Loeb Drama Center

The Loeb’s 540-seat theater is the venue for most A.R.T. productions as well as fall and spring mainstage productions of the Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club (HRDC). The building also contains the Loeb Ex, or Experimental Theater, a “black box” that is used by the A.R.T.’s Institute for Advanced Theater Training and by the HRDC.

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Click here to see the full proscenium configuration with seats.

Full Proscenium (Note re-lettered seats effective with 2011/12 Season)

Half Proscenium (Note re-lettered seats effective with 2011/12 Season)

Thrust (Note re-lettered seats effective with 2011/12 Season)

Public Transit

Take the MBTA Red Line to the Harvard Square (T) stop. Use the Brattle Street exit and walk to 64 Brattle.

Driving

* From North or South, take Route I-93 to the Storrow Drive exit, following signs for Cambridge. Storrow Drive becomes Soldiers Field Road.
* From West, take the Massachusetts Turnpike and exit at Allston tolls. Follow signs to Cambridge and take a left onto Storrow Drive/Soldiers Field Road.

Exit Soldiers Field Road at Harvard Square, turn right onto John F. Kennedy Street (indicated on map as JFK St.), and cross the river and Memorial Drive. Turn left onto Eliot Street, left again onto Bennett Street, continue past the Charles Hotel on your left, and turn left onto University Road. The entrance to the Charles Square Garage will be immediately on your left, underneath the Charles Hotel. The entrance to the University Place Garage will be on the right.

Concessions and Refreshments

Water, soda, beer, wine, coffee, and snacks are available in the lobby before all A.R.T. performances and during intermission.

In the News

WGBH Classical New England take on Three Pianos

Three Pianos, a theater work inspired by Franz Schubert's song cycleWinterreise, brings together three friends for song, contemplation, and wine. Lots of wine.

Blast review of Three Pianos

“Three Pianos” is an awesome party for music nerds.

Boston Arts Diary review of Three Pianos

A wild and informal romp through Schubert’s song cycle,Winterreise (Winter Journey), with three pianos, three pianists and a good sense of fun to balance the beautiful but melancholic music.

Address:

64 Brattle Street
Cambridge, MA 02138

Phone:

General: 617.495.2668; Box Office: 617.547.8300

Lost and found phone number:

617.495.2668

Emergency phone number:

617.495.2668

Directions:

Public Transit
Driving

Access:

Stairs: The theater is fully wheelchair accessible with an automatic door from the sidewalk located near the corner of Brattle and Hilliard Streets. The lobby and entrance to the theater are all at sidewalk level.

Handrails: n/a

Restrooms: A wheelchair-accessible bathroom is located to the left as you face the box office in the front lobby (ushers or reception desk personnel will direct you).

Hearing: The theater is equipped with an infrared amplification system for the hard of hearing; headsets must be reserved in advance from the box office.

Vision: There is no obstructed view in the Loeb Drama Center.