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Performance Space


Vermont Stage performances take place at:
Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center
Black Box Theatre

60 Lake Street, 3rd Floor
Burlington, VT 05401
There are two entrances into the building. If you enter the building from Lake Street, please take the elevator up to the 3rd floor to get to the lobby, bar, box office, and performance space. If you enter the building from Battery Street, the theatre is on the street level. Just head on in.

Please note: all attendees will be required to wear masks and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Please bring a copy of your vaccination card or an image of it with you. We will be checking your vaccination cards at the door. Learn more about our safety measures here.​
Nearby Restaurants
If you are interested in a snack and a drink before the show, just come to the theatre.  Our lobby bar is stocked with drinks and a few small bites catered by The Roving Feast. Come sit by the fire, nosh, imbibe, and spend some time with friends. The Bar opens 1 hour prior to showtime.

If you want more substantial sustenance, here's a list of a few restaurants with full menus and bars within a 10 minute walk or less to the theatre.
The Skinny Pancake
60 Lake St., Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 540-0188
Website


Located on the Burlington waterfront at the corner of Lake & College, the Burlington Skinny Pancake features a large sunny patio, lots of indoor seating, full bar of local beer, wine and spirits, large performance stage with quality sound and lighting, full espresso and coffee bar, comfortable nooks to relax in and enjoy, and free wireless Internet.

1 minute walk to the theatre.
Restaurant Poco
55 Main St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 497-2587
Website

Restaurant Poco is a brand new small plates "tapas" restaurant and bar in Burlington Vermont, offering selectively sourced ingredients, beer, and wine.

​4 minute walk to the theatre.
Foam Brewery and Restaurant
112 Lake St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 399-2511
Website

Foam, located on the Burlington Waterfront, has quick-service, farm-to-table cuisine next to its brewery and taproom. The restaurant portion of the brewery is scheduled to open March 2020.

​3 minute walk to the theatre.​
Bistro de Margot
126 College St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 863-5200
Website

Stylish restaurant offering modern takes on classic French Cuisine, as well as a full bar.

7 minute walk to the theatre.
Bleu Northeast Seafood
25 Cherry St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-8600
Website


Located next door in the Courtyard Burlington Harbor Hotel, Bleu Northeast Seafood provides a warm, friendly and refined dining experience in a comfortable and modern setting. We celebrate the connection of Burlington and Lake Champlain to the sea by providing the finest quality regional seafood. While giving a nod to the French heritage of the lake’s namesake we draw influence from the St. Lawrence region as well as the New England coast and the Canadian Maritimes. We work with small purveyors and fishermen to ensure the fish are sustainably caught or raised. In true Vermont style we also work closely with area farmers and food producers to get the highest quality meat, produce, cheese, and baked goods.

​​7 minute walk to the theatre.
Blue Cat Cafe and Wine Bar
1 Lawson Ln, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 363-3639
Website

We are located in the center of downtown Burlington in a little alley called Lawson Lane.  In our cozy corner of the town we serve a variety of the best steaks we can find; we offer the best of CAB (Certified Angus Beef) as well as some great local options when they are available.  We keep some fantastic Vermont cheeses for our cheese plates (take a peak at our specials page for a great deal for cheese lovers!) Our wine list contains three-hundred labels from all over the world with an emphasis on big, bold, steak-friendly wines. 

7 minute walk to the theatre.
Sherpa Kitchen
119 College St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 881-0550
Website

Sherpa Kitchen Restaurant provides a tranquil atmosphere with its authentic Nepalese and the Himalayan Sherpa cuisines.
​
7 minute walk to the theatre.
American Flatbread
115 St Paul St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 861-2999
Website

Lively choice for craft beer & inventive wood-fired pizzas loaded with organic, seasonal toppings.

8 minute walk to the theatre.​
Juniper Bar and Restaurant
41 Cherry St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 651-5027
Website

Located just inside Hotel Vermont, Juniper began as a local ingredient-driven cocktail and beer bar and has grown into one of Burlington’s liveliest restaurants. From our farming, foraging and fishing friends who bring us fresh ingredients that we treat with simple respect and proper preparation to serve dishes bursting with freshness and flavor.  At Juniper you can relax by the wood burning hearth in Winter, or on the elevated outdoor Terrace, looking over Lake Champlain.

​8 minute walk to the theatre.
A Single Pebble
133 Bank St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 865-5200
Website

​Food sustains us. Great food inspires us. The classic Chinese cuisine at A Single Pebble does the latter. Here the vibrant flavors of the Silk Road come alive in the freshest ingredients from around the globe and just down the road; each bite brings a sense of history, adventure, and something even more sustaining, a taste of home.Meals are served family style, which gathers us together to share not just food, but stories, recreating the spirit of Chinese dining. A shared passion for great food animates the entire staff at A Single Pebble; you can feel it in every aspect of the dining experience, from the diverse daily specials to the music and table settings. You’ll remember it even in the artful way the bussers clear your dishes.
​
9 minute walk to the theatre.
The Gryphon
131 Main St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 489-5699
Website


Eclectic American dishes & specialty cocktails served in 19th-century quarters with a vintage vibe.

9 minute walk to the theatre.
Hen of the Wood
55 Cherry St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 540-0534
Website

With world class cuisine and service in a casual but polished environment you will be impressed. The freshness of their daily changing menus showcase the region’s most vibrant ingredients.  Try sitting at the counter overlooking the kitchen to be astonished by the care and attention that goes into each dish. Or sit at the bar and chat with their friendly staff as you watch them craft amazing cocktails.

​8 minute walk to the theatre.
Driving Directions
Traveling Within Vermont
Directions From the North on I-89 to Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center: 
Take Interstate 89 S, and get off at Burlington Exit 14W. This road turns into Main Street; go down the hill all the way to the waterfront. Once you turn right onto Lake Street, there is a parking lot on your left that is available after 6pm, and all day Sundays, for free. ​​
  
From the South on I-89 to Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center: 
Take Interstate 89 N, and get off at Burlington Exit 14W. This road turns into Main Street; go down the hill all the way to the waterfront. Once you turn right onto Lake Street, there is a parking lot on your left that is available after 6pm, and all day Sundays, for free. ​
From NYC
Shorter route more single lane highways: 
Follow the New York Thruway, I-87 N, through Albany, NY to Exit 20. Pick up NY 149 E to Fort Ann. Take US 4 N through Whitehall to the Vermont border. Watch for signs for Fair Haven and Vergennes. Pick up Rte. 22A N to Vergennes. Pick up Rte. 7 N to South Burlington. In South Burlington look for Price Chopper and TGIF Friday's. Continue north on 7 (or Shelburne Rd.) about 3 miles and at traffic circle take left fork (heading down a small hill- this is St. Paul Street). Stay on road until you reach Main Street. Make a left turn on Main Street and go down the hill all the way to the waterfront. Once you turn right onto Lake Street, there is a parking lot on your left that is available after 6pm, and all day Sundays, for free. ​

Longer route but on major interstates:
Take I-95 N from New York to New Haven, CT. Pick-up I-91 N through Hartford, CT, Springfield, MA, Brattleboro, VT, and onto White River Junction, VT. At White River Junction take Exit 10, to I-89N to Montpelier and Burlington. Take Exit 14W. You will be going through a succession of traffic lights as you head up a small hill towards the University of Vermont Campus. The road will then head down a hill towards downtown Burlington and Lake Champlain. Continue on this street (known as Main St.) all the way to the waterfront. Once you turn right onto Lake Street, there is a parking lot on your left that is available after 6pm, and all day Sundays, for free. ​​
From Montreal
Start out going Northwest on St Laurent by turning right. Turn left onto Viger. Turn left onto St Urbain. Turn left onto St Antoine. St Antoine becomes St Antoine E. Turn slight left to take the AUT-720 ramp. Merge onto Ville Marie. Take the AUT-10/Rue University exit, exit number 5, towards RTE-112/Sherbrooke/Pont Champlain. Merge onto AUT 10 E. Take The PONT CHAMPLAIN/AUT-20/AUT-15 exit on the left. Merge onto AUT 15 S Stay straight to go onto AUT 10 E. Take the AUT-35 S exit, exit number 22, towards AUT-89/Chambly/Saint-Luc/Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu. Keep right at the fork in the ramp. Merge onto AUT 35 S. AUT 35 S becomes Patriotes. Patriotes becomes RTE 133. RTE 133 becomes I-89 S. Take the exit number 14W. This road turns into Main Street; go down the hill all the way to the waterfront. Once you turn right onto Lake Street, there is a parking lot on your left that is available after 6pm, and all day Sundays, for free. ​​

Parking


The best place to park is the public parking lot directly west of the Lake Street entrance at the Waterfront near The Skinny Pancake.
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Visit www.cctaride.org for bus schedules and maps.

Accessibility Services


Learn more about our accessibility services. Or call us at 802-862-1497 if you have any questions or requests.
Main Street Landing Black Box Theatre, Lake Street entrance
The Lake Street Entrance is right next to Skinny Pancake. Take the elevator to the 3rd floor if you enter from this side of the building.
Battery Street entrance
This is the entrance on Battery Street. Entering from this side of the building takes you directly to the lobby, box office, and theatre.

Become an Usher


If you are interested in volunteering to help seat patrons and see our shows for free, just email Henri at assistant@vtstage.org and let them know you're interested in helping. We'll add you to the Usher roster.

Box  Office


​Hours of Operation
Our Administrative Office is open Monday through Friday from 10am-5pm. The office is closed on weekends and all National Holidays.

Purchase Tickets in Person in advance of the show
You can purchase tickets in person at our Administrative Office located inside the McClure MultiGenerational Center at 241 N. Winooski Avenue, Burlington, VT 05401 during our standard hours of operation. 

​Purchase Tickets by Phone 
To purchase single tickets via phone during our standard hours of operation, please call 802-862-1497. 

Purchase tickets at the theatre the day of the show
The theatre's onsite box office located at Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center is only open an hour prior to showtime. Just show up at the theatre and someone will direct you to the onsite box office to buy your tickets. 


Questions, Ticket Exchanges, or Flexipasses
​For questions, ticket exchanges, or to book your flexipass, please call 802-862-1497 or email vtstage@vtstage.org.

Administrative Office


Entrance to 110 Main Street
Our Administrative Office has moved! 
​

Vermont Stage’s new Administrative and daytime Box Office is now inside the McClure MultiGenerational Center located at:
241 N. Winooski Ave
Burlington, VT 05401
Enter through the front doors which are directly on Winooski Avenue.  Our office is just inside the building. Call 802-862-1497 if you have trouble finding us.

​Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday from 10am-5pm. The office is closed on weekends and all National Holidays.
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Performance Space


Vermont Stage's performances take place at:

Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center Black Box Theatre

60 Lake Street, 3rd Floor
Burlington, VT 05401

Please note: all attendees will be required to wear masks and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Please bring a copy of your vaccination card or an image of it with you. We will be checking your vaccination cards at the door. Learn more about our safety measures here.​
Main Street Landing Black Box Theatre, Lake Street entrance
The Lake Street Entrance is right next to Skinny Pancake. Take the elevator to the 3rd floor if you enter from this side of the building.
Battery Street entrance
This is the entrance on Battery Street. Entering from this side of the building takes you directly to the lobby and theatre.

Administrative & Box Office


Entrance to 110 Main Street
Our Administrative Office has moved! 
Vermont Stage’s new Administrative and daytime Box Office is now inside the McClure MultiGenerational Center located at:

241 N. Winooski Ave
Burlington, VT 05401

Enter through the front doors which are directly on Winooski Avenue.  Our office is just inside the building. Call 802-862-1497 if you have trouble finding us.

​Hours of Operation
Our Administrative Office is open Monday through Friday from 10am-5pm. The office is closed on weekends and all National Holidays.

Purchase Tickets in Person in advance of the show
You can purchase tickets in person at our Administrative Office located at 241 N. Winooski Ave Burlington, VT 05401 during our standard hours of operation. 

​Purchase Tickets by Phone 
To purchase single tickets via phone during our standard hours of operation, please call 802-862-1497. 

Purchase tickets at the theatre the day of the show
The theatre's onsite box office located at Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center is only open an hour prior to showtime. Just show up at the theatre and someone will direct you to the onsite box office to buy your tickets. 


Questions, Ticket Exchanges, or Flexipasses
​For questions, ticket exchanges, or to book your flexipass, please call 802-862-1497 or email vtstage@vtstage.org.
Nearby Restaurants
If you are interested in a snack and a drink before the show, just come to the theatre.  Our lobby bar is stocked with drinks and a few small bites catered by The Roving Feast. Come sit by the fire, nosh, imbibe, and spend some time with friends. The Bar opens 1 hour prior to showtime.

If you want more substantial sustenance, here's a list of a few restaurants with full menus and bars within a 9 minute walk or less to the theatre.
The Skinny Pancake
60 Lake St., Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 540-0188
Website


Located on the Burlington waterfront at the corner of Lake & College, the Burlington Skinny Pancake features a large sunny patio, lots of indoor seating, full bar of local beer, wine and spirits, large performance stage with quality sound and lighting, full espresso and coffee bar, comfortable nooks to relax in and enjoy, and free wireless Internet.

1 minute walk to the theatre.
Restaurant Poco
55 Main St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 497-2587
Website

Restaurant Poco is a brand new small plates "tapas" restaurant and bar in Burlington Vermont, offering selectively sourced ingredients, beer, and wine.

​4 minute walk to the theatre.
Foam Brewery and Restaurant
112 Lake St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 399-2511
Website

Foam, located on the Burlington Waterfront, has quick-service, farm-to-table cuisine next to its brewery and taproom. The restaurant portion of the brewery is scheduled to open March 2020.

​3 minute walk to the theatre.​
Bistro de Margot
126 College St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 863-5200
Website

Stylish restaurant offering modern takes on classic French Cuisine, as well as a full bar.

7 minute walk to the theatre.
Bleu Northeast Seafood
25 Cherry St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 864-8600
Website


Located next door in the Courtyard Burlington Harbor Hotel, Bleu Northeast Seafood provides a warm, friendly and refined dining experience in a comfortable and modern setting. We celebrate the connection of Burlington and Lake Champlain to the sea by providing the finest quality regional seafood. While giving a nod to the French heritage of the lake’s namesake we draw influence from the St. Lawrence region as well as the New England coast and the Canadian Maritimes. We work with small purveyors and fishermen to ensure the fish are sustainably caught or raised. In true Vermont style we also work closely with area farmers and food producers to get the highest quality meat, produce, cheese, and baked goods.

​​7 minute walk to the theatre.
Blue Cat Cafe and Wine Bar
1 Lawson Ln, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 363-3639
Website

We are located in the center of downtown Burlington in a little alley called Lawson Lane.  In our cozy corner of the town we serve a variety of the best steaks we can find; we offer the best of CAB (Certified Angus Beef) as well as some great local options when they are available.  We keep some fantastic Vermont cheeses for our cheese plates (take a peak at our specials page for a great deal for cheese lovers!) Our wine list contains three-hundred labels from all over the world with an emphasis on big, bold, steak-friendly wines. 

7 minute walk to the theatre.
Sherpa Kitchen
119 College St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 881-0550
Website

Sherpa Kitchen Restaurant provides a tranquil atmosphere with its authentic Nepalese and the Himalayan Sherpa cuisines.
​
7 minute walk to the theatre.
American Flatbread
115 St Paul St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 861-2999
Website

Lively choice for craft beer & inventive wood-fired pizzas loaded with organic, seasonal toppings.

8 minute walk to the theatre.​
Juniper Bar and Restaurant
41 Cherry St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 651-5027
Website

Located just inside Hotel Vermont, Juniper began as a local ingredient-driven cocktail and beer bar and has grown into one of Burlington’s liveliest restaurants. From our farming, foraging and fishing friends who bring us fresh ingredients that we treat with simple respect and proper preparation to serve dishes bursting with freshness and flavor.  At Juniper you can relax by the wood burning hearth in Winter, or on the elevated outdoor Terrace, looking over Lake Champlain.

​8 minute walk to the theatre.
A Single Pebble
133 Bank St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 865-5200
Website

​Food sustains us. Great food inspires us. The classic Chinese cuisine at A Single Pebble does the latter. Here the vibrant flavors of the Silk Road come alive in the freshest ingredients from around the globe and just down the road; each bite brings a sense of history, adventure, and something even more sustaining, a taste of home.Meals are served family style, which gathers us together to share not just food, but stories, recreating the spirit of Chinese dining. A shared passion for great food animates the entire staff at A Single Pebble; you can feel it in every aspect of the dining experience, from the diverse daily specials to the music and table settings. You’ll remember it even in the artful way the bussers clear your dishes.
​
9 minute walk to the theatre.
The Gryphon
131 Main St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 489-5699
Website


Eclectic American dishes & specialty cocktails served in 19th-century quarters with a vintage vibe.

9 minute walk to the theatre.
Hen of the Wood
55 Cherry St, Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 540-0534
Website

With world class cuisine and service in a casual but polished environment you will be impressed. The freshness of their daily changing menus showcase the region’s most vibrant ingredients.  Try sitting at the counter overlooking the kitchen to be astonished by the care and attention that goes into each dish. Or sit at the bar and chat with their friendly staff as you watch them craft amazing cocktails.

​8 minute walk to the theatre. This restaurant is temporarily closed but will reopen soon.
Driving Directions
Traveling Within Vermont
Directions From the North on I-89 to Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center: 
Take Interstate 89 S, and get off at Burlington Exit 14W. This road turns into Main Street; go down the hill all the way to the waterfront. Once you turn right onto Lake Street, there is a parking lot on your left that is available after 6pm, and all day Sundays, for free. ​​
  
From the South on I-89 to Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center: 
Take Interstate 89 N, and get off at Burlington Exit 14W. This road turns into Main Street; go down the hill all the way to the waterfront. Once you turn right onto Lake Street, there is a parking lot on your left that is available after 6pm, and all day Sundays, for free. ​
From NYC
Shorter route more single lane highways: 
Follow the New York Thruway, I-87 N, through Albany, NY to Exit 20. Pick up NY 149 E to Fort Ann. Take US 4 N through Whitehall to the Vermont border. Watch for signs for Fair Haven and Vergennes. Pick up Rte. 22A N to Vergennes. Pick up Rte. 7 N to South Burlington. In South Burlington look for Price Chopper and TGIF Friday's. Continue north on 7 (or Shelburne Rd.) about 3 miles and at traffic circle take left fork (heading down a small hill- this is St. Paul Street). Stay on road until you reach Main Street. Make a left turn on Main Street and go down the hill all the way to the waterfront. Once you turn right onto Lake Street, there is a parking lot on your left that is available after 6pm, and all day Sundays, for free. ​

Longer route but on major interstates:
Take I-95 N from New York to New Haven, CT. Pick-up I-91 N through Hartford, CT, Springfield, MA, Brattleboro, VT, and onto White River Junction, VT. At White River Junction take Exit 10, to I-89N to Montpelier and Burlington. Take Exit 14W. You will be going through a succession of traffic lights as you head up a small hill towards the University of Vermont Campus. The road will then head down a hill towards downtown Burlington and Lake Champlain. Continue on this street (known as Main St.) all the way to the waterfront. Once you turn right onto Lake Street, there is a parking lot on your left that is available after 6pm, and all day Sundays, for free. ​​
From Montreal
Start out going Northwest on St Laurent by turning right. Turn left onto Viger. Turn left onto St Urbain. Turn left onto St Antoine. St Antoine becomes St Antoine E. Turn slight left to take the AUT-720 ramp. Merge onto Ville Marie. Take the AUT-10/Rue University exit, exit number 5, towards RTE-112/Sherbrooke/Pont Champlain. Merge onto AUT 10 E. Take The PONT CHAMPLAIN/AUT-20/AUT-15 exit on the left. Merge onto AUT 15 S Stay straight to go onto AUT 10 E. Take the AUT-35 S exit, exit number 22, towards AUT-89/Chambly/Saint-Luc/Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu. Keep right at the fork in the ramp. Merge onto AUT 35 S. AUT 35 S becomes Patriotes. Patriotes becomes RTE 133. RTE 133 becomes I-89 S. Take the exit number 14W. This road turns into Main Street; go down the hill all the way to the waterfront. Once you turn right onto Lake Street, there is a parking lot on your left that is available after 6pm, and all day Sundays, for free. ​​
Parking
The best place to park is the public parking lot directly west of the Lake Street entrance at the Waterfront near The Skinny Pancake.
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Visit www.cctaride.org for bus schedules and maps.

Accessibility Services


Learn more about our accessibility services. Or call us at 802-862-1497 if you have any questions or requests.
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