The Englert Theatre, located in Iowa City, Iowa, has various seating sections that cater to different viewing preferences and budgets. Here’s a breakdown of the main section groupings:

Main Floor

Orchestra Seats: Closest to the stage, providing the best view for live performances. These premium seats offer a close and personal experience.

Loge Seating

This is the raised area at the back of the main floor, which provides excellent sightlines and proximity to the stage. This elevated position ensures a good view, even from the back.

Balcony Level

Front Balcony: Located above and behind the Loge, the front balcony offers a great view of the entire stage, offering an intimate viewing experience from a higher angle.
Rear Balcony: This is the furthest from the stage but still provides a clear and unobstructed view. These are the most cost-effective seats, great for those on a budget.

Accessible Seating

Englert Theatre provides wheelchair accessible seating and companion seats at both the Orchestra and Balcony levels. They are committed to making performances accessible to all patrons.

The Englert Theatre offers a range of seating experiences to fit different preferences, whether it's proximity to the stage, elevated views, or accessibility considerations.

Englert Theatre Events

Tickets to Englert Theatre events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Englert Theatre shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $39, but can range all the way up to $708. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Englert Theatre event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Englert Theatre event live!

Englert Theatre Concerts

Witness your favorite artists perform at Englert Theatre. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in Iowa City. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit Englert Theatre to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!

Englert Theatre Schedule

Englert Theatre is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert and comedy events, in addition to hosting other functions.

Englert Theatre Comedy

If you're looking for some big laughs, Englert Theatre is also home to a number of hilarious comedy acts. Come visit Englert Theatre during the next comedy show and you'll be sure to leave with tears in your eyes from laughing so hard.

Englert Theatre Experience

Getting to a Show at Englert Theatre

Englert Theatre is located at 221 East Washington St, Iowa City, Iowa, 52240. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

Englert Theatre Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Englert Theatre, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at East Washington Street. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on consuming alcohol during your visit.

Closest Bus Stop to Englert Theatre

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Washington St & Linn St - IC Library, Senior Center.

Arrival Times for Englert Theatre?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.

Inside Englert Theatre

When you come to an event at Englert Theatre, please make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you want to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also a little cash. Because this is an indoor venue, weather is often not a factor. However, as it is climate-controlled, it might be worth bringing a light jacket just in case it gets a little chilly inside.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Englert Theatre? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.

Englert Theatre Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Clear bags are strongly recommended to facilitate quick inspections and improve security. They allow for easy visibility of contents and expedite the entry process. If a clear bag is not feasible, opaque bags should be limited to clutch size or small enough to fit comfortably under a seat. Oversized bags and backpacks may not be allowed inside. Items such as weapons, illegal substances, outside food, hazardous materials, and other disruptive items are prohibited.

Englert Theatre Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at Englert Theatre. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, liquor, mixed drinks and wine.

Englert Theatre Accepted Payment Methods

Englert Theatre primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Englert Theatre accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.