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Top Small Theaters in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles has launched countless creative careers, and many began in intimate performance spaces rather than major venues. People searching for Small Theaters in Los Angeles can find black box theatres, independent performance venues, screening rooms, and creative arts spaces throughout the city. Smaller theatres allow audiences to connect more directly with performers while keeping production requirements manageable. Many venues also provide lighting rigs, sound equipment, and flexible seating arrangements. Browse below and find the right stage for your next production.
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![Studio A at Skiptown Playhouse in East Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $115
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityStudio A
40 guestsSkiptown PlayhouseEast Hollywood, Los Angeles, CAAAnthony S.
“The theatre was comfortable and the screen and sound was very good.” -
![The Cats Crawl - Studio B at The Cats Crawl in East Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $199
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Cats Crawl - Studio B
120 guestsThe Cats CrawlEast Hollywood, Los Angeles, CALLauren J.
“It was the perfect space for our Spider-Man-themed movie party! I would love to rent it again.” -
![Theatre (Stage and Cinema) at Promenade Playhouse in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $175
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityTheatre (Stage and Cinema)
80 guestsPromenade PlayhouseHollywood, Los Angeles, CAMMax K.
“Fantastic venue. Easy to work with and had everything we needed for our short film screening.” -
![Oscar Room at Promenade Playhouse in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $45
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityOscar Room
16 guestsPromenade PlayhouseHollywood, Los Angeles, CAMMatt D.
“We had a blast of a time doing a movie screening the theater space for my birthday.” -
![The Oxford Underground at Eastwood Performing Arts Center in East Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $125
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Oxford Underground
32 guestsEastwood Performing Arts CenterEast Hollywood, Los Angeles, CASmall Theatre is a cozy venue with rows of red chairs facing a stage. The room is set up for performances or presentations, with simple black curtains behind the stage area. -
![The Eastwood Mainstage at Eastwood Performing Arts Center in East Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $200
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Eastwood Mainstage
100 guestsEastwood Performing Arts CenterEast Hollywood, Los Angeles, CAAAaron H.
“I like how easy it was to find and get in. Also liked the size of the space.” -
![The Main Floor at The Fonda Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $15000
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Main Floor
450 guestsThe Fonda TheatreHollywood, Los Angeles, CAThe Fonda Theatre is a venue located at 6126 Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. Designed in the Spanish Colonial Revival Style, the theater has accommodated live performances, screenings, and radio broadcasts. -
![Courtyard at Promenade Playhouse in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $75
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityCourtyard
25 guestsPromenade PlayhouseHollywood, Los Angeles, CASSkye M.
“The staff also didn’t hover or bother us at all throughout the duration of our party which I appreciated.” -
![Executive Office at Promenade Playhouse in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $40
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityExecutive Office
1 guestsPromenade PlayhouseHollywood, Los Angeles, CAGGrahame G.
“The Promenade Playhouse was a perfect venue for our event.” -
![Grammy Room at Promenade Playhouse in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $45
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityGrammy Room
16 guestsPromenade PlayhouseHollywood, Los Angeles, CAMManny &.
“Natalia was also very nice and she gave us a tour of the space before our guests arrived.” -
![Theater at DOMA Arts Complex in Downtown Los Angeles, CA]()
from $100
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityTheater
65 guestsDOMA Arts ComplexDowntown Los Angeles, CAThis intimate theater setting is supplemented with a stage ramp and a Green Room for pre-production preparation. Seating in the Theater is flexible for all types of events. -
![Strategy and Soul Theater at Movie Theater and Gallery Space in South lA in Leimert Park, Los Angeles, CA]()
from $100
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityStrategy and Soul Theater
100 guestsMovie Theater and Gallery Space in South lALeimert Park, Los Angeles, CAThe Strategy & Soul Theater in South Los Angeles is a 1,000 sq ft venue with seating for up to 100 guests. It is often used for film screenings, panel discussions, graduations, training sessions, support groups, fundraisers,
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FAQs about Top Small Theaters in Los Angeles, CA
The cost of small theaters averages around $125 hire fee per hour. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Los Angeles, based on Tagvenue data from June 2026:
| From $100 | to $250 | hire fee per hour |
| From $15000 | hire fee per event | |
| From $4000 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated June 2026), the best options include:
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Studio A at Skiptown Playhouse in East Hollywood - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Awesome space and great communication!’ -
The Cats Crawl - Studio B at The Cats Crawl in East Hollywood - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The space was incredibly cool with an old Hollywood vibe.’ -
Theatre (Stage and Cinema) at Promenade Playhouse in Hollywood - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The Promenade Playhouse was a perfect venue for our event.’
These are the venues within 0.9 mi from central Los Angeles, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Main Room at Mayan Music Venue
on 1038 South Hill Street - 0.6 mi from center.
Venue said: Dedicated VIP rooms and backstage areas provide flexible spaces for talent, sponsors, and executive guests, making the venue adaptable for a wide range of event styles and production needs. -
The Counts Den at The Count's Den
on 1039 South Olive Street - 0.7 mi from center.
Our user said: ‘I hosted a horror screening party for about 50-60 people and this was the perfect spooky venue!’ -
Entire Venue at Variety Arts Theater
on 940 South Figueroa Street - 0.9 mi from center.
Venue said: Currently under construction, the theater’s 50,597-square-foot space across five floors provides a versatile and expansive setting. This raw, open interior is ideal for capturing dramatic scenes, photo shoots, and large-scale...
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