The Top 5 Arizona Theatres — as voted on by Experience AZ readers:
Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre
5247 E. Brown Rd.,
Mesa, AZ 85205
480-325-6700
broadwaypalmwest.com
The theatre opened in October 2001 and is soon to be entering its 11th Season. The theatre seats 500 and is known as “Mesa’s Most Entertaining Destination.” Centrally located, the theatre is just minutes away from Scottsdale, Phoenix and Tempe. All the music for the Broadway-type shows is performed live. The orchestra ranges in size from 8 to 20 pieces, depending on the production.
Phoenix Symphony
One North 1st St., #200,
AZ 85004
602-495-1999
phoenixsymphony.org
The Phoenix Symphony offers an extraordinary array of musical experiences, from pop concerts to exhilarating selections of classical masterpieces that give the full symphonic treatment to music you love.
Herberger Theater
222 E. Monroe St.,
Phoenix, AZ 85004
602-252-8497
herbergertheater.org
Herberger Theater is home to Actors Theatre, Arizona Theatre Company, and Center Dance Ensemble. Approximately 175,000 patrons visit the Herberger annually.
ASU Gammage
1200 S. Forest Ave.,
Tempe, AZ 85281
480-965-3434
asugammage.com
You don’t have to be in New York to enjoy great performances. ASU Gammage, considered by many to be the crowning jewel of ASU’s Tempe campus, is one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s last designs.
Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts
480-499-TKTS (8587)
7380 E. 2nd St.,
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
scottsdaleperformingarts.org
Presenting dance, jazz, classical and world music, theater and satire.
