Information for San Diego Junior Theatre Patrons
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San Diego Junior Theatre is proud to serve the entire community — including our youngest audiences — through quality programming. Look for Rippledink’s hat next to productions suitable for ages three and up!
Our Theatre
San Diego Junior Theatre’s performances take place in the historic Casa del Prado Theatre, Balboa Park, which is fully accessible to all of our patrons, and include barrier-free access with ramps.
Accessibility
Wheelchair seating may be reserved up to 24 hours prior to each performance. After such time, remaining seats in this area are offered to the general public.
ASL-Interpretated Performances
Each of our Casa del Prado Theatre shows has one American Sign Language (ASL) interpreted performance, with special ASL-accessible seating available. For more information on accommodations for people with disabilities, please call our Box Office at 619-239-8355.
Sensory-Friendly Performances
Sensory-friendly performances are designed to create a performing arts experience that is welcoming to all families with children with autism or with other disabilities that create sensory sensitivities. Accommodations for these performances include:
- Lower sound level, especially for startling or loud sounds.
- Lights remain on at a low level in the theater during the performance.
- A reduction of strobe lighting or lighting focused on the audience.
- Patrons are free to talk and leave their seats during the performance.
- Designated quiet areas within the theatre.
- Space throughout the theater for standing and movement.
For more information on sensory-friendly performances, please call our Box Office at 619-239-8355.
How do I get to Casa del Prado Theatre?
Casa del Prado Theatre is located at 1600 Village Place, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA 92101 — just North of the Prado in Balboa Park, at the corner of Village Place and Old Globe Way. Patrons may be dropped off and picked up in front of the theatre. Nearby parking — with ample parking spaces for disabled persons — is available in two lots just East of the Spanish Village Art Center, located at Village Place and Park Boulevard. Limited street parking is located along Village Place. We suggest you allow at least one hour for parking on the weekends.
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Theatre Rules
Strollers are not allowed inside the theatre, but may be parked in the lobby. Note that there is no eating, drinking, smoking or flash photography permitted in the theatre.
Due to licensing and copyright issues, performances may NOT be photographed or recorded in any manner, including video, audio or still photography.
In consideration of performers and fellow audience members alike, we ask that all pagers, cell phones, and mobile devices be turned off during performances. Thank you.