The Hippodrome doesn't get all of the productions that some larger theaters get in larger cities, but the productions they do get are very good. I have seen several plays and musicals in this theater and have been happy with each visit. The Hipp also shows movies that are usually really good and worth seeing. A night at the Hipp... More

Neat old theater that has been restored and has all the features of a new venue! More

I have been seeing plays and movies at the hippodrome for over a decade now. I became season ticket holder over five years ago. I try to make it to at least half of the plays each season. Considering we are a small town smack dab in the middle of north Florida (as opposed to a city like Miami, Boston,... More

We went to a play at the "mainstage." I don't go the plays much but I was pleasantly surprised! It is an incredibly personal venue, you are right next to the stage. The tickets are not much more than a movie. Definitely worth a try! More

We went to see a Summer's Dream. Great adaptation and great actors. Comfortable theater. Worth going. Don't miss it. More

This is great small theatre to visit if you want to feel that you are part of the production. More

We've gone to many plays here over the last 10 years, and even if we didn't like one or two, they are always very professionally acted, directed, and produced. The setting is one of the best features, in a historical building in downtown Gainesville. More

My wife and I went for the production of A Midsummer Night's Dream and loved it. The theater is right downtown and is surrounded by many restaurant options. The production was intimate and very professional. More

We have seen remarkable plays here over the years. Weekend matinees are best for us. More