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1. What rental facilities are available at the Granville Arts Center?

The Brownlee Auditorium, the Small Theatre, The Atrium and the Plaza Theatre are the rental facilities at the Granville Arts Center. 

Brownlee Auditorium 

The Brownlee Auditorium features a proscenium stage, deluxe, fully upholstered seats, a hydraulic orchestra lift, state-of-the-art sound and lighting equipment, and a seating capacity of 720.

 Small Theatre

The smaller modified proscenium theatre seats 200 and is also equipped with full curtains and complete booth-controlled lighting and sound systems.

The Atrium

The Atrium will accommodate up to 450 people seated at tables. It also features a spacious lobby and a fully equipped catering kitchen for banquet service. The Atrium is located adjacent to the Granville Arts Center.

The Plaza Theatre

The Plaza Theatre, an extension of the Granville Arts Center, provides a spacious lobby and an elegant auditorium with a stage. This state-of-the-art facility seats 350. The Plaza Theatre is located at 521 West State Street on the Historic Downtown Square.

2. Can I see what the rental facilities look like?

Tours of each facility are available by calling the Granville Arts Center at 972-205-2785. Regular business hours are Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

3. Where is the Granville Arts Center located?

The Granville Arts Center is located in Downtown Garland at the intersection of Fifth and Austin Streets. We are located adjacent to the DART light rail station and approximately six minutes from either the President George Bush Turnpike or Interstate Highway 635 (IH-635). 

4. How do I rent one of the facilities at the Granville Arts Center?

Rentals

The staff of the Granville Arts Center takes rental reservations and prepares contracts for renting the different facilities. For information about The Theatres at the Arts Center, call 972-205-2785 or email the Garland Arts Center. For information about The Atrium at the Arts Center call 972-205-3981 or email the Atrium. 

Technical Questions

For technical questions at the Granville Arts Center, call 972-205-2786 or email the Garland Arts Center. 

5. Where can I find information and a schedule of the upcoming events at the different theatres?

Information on upcoming events at the Granville Arts Center can be found in the Calendar of Events on GarlandArts.com. Information is also available at the Arts Center Box Office or by calling 972-205-2790.

6. How can I purchase tickets for events at the Granville Arts Center and the Plaza Theatre?

The Granville Arts Center Box Office is open Thursday-Saturday, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. for ticket purchases. 

Tickets may be purchased online, by phone at 972-205-2790, or at the ticket window with cash, check, or credit/debit card. Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover are accepted as well.

The Box Office is also open for ticket sales two hours before select productions. Individual groups handle all other productions at the Granville Arts Center and the Plaza Theatre. The Box Office will be closed on all City holidays and Easter Sunday. 

7. Can I tour the rental facilities?

Tours of each facility are available by calling the Granville Arts Center at 972-205-2785.  Regular business hours are Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

8. Where is the Plaza Theatre located?

The Plaza Theatre is located at 521 W State Street on the Square in Historic Downtown Garland.

9. How do I rent the Plaza Theatre?

Rental Reservations

The staff of the Granville Arts Center takes rental reservations and prepares contracts for renting the different facilities. For Plaza Theatre rentals, call 972-205-2785 or email the Garland Arts Center. 

Technical Questions

For technical questions about the Plaza Theatre call 972-205-3656 or email the Garland Arts Center.

10. Where can I find information and a schedule of the upcoming events at the Plaza Theatre?

Information on upcoming events at the Granville Arts Center and the Plaza Theater can be found in the Calendar of Events. Information is also available at the Arts Center Box Office or by calling 972-205-2790.

11. How can I purchase tickets for events at the Plaza Theatre?

 Tickets to productions at the Plaza Theatre may be purchased online, by calling 972-205-2790, or at the door, one hour prior to curtain.

Some productions are handled by individual groups and are also sold at the door on the day of the production. Contact information is available on our Calendar of Events.