Redding
Theater and Nightlife Scene:
There are many bars, pubs and cocktail lounges in town which means
you can find a fun evening out anytime.
There’s
often live-music venues at some of the local lounges as well as
special events offered by the local blues and jazz bands.
There's also
a wide variety of concerts, theater and plays being held
in Rerdding.
BROADWAY
SHOWS, CONCERTS, THEATER AND PLAYS
A wiide
range of broadway shows such as 42nd Street and Fiddler on the
Roof, concerts and plays come to the Redding Convention Center.
For a complete list of what's playing when you are in Redding,
visit the Redding
Convention Center Web Site. Online booking is now available
if you wish to book before you arrive in Redding. In addition to
the events at the Convention Center, you can also book plays and
venues which are playing at the Cascade Theater or the RiverFront
Playhouse.
CASCADE THEATER
The
Cascade Theater was originally built in 1935 and has been recently
been restored as an Historic Property preserving the building’s
Art Deco architectural features while adapting it for modern
theatrical performances. The Cascade Theater celebrated its grand
re-opening on August 14, 2004 and now operates as a multi-use
performing arts center. For more details about the restoration
of this beautiful Theater and to check out the latest venues
visit the Cascade
Theater web site.
RIVERFRONT
PLAYHOUSE
If
you enjoy watching live theatre, visit the Riverfront Playhouse
while you are in Redding. The Riverfront Playhouse celebrates
the arts with wonderful classic plays throughout the year such
as a Death of a Salesman and The Butler Did It Again.
To find out more about the Riverfront's 2005 Season and purchasing
tickets, visit the Riverfront
Playhouse Web Site.
OTHER
THEATERS
Shasta
College Theater and Art Gallery
The Shasta College Theater and the Shasta College Art Gallery have been offering
first-class entertainment to Shasta County residents for more than 20 years.
The Shasta College Fine Arts Program offers quality cultural entertainment
with more than 50 performing arts events each year.
Old
City Hall Gallery and Performing Arts Center
Located
in the historic area of downtown Redding, the Old City Hall Gallery
and Performing Arts Center is an historic building which is listed
in the National Register of Historical Places.
Movies 8: Located on Park Marina Circle, Redding: (530-243-7202.)
Movies 10: Located on Old Alturas Road, Redding (530) 223-7750)