Playhouse District

There are several neighborhoods in the city of Pasadena, California.

Type: Commercial area
Description: Neighborhood in Pasadena, California, United States
Also known as: “Pasadena Playhouse District”, “Playhouse District, Pasadena, California”, and “Playhouse District, Pasadena, California, CA”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pasadena Playhouse and Scottish Rite Cathedral.

Pasadena Playhouse

Theater building

Pasadena Playhouse is a Tony Award-winning historic performing arts venue located at 39 S. El Molino Avenue in Pasadena, California. The 686-seat auditorium produces a variety of cultural and artistic events, professional shows, and community engagements each year. Pasadena Playhouse is situated 770 feet southwest of Playhouse District.

Scottish Rite Cathedral

Historic building

Photo: Doncram, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Scottish Rite Cathedral in Pasadena, California was built in 1925 in a Moderne and/or Zig Zag Moderne style. Architecturally significant in greater Los Angeles as a pre-PWA Classical Moderne building with distinctive decorative guardian sphinxes, the Scottish… Scottish Rite Cathedral is situated 900 feet northwest of Playhouse District.

Vroman’s Bookstore

Bookstore

Photo: Vanhoozen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vroman's Bookstore is reportedly the oldest and largest independent bookstore according to multiple news media reporters in Southern California. The store hosts over 400 free community events a year including children's storytimes, trivia nights, craft…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pasadena and Madison Heights.