Description

St. John's Presbyterian Church is a historic building in Berkeley, California designed by architect Julia Morgan. The wooden building at 2640 College Avenue is built in the American Craftsman style with an exterior wood-shingle finish known as Berkeley Brown Shingle. The church building was desanctified and sold when the congregation moved to a new building in 1974. It now houses the Berkeley Playhouse. The structure is #8 on the city of Berkeley's list of historic landmarks. In 1975 it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

Reviews for Julia Morgan Theater

Murph B.

We just saw the Addams family musical. It was done amazing. I thoroughly enjoyed it with my daughter. We haven't been out to see a play since we moved from... Read more

Melinda N.

We saw To Kill a Mockingbird at the Julia Morgan Theater last Saturday. The production was marvelous, and the acting was supreme. The theater is classic... Read more

Karen F.

A beautiful, historic, wonderful venue to see a show. So gorgeous - all that wood (love Julia Morgan stuff) - and great acoustics. Music, dance, small... Read more