Theatre For Children Inc

B street theatre produces seven professional theatrical productions on our mainstage each calendar year with occasional special engagements. These productions feature professional actors who are members of actors' equity association and are staffed with professional designers, directors, and stage managers. The mainstage primarily presents contemporary plays and new works for adult audiences. Since 1991, b street theatre's mainstage has been an incubator for new works, having produced over 150 world premieres as well as countless west coast and regional premieres. B street theatre is a core member of the national new play network, a national field-service organization committed to the production and continued life of new plays. As a core member, b street is recognized as one of the leading producers of new work in the country. For our budget size and location, the b street has a record number of subscribers - over 6,000 - who attend each of the seven productions. In a calendar year, over 50,000 patrons attend b street theatre's mainstage programming.

B street theatre's state-of-the-art venue, the sofia, is home to many forms of the performing arts including music, dance,comedy, and acclaimed speakers. Our music series hosts local, national, and international artists. Previous acts have included renowned artists such as john waite, the late ed asner, tuck and patti, jackie greene, tycho and more! In addition to presented acts, the sofia serves as a home for other artistic partners such as the sacramento ballet, sacramento contemporary dance theatre, the sacramento gay men's chorus, teatro nagual, the sacramento asian pacific film festival, calidanza, and many more. The sofia's presented events and artistic partnerships are integral in bringing new, diverse audiences to the venue to experience live performing arts. These events welcome over 30,000 patrons a year to the sofia.