The Belding Theater at Bushnell Theatre first opened its doors in 1964. Designed by renowned architect Edward Durell Stone, this venue has since become a cornerstone of the performing arts in Hartford, Connecticut. With a seating capacity of 1,400, the Belding Theater hosts a diverse array of performances including Broadway shows, ballet, concerts, and more.
Over the years, the Belding Theater has gained a reputation for its exceptional acoustics and state-of-the-art facilities. It has become a favorite among theater enthusiasts and performers alike. The theater is named in honor of the Belding Foundation, which has been a significant contributor to the arts in Hartford.
Today, the Belding Theater continues to be a vibrant hub for live entertainment. Whether you are attending a Broadway musical, a symphony concert, or an intimate chamber performance, the experience at the Belding Theater is unparalleled. The energy of the audience, combined with the high-quality productions, makes each event a memorable one.




