Open Theater

Location: Alkek Library 2nd Floor (Main level)
Rooms: Open space behind the grand staircase
Capacity: 40 
Reservable: Faculty, staff and students may submit a reservation request to hold an event in the theater for purposes which directly benefit a segment of the Texas State University population in an educational or learning context. The event must be open to anyone in the library who wishes to attend. Reservation requests may be submitted via phone or mobile device, tablet, laptop or computer workstation. You may access the guidelines for reserving this space and submit a request for its use through the library's reservation system. Click on the button below to request this space. Your reservation for this space will not be finalized until you receive a confirmation from library staff.


Space Includes:

  • Moveable chairs and furnishings that can be arranged to suit the event type or number of individuals attending.
  • 90-inch touch-screen monitor
  • Movable dry erase boards

The Alkek Open Theater is a great space to make a presentation or hold a workshop or meeting. Events held in this space are open to all library patrons. When not in use for an activity, patrons are welcome to use the space for study or group work. 

Image of people collaborating in the open theater