Consider Sarofim Hall for your theatrical event.
Sarofim Hall mirrors elegant and legendary European and Broadway theaters, providing an exceptional entertainment and cultural environment for patrons and performers.
Inspired by early twentieth-century theater designers Herts and Tallant, architect Robert A. M. Stern created his own 2,650-seat theatrical masterpiece. Sarofim Hall showcases:
Stern and theater consultants Fisher Dachs took great care to ensure outstanding acoustics and amplified sound through their selection of seat fabric, wall coverings and ceiling configuration.
Sarofim Hall includes orchestra, mezzanine and upper gallery seating, with the farthest seat in the balcony only 128 feet from the stage. Sarofim Hall seats 2,650 on three levels.
The theater, including the Ruth B. Bauer Stage, was designed and equipped to accommodate the most complex and elaborate performances with:
Sarofim Hall is home to two of the Hobby Center's Broadway theater resident series: Theatre Under the Stars and Memorial Hermann Broadway at the Hobby Center Series.
For more information about theatrical booking rates and availability, please complete our Booking Inquiry Form or call our Booking Department at 713.315.2512. You can email specialevents@thehobbycenter.org or fax to 713.315.2532 for more information.
This beautiful jewel-box theater provides an intimate setting for a variety of performances and cultural events. With excellent acoustics, warm deep rose tones and walnut wood accents, Zilkha Hall seats 500 on two levels.
Originally planned as a black box theater, Zilkha Hall is a proscenium theater with full orchestra pit and backstage features similar to Sarofim Hall, although on a smaller scale.
Zilkha Hall is home to a wide variety of events and performances, from non-profit arts groups to top-name entertainers and high level theatrical performances.
For theatrical booking rates and availability, please call our Booking Department at 713.315.2512 or email specialevents@thehobbycenter.org.