Frequently Asked Questions
Rental Rates & Inclusions
Front of House: $100/day
Theater: $700/day
Theater + Balcony: $950/day
All rentals include the use of tables and chairs. Linens, décor, and other extras can be rented separately.
Capacity
Seated events (concerts, presentations, plays): up to 275 guests (includes balcony).
Table seating (weddings, receptions, dinners): up to 175 guests comfortably.
Booking & Payment
- A 50% booking fee is required to secure your date.
- Final payment is due one week before the event.
- You may send partial payments anytime before the due date, creating your own payment plan.
- We may require a credit card on file for potential damages.
- Applicable sales tax will be added to each payment.
Email brickdistrictplayhouse@gmail.com with your preferred date (and a backup date, just in case). Dates are held on a first-come, first-served basis once we receive your request to begin the contract process.
Yes — tours are by appointment only. Email brickdistrictplayhouse@gmail.com to schedule. We love showing off the Playhouse!
Weddings & Events
Most couples spend between $5,000–$15,000 total (venue, catering, bar, dress, flowers, photographer, etc.).
No. You’re free to choose a caterer and menu that fits your style and budget. Some caterers may have their own minimums.
Outside catering and bar services are welcome, but they must:
Be approved by our Venue Manager
- Provide proof of liability insurance
Our recommended caterers have a proven track record for excellent service and delicious food.
Our preferred caterers include:
Come to the Table Catering and Events
Ohanna’s Pizzeria
Sweet Chipotle
Argyle Catering
Sara Fougere Catering
You’ll work directly with your chosen caterer to finalize details.
Full meal + open bar for 150 guests can be done for under $5,000 with careful planning.
Average bar bill for 150 guests: $600–$1,000, including bartenders, setup, and insurance.
The Playhouse does not have a liquor license. If offering a cash bar, bartenders must have a license and a letter of permission to serve.
No — your event is the only one we host that day.
Logistics
Yes. Fulton has several hotels, and more options are available in Kingdom City, Jefferson City, and Columbia. We recommend the Loganberry Inn, just a short walk from the Playhouse.
We do not have a private lot, but free street parking and public lots are available nearby.
We have both and will set up according to your needs.
Tables and chairs are included. Linens can be rented through us or brought in by you. Cups, plates, and utensils should be coordinated with your caterer.
No worries — our venue is indoors in a climate-controlled space.
No — our rates are per day, regardless of whether you hold the ceremony, reception, or both on-site.
Policies
Only service animals are permitted inside the building.
Cash, check, Venmo, PayPal, and credit cards. Zero-interest monthly payments can be arranged.
You may enter at the time listed in your contract. Please plan setup accordingly.
Yes — a Playhouse team member will be present to assist with vendor coordination, answer questions, and help ensure your day runs smoothly.
No — all deliveries and pickups must occur during your rental window.
Yes, if the flame is fully enclosed in a holder. Tapered and hanging candles are not allowed.
No — for safety and neighborhood courtesy.
Fridays/Saturdays: music ends by 10:30 PM; everyone out by midnight.
Sundays: music ends by 9:30 PM; everyone out by 10:00 PM.
Three weeks prior to your event.
Yes, during setup only. No glass bottles, and no outside food/drink after the event begins.
Return the venue to its original condition, remove all personal items, and take out the trash. Groups over 50 guests may be charged a $100–$500 custodial deposit.
Yes — we can even suggest great photo spots in the Brick District and Fulton.
No nails, glue, or tape on walls. Ceiling hanging is not recommended due to height. Consider free-standing or command-hook-friendly décor.
Yes.
Yes — except for the balcony.
Yes — please dispose of all items in the trash, not the toilet.
Additional Information
We accept checks or PayPal contributions made payable to the Brick District Playhouse.
Historic charm, flexible spaces, a welcoming team, and the freedom to create an event that reflects your style. The possibilities are endless!
Fill out the form, call 573.342.3388, or email brickdistrictplayhouse@gmail.com.