Ensemble Theatre Company

For creative and original live shows in Santa Barbara, look to the inventive team behind the Ensemble Theatre Company. Santa Barbara's professional theater company puts an emphasis on bringing rarely seen stage events and premieres to town. For a list of upcoming events, visit their website. Shows are staged at the New Vic - a lovingly updated theater on a charming side street of downtown Santa Barbara. There is some free street parking out front, as well as a city lot out back. Many other great destinations are within easy walking distance. In fact, the Santa Barbara Public Market is right across the street if you're in the mood for a snack before or after the performance.