"We had a party at your theatre. The play was 1st rate, the actors were just perfect. It kept 25 of us participating AND enjoying -- you are now on our entertainment calendar! We will certainly spread the word, too!"
M/M S., Los Angeles

"Congratulations on the Fairy Tale Theatre!"
Meryl Streep

"Thanks for giving a wonderful party for my son."
William Katt

At the Santa Monica Playhouse...you can have a stupendous party without lifting a finger. We do all the work, clean up the mess, and keep everybody entertained in the process. With over 30 years of Theatre Birthday Party experience, the Playhouse knows what makes a theatre party truly entertaining. Just make reservations with our Box Office, invite your guests and relax.

Family Theatre
Birthday Party

(ages 2 to 10)


Theatre Birthday
Tea Party
(ages 6 to 86)


Create-a-Play
Birthday Party
(ages 7 to 14)


Enchanted Lunchtime
Fairytale Party
(ages 3 to 6)

Playhouse Birthday parties are extremely popular, so
be sure to make your reservations well in advance.

For reservations or for more information please call:
310-394-9779 ext. 2

We Supply

Decorative Balloons
Theme Paper Goods (plates, forks, cups, napkins)
Invitation Blanks 
Goody Bags
Table Centerpiece 
Punch
Autographed Playhouse Birthday Book
Appearance by the Birthday Child on stage
Set up and CLEAN UP

Optional Add-Ons

Personalized Invitations - $10.00 per dozen
Party Room - $50.00
Please note: Birthday party host gratuity is not included.

Ages 2 to 10    

Family Theatre Party Brochure in Adobe Acrobat .PDF Format

A gaily-costumed storybook character hosts your party as youngsters play games and have fun learning about theatre etiquette. Then it’s into the theatre for one of our award-winning Family Theatre musicals. At the end of the performance, the Birthday Child makes a guest appearance on stage!

Birthday party times are:
11:30 am for the 12:30 pm show
2 pm for the 3 pm show

Prices are:
$19.50 per child (minimum of 10 children)
$12.50 per ticket for any adult who will be attending the performance.

 

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For reservations or for more information please call:
310-394-9779 ext. 2
 

We Supply

Decorative Balloons
Theme Paper Goods (plates, forks, cups)
Elegantly appointed Faux-Victorian Party Room
Commemorative Autograph/Memory Book (one for each member of your entourage) 
Personalized Invitations
Finger Sandwiches (a selection of cream cheese & cucumber, butter, peanut butter, jelly)
Official Autographed Playhouse Birthday book
Tea & Hot Chocolate
Guest appearance by the Birthday Child on stage
Set up and CLEAN UP
Please note: Birthday party host gratuity is not included.

Ages 6 to 86

Theatre Tea Party Brochure in Adobe Acrobat .PDF Format

Hosted by a lavishly-costumed storybook character from our Family Theatre Musicals, guests at the Empire/Victorian-styled Sit-Down Theatre Birthday Party Tea dress up in Victorian-style hats from our wardrobe department, shiny necklaces (which they get to keep), and learn all about the magical history of tea as they celebrate their host or hostess’s special day, before enjoying an award-winning Family Theatre Musical production.

Birthday party times are:
11:30 am for the 12:30 pm show
2:00 pm for the 3 pm show

Prices are:
$20.00 per person
(minimum 10 people,  maximum 20 people)
(price includes tea party, performance and birthday child guest appearance on stage)

 

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We Supply

Decorative Balloons
Theme Paper Goods (plates, forks, cups, napkins)
Party Favors 
Personalized Invitations 
Table Centerpiece 
Punch
Set up and CLEAN UP
Professional Theatre and Education Artist
Please note: Birthday party host gratuity is included.

For reservations or for more information please call:
310-394-9779 ext. 2

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Ages 7 to 14

Youngsters play theatre games, work with make-up and costumes, and create their own mini-performance which they present for parents and friends (video cameras welcome!) as well as partake of party refreshments.  Hosted by one of the Playhouse's accomplished workshop facilitators

Times are: Fridays, 4 to 6pm
(May also be booked at other times for an additional $50.00)

Prices are: $250.00 for 10 to 15 children

($15 additional for each child over 15; maximum 30 children)

 



Playhouse Birthday parties are extremely popular, so
be sure to make your reservations well in advance.

For reservations or for more information please call:
310-394-9779 ext. 2

We Supply

Complete Lunch (for kids) 
TWO professional theatre artists
All craft supplies 
Theme Paper Goods (plates, forks, cups)
Invitation blanks
Set up and CLEAN UP
Please note: Birthday party host gratuity IS included.

Ages 3 to 6

A delightful 90-minute weekday Mommy (or Daddy) and Me theatre birthday party for kids 3 to 6. Gaily costumed Theatre Artists lead a creative adventure that includes interactive story-telling and fairytale re-enactment, complete with props that guests hand craft during the party. 

 

Time is: Weekday mornings or afternoons – subject to your schedule and our availability (May also be booked at other times for an additional $50.00)

 

Price is: $300.00 for 10 to 15 children ($20 per child additional for over 15 children; maximum 25 children). Parents may participate.

 

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For your safety and enjoyment of your Santa Monica Playhouse party, no outside vendors, hosts or performers will be permitted during any Playhouse party. “Vendors, hosts or performers” include, but are not limited to, food or beverage carts of any kind, face painters, professional party photographers, character performers and the like. Thank you!

 

Santa Monica Playhouse, a not-for-profit 501 (c) 3 educational corporation founded in 1960, provides exciting and entertaining dramatic and comedic, classic and contemporary live theatrical productions, Family Theatre musicals, birthday and tea parties, year-round and summer theatre workshops and educational programming for young people, teens and adults, create-a-play classes and Mommy and Me events for pre-schoolers, daytime and after school enrichment classes and in-service in public and private schools, cultural exchange, international touring, and community outreach, as well as theatre rental space for productions, seminars, solo shows, concerts, recitals, lectures, meetings and more.