San Diego Civic Theatre

The 2,967 seat San Diego Civic Theatre is the region’s largest and greatest attended performing arts venue. The Civic Theatre is owned by the City of San Diego and is managed and operated by San Diego Theatres on behalf of the community.

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1100 3rd Ave (at B St) San Diego , CA 92101 United States

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Joshua Livecchi

The best place in San Diego to see Broadway's shows, grab a glass of wine and maybe some dessert .

Jeff Croddy

Food, drinks all reasonable, comfortable seating

Ash Marie

very nice, I was on the upper wing, best view ! sleeping Beauty was amazing

Jonathan Cordeau

Check into Pogoseat while enjoying Broadway San Diego shows for opportunities to receive discounts for instant seat upgrades and other promotions! Read more

Eddie V's Prime Seafood

Whether you are here to catch a Broadway play or the San Diego Opera you are in for a treat!

Brandie Bolton

We purchased tickets through ticket master and were able to prepay for parking at the Wells Fargo parking garage for cheaper.

Paul Smith

Love seeing shows here. The chandelier is so grand.

Edzel

The cultural destination in San Diego

Susan King

Loved the Prairie Home Companion!

Barry Wallis

They have courtesy phones for free local calls.

Leah Boyer

There’s parking for $5 offsite at the lot at 3rd & Ash.

Alan Brian

Kinky Boots opening night. Wonderful show!

Carolina Lomelí

High quality presentation and concerts !

Drew Kroft

Beautiful theater ! World-quality productions

Ken

Cocktails under the chandelier are devine.

Armi L.

Metered parking in downtown is free after 6pm.

Doug Mason

If you don't mind the walk, try parking a fee blocks away on surface streets. It's a nice walk and you save $10.00 on parking !

Visit San Diego

Heading to a performance but don't know where to park ? Try the NBC Building Garage at 225 Broadway, which offers easy access to the Balboa Theatre entrance. Read more

Pelin Güvenç Kefel

Wicked! The seats are a little narrow and too small

Gem B

Please remember that you're not allowed to take ANY photos while in the theatre . Not even selfies, not even before the show.

Terry B.

Saw Cats tonight. The 1st part was a little dull, but the second half made up for it

Ashley Amundson

Wicked is amazing!!!!! Pay for good seats. Worth it

Duyen Fenston

Park across the street near Dobson's for $5!

Robin Mcfetridge

Musicals and plays

Jessica Vega

Definitely watch Beauty and the Beast.

Jerry Bangham

It is a barn. Too many seats, including expensive ones, far, far from the stage.

Monika Lee

A beautiful venue with tremendously helpful staff !!!

mike larson

love this place

michelle w s

Barber of Seville Opera! Interesting production!

Arthur Mitchell

A shadow of its former self. Sad to see this place go down

Christopher Gallaga

Very steep and poor acoustics

Diane Willcox

Saturday July 31 - Broadway SD will host a "Seat Yourself" event -- season tickets as low as $89! 10 a.m. - noon - stop by and see.

Chiquita Box

Seeing Chicago... Christie Brinkley is awesome!!!

Linda Levy

Sd opera was great

Connie Goniea

Here to watch Once.

Cara

Don't forget to pre-order your intermission snacks ! No waiting in line !

Ali Yahyai

It was good

Arthur Mitchell

City has let this place go to rot. Sad.

Gerald Gapusan

Order tickets to shows using BroadwaySanDiego.com

Jefferz

Never a disappointment!!

Julie M

historical

Laura Zenteno

Puedes encontrar una replica de la famosa Foto de “el Beso” en el puerto

Laura Zenteno

Puedes encontrar una replica de la famosa Foto de “el Beso” en el puerto

Laura Zenteno

Puedes encontrar una replica de la famosa Foto de “el Beso” en el puerto

Laura Zenteno

Puedes encontrar una replica de la famosa Foto de “el Beso” en el puerto

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Pogoseat with Broadway San Diego

Scope out the empty seats waiting to be claimed to see the best seats available while supplies last. Yes, you can be that close. Amazing right? - Jonathan Cordeau

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The Arlo Guthrie concert was WONDERFUL. The venue was beautiful, cozy, perfect for a folk performer. Will definitely be back. - Olympia Beltran

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So fabulous. Highly recommend seeing a show (or two!) here. - Anne Myers

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El Zarape is a block away and if you're in the mood for some mexican food it is delicious. - Shaun Tuazon

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Pub
The Local Eatery and Drinking Hole

So many good beers on tap. Awesome fresh spring rolls. Cool vibe. - C Bailey

8.7
Desserts
Extraordinary Desserts

Cakes are gorgeous looking :). Mango passion fruit shorbet...delish.. - Chiquita Box