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About Place des Arts
Place des Arts is a 2,982-seats historic seated theatre in Quartier des Spectacles, open since 1963. It hosts comedy, Broadway-style productions, intimate concerts, and speaker events, and sits at 175 Rue Sainte-Catherine O, Montréal, QC H2X 1Z8. Because it's indoors, plan your night around that — orchestra rows g–n typically offer the best balance of stage proximity and full sightlines. Use the upcoming-shows list above for live Ticketmaster availability; ticket prices, doors, and bag policy vary by show.
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Place des Arts underground parking on-site.
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Place-des-Arts Metro station is directly connected.
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Capacity
2,982 seats
Parking
Place des Arts underground parking on-site.
Transit & Getting There
Place-des-Arts Metro station is directly connected.
Plan your night
Frequently asked questions
What is the capacity of Place des Arts?▼
Place des Arts has a seats of approximately 2,982. The exact number varies by event configuration — concerts with a floor GA layout, theatre-in-the-round setups, or partial-house productions can shift the working capacity up or down.
Is Place des Arts indoors or outdoors?▼
Place des Arts is indoors. Climate inside is controlled, so you don't need to plan around weather — but the walk in from parking or transit might.
Where to park near Place des Arts?▼
Place des Arts underground parking on-site. Theatres are usually downtown with limited dedicated parking — nearby commercial garages or transit are most reliable, especially for weekend showtimes.
What are the best seats at Place des Arts?▼
For theatre shows at Place des Arts, orchestra rows G–N typically offer the best balance of stage proximity and full sightlines. Mezzanine and balcony center can actually beat side-orchestra seats for visibility and acoustics in classic theatres. Always cross-check the seating map for your specific event — touring productions sometimes block off sections behind or beside the stage.
What time do doors open at Place des Arts?▼
Doors at Place des Arts typically open 60–90 minutes before the scheduled showtime. Check your ticket or the official event page for the exact door time, as it varies by event and by support-act configuration.
Is Place des Arts accessible for guests with disabilities?▼
Place des Arts offers accessible seating, entrances, and restrooms. Guests requiring accommodations should contact the venue's box office in advance to confirm accessible seating, companion seats, or specific access needs for their show.