RENTAL INFO

Host your next event or performance at the fully renovated Al Whittle Theatre!

Wolfville's newest soft-seat venue features 160 comfortable seats, each with a prime view of both stage and screen! In addition to a 16' by 30' projection screen, stylish black drapes, a 26' x 40' sprung wooden stage floor, and nice gear for live sound production, the theatre also features a complete Dolby Digital 5.1 cinema sound system, and some very swinging, state-of-the-art acoustical wall panels.

Since the fall of 2004, when it officially opened its doors, the Al Whittle Theatre has hosted a large array of events including:

• music concerts
• dance performances
• live theatre
• film screenings
• fundraisers
• meetings
• literary readings
• rehearsals
• and more

In addition to the Al Whittle Theatre, the Community Room, 22' x 40' multi-purpose room above the theatre lobby, is available for rental (by the performance, by the week, or by the hour) for rehearsals, small performances or meetings.

RATES

Venue
Rehearsal/Class
Event
Day
Weekly
Al Whittle Theatre

a) $30/hour*
b) $80/hour**

or $125/day

a) $275*
b) $440**

a) $440*
b) $700**

a) $1375*
b) $2200**
Community Room
$20/hour
$20/hour
 
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Manager
or Technician
$15/hour 4 hours per event
included
6 hours per day included 16 hours per week included
* a) Not-for-profit, charity, or commercial no-charge event
** b) Corporate, political organization or film company

For current rental policies and rates, download our Rental Contract (PDF)

EQUIPMENT

The Al Whittle Theatre is well-equipped with lighting, sound amplification, and film projection gear. For detailed technical specs, download our Equipment List (PDF).

AVAILABILITY

Is your preferred date available? Please have a look at our Calendar of Events for a "preliminary facility availability" check!

BOOKINGS

To request a rental booking (for the Al Whittle Theatre or the Community Room), please contact us.

Please note: Bookings will be considered tentative until a signed rental contract and a deposit (or payment in full) is received by the theatre manager. To guarantee inclusion in our Calendar of Events, and other facility promotions, we recommend confirming your booking early.