‘Rough Start’ at Civic Theatre Premature, Underrated

Last week an article came out in the Downey Patriot titled thus: ‘New Era’ Off to a Rough Start. It was referring to a comedy night recently held by H&E Entertainment at the Downey Civic Theatre.  The show undersold, and the producers were disappointed.  They canceled all future bookings for the year, and their disappointment… Continue reading ‘Rough Start’ at Civic Theatre Premature, Underrated

VenueTech Proposal to Manage Downey Theatre

This Tuesday, November 23, the Downey City Council will take up the question of whether or not to contract with VenueTech (http://www.venuetech.com) to manage the Downey Civic Theatre. VenueTech would take over all day to day operations of the theatre, including hiring a full time theatre manager and other theatre staff to handle all the… Continue reading VenueTech Proposal to Manage Downey Theatre

City of Downey

We are home to the Apollo Space Program, the world’s oldest McDonald’s, the site of the first Taco Bell, and the hometown of “The Carpenters.” We are a unique community of 110,000 in the heart of Southern California.