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Civic Theatre

San Diego, California

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In 1972, President Richard Nixon delivered a speech at the Civic Theatre during his re-election campaign.

The Civic Theatre is a key component of the San Diego Concourse, which also includes the Golden Hall and the Plaza Hall.

The theatre regularly hosts touring Broadway productions, bringing New York's theatrical magic to San Diego.

With 2,967 seats, it is the largest venue in the San Diego Theatres family, accommodating large audiences for various performances.

Opened in 1965, the theatre has been a cornerstone of San Diego's performing arts scene for decades.

In 1994, the theatre underwent a major renovation to improve acoustics and audience comfort, ensuring a top-notch experience for all visitors.

The San Diego Opera has been performing at the Civic Theatre since its founding in 1965, making it a staple venue for opera lovers.

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