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San Gabriel Mission Playhouse

San Gabriel, California

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The Playhouse is designed in the Spanish Colonial Revival style, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of early California.

The interior boasts intricate hand-painted ceilings and a grand Wurlitzer organ, creating an enchanting atmosphere.

The Playhouse has been a filming location for several movies and TV shows, adding a touch of Hollywood glamour to its historic charm.

It was constructed in 1927 to host John Steven McGroarty's famous 'Mission Play,' a theatrical production celebrating California's mission history.

The Playhouse serves as a vibrant cultural hub, hosting diverse performances from ballet to mariachi, engaging audiences of all ages.

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