Rent The Folly

Host Your Event in an Iconic Setting

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C. Stephen Metzler Hall

The central area of the Folly Theater includes 1,005 plush, newly installed seats in both the floor (Orchestra) level and upstairs (Balcony). Plus, a private stage that performers, or the wedding party, can view from each seat. In addition, the stage can we can also host entire receptions, seating approximately 70 people, and standing room for approximately 150.

Features

  • Natural acoustics compared to Carnegie Hall
  • Warm and welcoming professional staff from start to finish
  • Knowledgeable, professional stage crew services provided by trained union staff
  • In-house lighting and brand new sound systems
  • Flexible ticketing options built to fit the presenter’s needs
  • Close to the Kansas City Convention Center and The Power & Light District, with six hotels within two blocks
  • Abundant parking within walking distance
  • Hearing loop sound system for people with hearing loss

Capacity

1,005 people

Rental pricing

Corporate/Business Sessions/Non-Profit
Full Day- More than four hours$3,000.00 / $2,625.00
Patron’s Lounge
Full Day- More than four hours$1,600.00
Half Day- Less than four hours$800.00
Post-Show Use Fee$500.00
Pre-Show Use Fee$150.00
Lobby / Lobby Furniture Use$100.00
Lobby Rental
Full Day$1,500.00
Half Day$800.00

Joan Kent Dillon Lounge

Recently renovated during the 2018 Folly Capitol construction project, this small but seriously versatile intimate space is ready to flex for whatever you’re planning. From cocktail hour to meetings, rehearsals, or celebrations, it hosts up to 85 guests while keeping the atmosphere close, connected, and just the right amount of exclusive.

Features

  • Cabaret-style seated tables or standing cocktail tables
  • Sound system and presentation technology, including microphones throughout the lounge

Capacity

85 people

Rental pricing

Corporate/Business Sessions/Non-Profit
Full Day- More than four hours$3,000.00 / $2,625.00
Patron’s Lounge
Full Day- More than four hours$1,600.00
Half Day- Less than four hours$800.00
Post-Show Use Fee$500.00
Pre-Show Use Fee$150.00
Lobby / Lobby Furniture Use$100.00
Lobby Rental
Full Day$1,500.00
Half Day$800.00

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