Movie Nights at the Polly Klaas Theater
Host a private movie night at the Polly Klaas Community Theater — perfect for screenings, watch parties, and themed film events for up to 160 guests. Enjoy our professional movie screen, projection and sound, comfortable seating, and flexible spaces to create a memorable cinematic experience. Your rental also supports the Polly Klaas Foundation’s programs to help keep children safe.
Rental Fees – starting at $1500.00
To check availability or schedule a tour, email Theater@PollyKlaas.org or call 707‑769‑1334.
FACILITY MAP AND DETAILS
The Polly Klaas Community Theater is a 92 Seat Theater which is perfect for intimate audience sizes. It is the ideal facility for private engagements, performing arts rehearsals and performances, poetry readings, book readings, civic engagements, lectures, educational presentations, fundraisers, and trade and corporate events.
STAGE
The stage is 27 feet deep and 30 feet wide with a 3-foot curtain wing on the right side and a space where up to 3 people may remain unseen by the audience until they enter stage left. The stage has purple velvet curtains.
AUDIO/VISUAL
The A/V system is state-of-the-art and can only be used by authorized technicians. If the presenter has professional AV staff or volunteers, they may use that staff or volunteer, only after being approved by PKCT approved agent. Otherwise, please we will provide a list of approved A/V technicians for your program.
CONCESSION STAND
The concession area includes a lobby and is near the entrance. Users can rent the concession area during public performances to sell items to their audience before the performance, during intermission or after the show.
The concession stand is equipped with a counter and 1 sink. There is no cash-register. Users will need to bring their own cash box and/or payment processing equipment (such as Square) unless using PKF’s Guardian and concessions coverage. Wifi is available.
BACKSTAGE
Backstage is an area that can be used, if desired, by presenters, performers or private parties. There is a partition backstage which allows performers to change costumes, or presenters to change their clothes in privacy.
The backstage can also be used as a 42-seat venue for small gatherings or catered meals. Users are responsible for renting tables, chairs, plastic wear, linens, and all equipment needed to host a catered meal.
CATERING KITCHENETTE
The Theater is equipped to handle small parties, quinceañeras, banquets, and wedding receptions for up to 42 guests seated at tables backstage. There is no oven or stove – There are countertops with outlets, a refrigerator, 1 microwave, 1 sink.
This kitchenette is for catering only. There is no dishware or utensils on sight. Users will need to provide their own, we recommend the use disposable recyclable dishware and utensils. Glassware is not permitted.
The Catering Kitchenette is bare and clean, and ready for you to bring in whatever you would like to serve. The Kitchenette, like all rooms within the theater, must be returned to its previous condition before leaving.
BATHROOMS
There are 4 bathrooms (2 ADA) on site. The bathrooms are included with any rental space fee.