Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts

Annenberg Center
for the Performing Arts
(2024)
Interactive map of Annenberg Center
for the Performing Arts
Address3680 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coordinates39°57′10″N 75°11′47″W / 39.9529°N 75.1965°W / 39.9529; -75.1965
OwnerUniversity of Pennsylvania
Capacity960 (Zellerbach Theatre)
211 (Prince Theatre)
120 (Montgomery Theater)
TypeTheatre
EventsJazz, dance, theatre, world music
Public transit36th Street SEPTA
Construction
Opened1971 (1971)
ArchitectVincent G. Kling
Website
www.annenbergcenter.org

The Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts is a theatre, dance and world music venue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It helped to popularize the works of composers like Steve Reich and Philip Glass; the Center has also hosted shows by performers ranging from the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra to Ladysmith Black Mambazo.

The Annenberg facility was designed by Vincent G. Kling who also designed the Philadelphia Mint.