BIRTHDAYS/PARTIES BUSINESS/CORPORATE ARTISTS/PERFORMERS EVENTS/FUNDRAISERS     MAN ON WIRE   Due to film delivery issues by Magnolia Pictures, Man on Wire will be starting on Sat. September 6th. Showing Thru Thursday September 11th. Man on Wire: A look at tightrope walker Philippe Petit's daring, but illegal, high-wire routine performed between New York City's World Trade Center's twin towers in 1974, what some consider, "the artistic crime of the century." BUY "SPECIAL EVENTS" TICKETS & GIFT CARDS AT OUR ONLINE STORE   Tickets are available for Italy's Greatest Operas, and the Salzburg Festival. VALET PARKING ACROSS THE SQUARE         SIGN ME UP Join our very first mailing list so that we can keep you informed about what is happening at the Jane Pickens Theater.     EVENTS, FUNDRAISERS and WEDDINGS Make your event the talk of the town! We offer the largest venue in Newport with a capacity of 550 seats. A magnificent historic building with a team of caring people who will help you create a memorable experience. We can handle any event -- large or small. With a 550-seat capacity, our events can range from birthday parties of ten nine year olds to a full house with a catered meal. Our space is intimate no matter what size and is divided up with 312 seats downstairs and 238 seats in the balcony. Our theater and event center is a fundraiser's dream and a perfect location for a live auction. You will actually have the attention of the crowd. Think of the drama of an auction on the stage of a historic theater! Why consider a theater as a part of your wedding plans? A center aisle in a historic setting on Washington Square. A real theater and stage, a huge screen and a new digital projector that projects at 10,000 lumens. Excellent sound capability. The ability to show any DVD on the BIG SCREEN... a movie of your choice or your own creation as a surprise for your guests. A fun location for a catered rehearsal dinner... maybe even with the wedding party on stage! A stage and curtain perfect for wedding photographs. An intimate location for a one year anniversary party to show your friends and family your wedding movies. Theater Stats Capacity - 550 seats 312 downstairs, 238 balcony Screen - 23'8" by 15' Projector Capability - 35MM, DVD, Powerpoint® Stage - 30' by 14' semi-circle with footlights Catering available on request Popcorn, soda & candy always available º Request rental information º View Theater Slideshow