WILLIAM H. MORTENSEN HALL
Mortensen Hall, with its striking art-deco interior and state-of-the-art equipment, production and support capabilities, can host any event – from Broadway, symphony and rock, to onstage weddings, receptions and corporate presentations. Mortensen Hall is a major stop for national touring Broadway shows, including recent Tony®-Award winners The Book of Mormon, Wicked, Jersey Boys and Billy Elliot The Musical. The theater also hosts The Connecticut Forum and many national touring acts, including recent performances by Tony Bennett, Steve Martin, Jerry Seinfeld, Sarah Brightman, Diana Krall, Wynton Marsalis, Eddie Vedder, WILCO and Diana Ross. Patrons can look up and see Drama, the largest hand-painted ceiling mural of its type in the United States, representing ancient traditions and early 20th century modernity.
For more information about renting Mortensen Hall for a ticketed performance, contact Tom Sessa or call 860.987.6039.
Interactive Tour - Mortensen Hall:
Mortensen Hall Seating Capacities
Pit
77
Orchestra
1117 (deduct 77 seats if orchestra pit is used)
Mezzanine
988
Balcony
652
Accessible/Wheelchair
8
Sensory Impared
6 (Held in 1st two center rows)
Companion Seating
28
Mortensen Hall Seating Capacities
Total Seats - 2,799
Area Information
Information about area restaurants, grocery, fitness, medical services, etc.
Bushnell Rate Sheet
Rate Sheet for Venue Rentals, Stage Labor, Ticketing Expenses, etc.
Mortensen Hall Tech Packet
Packet detailing seating capacity, stage dimensions, lighting, sound, dressing rooms, etc.
