Theatre

The Theatre of the Canadian Museum of History is fully equipped and ideal for conferences, seminars, awards ceremonies, and performances of all types.

Capacity

This space can accommodate up to 503 guests.

Rental Fee

$3,000 to $3,500 plus tax (depending on the length of the event).
Non-profit and government organizations receive a 15% discount.

The Theatre Lobby is available for cocktail-style receptions, coffee breaks, or lunch ($550 plus tax).

Inclusions

• Registration tables with tablecloths and chairs.
• Services of a Production Coordinator.
• Security services for up to four hours.
• Access to a loading dock.
• Standard cleaning before and after the event.
• Basic Wi-Fi internet service (100 Mbps).
• Liability insurance for special events.

Extras

• Catering services (click here for the list of Museum-approved caterers).
• Tablecloths for the tables provided by the catering service.
• Rental of technical equipment and services of technical staff by the Museum’s supplier (sound, light and audiovisual).
• Additional technical staff for events of longer length or multiple shows and performances.
• Translation and simultaneous interpretation services through an external provider.
• Additional staff depending on the type of event (security, logistics, maintenance, etc.).
• Hosts and ushers.
• Dedicated internet line.
• Museum entrance fees and guided tours.
• Parking ($13 per vehicle per day. Prepaid vouchers can be reserved for guests).
• Easels (maximum of four included with rental; an additional $35 per easel per day applies).
• Coat check services.
• Copyrights for music played during the event.

Floor Plans

Theatre – Seating Plan (PDF file, 536 Kb)
Theatre – Lobby (PDF file, 228 Kb)

Technical Specifications

Theatre (PDF file, 679 Kb)

Photos