Rent Space at ATW

The Actors Theatre Workshop is an award winning non-profit theatre located in the heart of Chelsea’s Garden district, where proudly serve as a resource for creatives and the broader community. You will feel the warmth, comfort and sense of community that our facility provides as soon as you step off the elevator!

Our transformable 60-seat theatre, with its deep stage, gorgeous proscenium arch and new lighting and sound system is ideal for full-scale productions, intimate plays and performances, film shoots and screenings, or experimental work. ATW also offers a tasteful atmosphere for business seminars, client workshops, rehearsals and classes.

Our 5,000 sq. foot space includes 3 adaptable studios and a kitchen. We know that you and your guests will feel more than welcome in our clean, modern, and comfortable creative home.

As an added incentive: your rental dollars go directly to support the Builders of The New World, ATW’s award-winning after school program for homeless children and youth-at-risk. Our lovingly maintained facility provides a warm, home-like atmosphere for the youth we serve, and helps them feel ownership of our city’s cultural institutions at a time of great instability in their lives.

Do you run a non-profit arts organization? If so, we want to support your work by by offering you our 10% non-profit discount.

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Rental Rates & Highlights:

  • – Our rates vary based on how you use the studios
  • – Non-profits receive an automatic 10% discount; must present current status letter
  • – We offer discounted rates for daytime Classes and Rehearsals in Studio 1 and Studio 2
  • – For same-day rentals we offer 50% off our regular rates for Classes, Rehearsals and Meetings and there is a $5 administration fee
  • – All rentals include: Free use of white board, wifi, tables & chairs, piano, or weighted keyboard
THEATRE STUDIO 1 STUDIO 2 THE BLUE ROOM
CLASSES,
REHEARSALS
Rehearsals only. $65 per hour 3 hr minimum additional fees for theatrical lighting $45/hour before 5:00
$50/hour after 5:00
(Discounts available for regular rentals)
$25/hour before 5:00
$35/hour after 5:00
$30/hour
MEETINGS $125 per hour 3 hr minimum additional fees for theatrical lighting Groups of 10 or less: $50/hour
11 — 30 people: $75/hour
Groups of 10 or less: $30/hour
11 — 25 people: $35/hour
$30/hour
With AN monitor:
$40/hour
WORKSHOPS,
CONFERENCES
$125 per hour 3 hr minimum additional fees for theatrical lighting Up to 30 people: $75/hour Groups of 10 or less: $30/hour
11 — 25 people: $35/hour
PRODUCTIONS $550 for 4 hours $450 for 4 hours
STAGED
READINGS
$350 for 3 hours $300 for 3 hours $200 for 3 hours
VIDEO SHOOT $100/hour before 5:00
$125/hour after 5:00
$80/hour $75/hour Audition Taping: $25/hour
FILM
SCREENINGS
$400 for 3 hours $400 for 3 hours

 

Notes for Productions, Staged Readings, and Video Shoots:
  • – All physical elements used onstage must be flameproof in accordance with FDNY requirements
  • – General janitorial service and utilities are provided
  • – Insurance and Security Deposit required
Included with Theatrical Production Rentals:
  • – Backstage/Holding Room
  • – Stage Lighting
Equipment & Services available for hourly rental:
  • – Smart TV in the Blue Room and Studio II (ideal for Zoom / video calls)
  • – Projector
  • – Projector Screen
  • – Light Refocusing with Technician
  • – Blu-ray DVD Player
  • – Sound Amplifier
  • – Microphone

The Actors Theatre Workshop is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, tax exempt organization. EIN: 13-3593882 © 2023-2024 The Actors Theatre Workshop. All rights reserved.