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Host your event at the State Theatre of Ithaca! As one of Ithaca’s largest performing arts venues, the State Theatre is perfect for concerts, theatrical productions, dance productions, weddings, parties, receptions and more. Contact our Executive Producer Dan Smalls for specific rental information for your event.

State Theatre Rental Rates
All rates listed below are for non-union performances. If the show is a union show, union scale rates will apply. Rental rates are negotiable for special circumstances and community groups.

To place a “hold” on a date you are interested in renting, or for more information about rental rates, contact Dan Smalls at (607) 277-8283, ext. 890.

Rent:
Full Day: $1,900 ($200 per hour after midnight)
Rehearsal/Load in/out (additional day): $100.00 per hour

Required Staff:
Technical Director: $30.00 per hour (4 hour minimum)
House Manager: $25.00 per hour (4 hour minimum)


Additional Fees:
Restoration Fee: $1.50 per ticket sold (or $1000 buyout)
Ticketing Fee: $0.75 per ticket sold
Credit Card Fees: 3%
Security (if required): $375
Website “Featured Event” Marketing: $250
Marquee 3 days prior: Free (as available)
Excessive clean-up As determined


Performance Calls, if required: (Rates for entire performance)
Stage Manager $150.00
Stage Hands $75.00




ALL OTHER EXPENSES INCURRED WILL BE PASS-THROUGH BILLED AT THE SETTLEMENT OF THE EVENT