Rows of empty red upholstered seats and two side aisles in the Great Star Theater, viewed from the stage.

Host or Co-Produce Your Event At The Great Star Theater

We are available for rentals, private screenings, co-production opportunities, and more!

Rent the Great Star

Located in San Francisco’s renowned Chinatown, the historic Great Star Theater is a one-of-a-kind venue. Built in 1925, this traditional proscenium stage live theater was originally home to Cantonese Opera and Hong Kong kung-fu movies. Newly renovated and revitalized, it now features a variety of theatrical, musical, circus, and motion pictures for a new generation. Available for rentals, group programming, and co-production opportunities. Let us help you create a great star of an event!

  • Seating for 438, max capacity 500 with standing/dance floor

  • 2 full bars/concessions

  • 2 outdoor smoking areas

  • Aerial rigging for fly performers

  • 7.1 surround sound system, optimized for live performances, movies, or a combination

  • High-gain movie screen and HD projector for movies and presentations

  • Full theatrical lighting system with multi-color LED pars, moving heads, and spotlights

  • Private performer Green Room with chairs, couches, lighting and mirrors with ample room for hospitality tables including 3 private dressing rooms and 2 restrooms

  • Coat check, catering, marketing, emceeing, rehearsal space, and other services available

Contact us to discuss your event:

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