Hale Centre Theatre is a 350-seat theater in the round on Page Avenue in Gilbert's Heritage District, with a 150-seat concert hall alongside it. The season, A Christmas Carol, the concerts, tickets, the rules on kids, free parking and what is around it, from Hale, the Town of Gilbert and Discover Gilbert.
350. Hale calls it an intimate 350-seat theater in the round in the heart of downtown Gilbert. Its Concert Hall seats 150, also in the round.
Yes. The audience sits on every side of the stage, in both the 350-seat main stage and the 150-seat Concert Hall.
Parking in downtown Gilbert is free: two free garages, the Vaughn East and Vaughn West garages, plus surface lots and street parking. Hale also has a small private lot.
No. Hale does not admit children under 5, including babies, every guest needs a ticket, and lap sitting is not allowed.
It opens November 27, 2026, its 24th year in Gilbert, and runs about two hours. Showtimes vary, and Hale's pages list different closing dates, so check the show page for the last performance.
General admission starts at $62 and youth tickets, ages 5 to 17, at $42, with groups of 10 or more at $45. A Christmas Carol runs $58 to $75 for adults and $40 to $55 for youth. Season tickets are $45 a show when you pick 5 to 9 shows.
No outside food or drink. Capped bottled water is allowed.
All ticket sales are final. Tickets can be exchanged for the same show with 24 hours' notice.
A 150-seat concert hall Hale runs alongside its theater, also in the round, with tribute and holiday concerts that run about an hour and 45 minutes.
Hale Theatre Arizona was established in 2003 by Dave Hale Dietlein. The Hale family theater tradition began with Ruth and Nathan Hale in Glendale, California, in 1947.
Yes. Assistive listening devices are lent against a photo ID, ASL-interpreted performances are offered on select main stage dates, and both venues have wheelchair spaces and an elevator to the second-floor seats.
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Checked 27 October 2026. Address, phone, seats and showtimes: Hale Centre Theatre, Annie press release and concert series. Tickets, kids, food, exchanges and late seating: policies and season tickets. Accessibility and box office: accessibility. Shows: the 2026-27 season announcement and each show page. History: about Hale. Parking and the Heritage District: Discover Gilbert, the Town of Gilbert parking master plan and Town of Gilbert news. Left off: closing dates for A Christmas Carol and Bright Star (Hale's pages differ), exact box office hours (two Hale pages differ), garage street addresses (not on a Town page), concert prices (not posted), and a map (no agency publishes the theater's coordinates). No photo yet: no public domain or CC0 photo of the theater or downtown Gilbert turned up. The questions answered are ones people search on Google, each answered only from the pages above.