2081 Addison St

For Lease: Magnificent theatre/event space – allowed for high occupancy. This historic theatre is in the heart of Downtown Berkeley’s Arts District. Step through the stunning clerestory entrance and into a space steeped in cultural significance. Inside, the entryway’s exposed brick walls and prominent structural steel beams highlight the architectural character of the space, creating a dsramatic and memorable first impression. The two-story, light-filled lobby serves as a vibrant gathering space, complete with a ticket booth, concession stand, staircase, and elevator access to the upper level. Feel the anticipation in the air as you enter the main stage theatre or rehearsal room – spaces designed to inspire both performers and audiences. 

Size: ±10,067 RSF 

Lease Rate: Contact Broker

Recent upgrades include modern code compliance and reinforced structural enhancements, along with the following amenities:

- Impressive brick exterior with clerestory window entrance

- 150 audience seating in performance theatre

- High ceilings, accent lighting, ceiling fans

- Flex rehearsal, performance, exhibit space occupancy 49

- 5 offices and conference room with kitchenette

- High potential for shared space

- Easy accessibility

- 1200 AMPS power

Major build-out completed by previous tenant with intact lighting/sound equipment and set fabrication workshop – ready for immediate operation

Inspiration for any creatively-inclined user envisioning a theatre, lecture space, educational space, exhibit space, gallery, gathering space, museum, event venue, workshop space, and more!

Nearby entertainment seats: 117,692

In the heart of the Downtown Berkeley Arts District, next to the Berkeley Repertory Theatre, across from The Freight music venue, The Jazzcaffè, and the 720-car Center Street parking garage – including parking for 350 bicycles