Common questions
Frequently asked questions
Answers to our most frequent questions.
Where is your theatre located?
We are located at:
Historic BDES Hall
140 West J Street
Benicia, California
When are performances?
Performances are Friday and Saturday evenings at 8:00 pm, and Sunday's at 2:00 pm.
Doors open one hour prior to each performance.
Do you offer food and beverages?
Yes! We have a full bar with select beer, wine, spirits, sodas, and water for purchase. Â We also have a small snacks.
Can I reserve seats in advance?
We do offer advance ticket purchasing, but seats are first-come, first-served. Â
Do you have an elevator?
Unfortunately, no. Â The venue was built before ADA requirements and we do have an elevator. Â
If you do have any special needs or need assistance, please contact our house manager prior to assist.
How do I submit a play for production?
Text that explains our submission process and a link to submitting ideas, feedback, etc.
Volunteers are the heart of our theatre
Get Involved
Volunteer!
Community theatre thrives because of volunteers. From front of house to backstage, from building sets to welcoming audiences, our productions are powered by people who believe in the arts and in supporting their local community.
Volunteering with us is more than helping put on a show—it’s a chance to connect, collaborate, and be part of something meaningful. Whether you’re an experienced theatre professional or simply curious and eager to help, there’s a place for you here.
We deeply value our volunteers and work to make the experience rewarding, inclusive, and fun. Your time, creativity, and energy directly support live theatre in our community—and we couldn’t do it without you.
Join us behind the scenes or out front, and help bring stories to life.