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Charles Mosesian Theater
The Charles Mosesian Theatre is our largest venue. It is a state-of- the-art proscenium theatre with a maximum capacity of 384. The Mosesian
is extremely versatile; great for performances, film screenings, concerts, and large meetings.
Stage Dimensions:
Proscenium Opening Height: 18’
Proscenium Opening Width: 36 ’
Primary Stage (depth from apron): 25’
Primary Stage (left to right): 40’
Wing Space: 12’L/R
Curved Thrust: (depth from center to proscenium) 16’
Stage Floor: Masonite over a sprung stage
Traps: Upstage Center 8’ x 8’
Downstage Center 4’ x 8’ (no orchestra pit)
Control Booth: Third Floor
Seating: With Thrust in Place: 340
Without Thrust: 384
Amenities: Theatrical sound and lighting package available

Black Box Theater
The Black Box Theater is an intimate and versatile space that can accommodate a large variety of performances, rehearsals, receptions, corporate meetings, and more.
Black Box Dimensions: 34’7” X 36’ - square
Black Box Floor: ¼” masonite over a sprung floor
Control Booth: Theatrical lighting and sound equipment package available
Audience Capacity: Up to 100 seats available depending on desired seating arrangement. Seating capacities differ for non-theatrical events.
Amenities: Theatrical lighting and sound equipment available. (additional rental fees may apply)


Corporate Parties, Conferences, Receptions, and more
Whether you are looking for a company meeting space, reception space, or a venue to display your exhibition, dance or performance without the hassle and expense of city traffic and parking headaches, The Arsenal Center for the Arts is here to complete and complement your event.
• View/print a detailed PDF of our rental opportunities here
For all rental inquiries, please contact our Director of Production and Facilities Management, Martin Holbrook
Phone 617-923-0100 x308, or email: martin@arsenalarts.org
Birthday Parties
Celebrate your child's birthday party with an art workshop at the Arsenal Center for the Arts. Workshops include mask making, t-shirt painting, clay animals and more. Cost is $165 for members, $180 for non-members, for a party of up to 10 children. Each additional child is $9. (There is a minimal surcharge of $2 per shirt for t-shirt workshops). Call Program Director, Beverly Snow by phone 617-923-0100 x309, Wednesday - Friday to reserve your date and for more details.
• View/print our Birthday Party Brochure & Registration Form here.
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