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| Nothing
makes an evening or afternoon more
memorable than great theatre! But what would you like to do before or
after the show? Here are a few suggestions for planning your Delaware
Theatre Company experience.
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| From
North of Wilmington (Philadelphia and Points North) |
| Take I-95 South
to exit 6 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd) in Delaware.
Continue straight from ramp to fourth light. Turn left onto Martin
Luther King, Jr. Blvd. At the 7th traffic light (Orange Street), turn
right onto Orange Street. Go under tracks (one block); cross Water
Street. Road dead-ends into DTC driveway. |
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| From South of Wilmington
(Newark, DE and Points South) |
| Take I-95 North to exit 6 (Maryland
Avenue).
At bottom of exit ramp, bear right at the light onto Maryland Avenue.
At first light, bear right onto Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. Continue
to 4th traffic light (Orange Street). Turn right at the light onto
Orange Street. Go under tracks (one block); cross Water Street. Road
dead-ends into DTC driveway. |
| | | From Lancaster Pike |
| Follow Lancaster Pike east
into Wilmington.
Cross Under I-95 (the road is now Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.). Go to
the 2nd light after the Amoco gas station (Orange Street). Turn right
at the light onto Orange Street and cross under tracks; cross Water
Street. Road dead-ends into DTC driveway. | | |
| From Pennsylvania Avenue |
| Take
Pennsylvania Avenue east to Jackson
Street (Delaware Children's Theatre on Corner). Turn right. Go to ninth
light; turn left onto Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. At the 7th traffic
light (Orange Street), turn right onto Orange Street. Go under tracks
(one block); cross Water Street. Road dead-ends into DTC driveway. |
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| From
Highway 13 North | | (It is advisable to take Rt. 13 North to
I-95 and follow the directions from South of Wilmington instead). Take
Route 13 North into Wilmington. After passing train station, turn left
at second light onto Second Street (Bank One Building on corner). At
third light, turn left onto Market Street. Continue straight across
Martin Luther King Boulevard. Go under train tracks (one block); turn
right at first light onto Water Street (at the ING Direct Building and
Riverfront Market). Follow Water Street to Orange Street (on the other
side of the ING Direct Building) and turn left. Road dead-ends into DTC
driveway. | | |
| From
King Street | | Follow King Street across Second Street.
King Street veers to the right onto road marked as leading to I-95.
Cross Market Street and continue straight to Orange Street. Turn left
at Orange Street. Go under train tracks. DTC is the first building on
the right. | | |
| DTC Parking Lot | For
Wednesday matinee performances, parking is available along the rear
(Water Street) or side (Orange Street) of DTC. For evening
and
weekend performances, parking is available at
the end of either Avenue of the Arts or Orange Street, outside the DTC
front entrance. | | Barclays
Parking Lot |
Excluding
Wednesday matinee performances,
parking is available in the Barclays
parking lot adjacent to the theatre. parking available evenings and weekends.
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| Amtrak Train Station |
Park
in the Colonial Parking Lot next to the Amtrak station (South French
Street). It's a short walk (about 3 blocks) from the station.
Cost is $10 for a full day, or $1/hour. |
| Shipyard Shops Parking Lot | Park
in the lot near the Shipyard Shops and either get a little exercise by
walking down the Riverwalk or take the Wilmington Trolley (DART line
32) to the Theatre (there is a stop at Orange Street). |
| Restaurants |
Address | Phone | Website | Cuisine | DTC Discount/
Prix Fixe |
Walking
Distance | Price |
| Blue
Parrot Bar & Grill | 1934
W. 6th Street | 302.655.8990 |
Website | Cajun/Creole
| No | No | $$ |
| Conley Ward's Steakhouse | 110
S. West Street | 302.658.6626 | Website | American |
Yes
10%
off |
Yes |
$$$ |
| Deep Blue Bar & Grill |
111 W. 11th Street | 302.777.2040 |
Website | Seafood |
Yes
Prix Fixe | No |
$$$ |
| Domaine Hudson |
1314 N. Washington Street |
302.655.9463 |
Website |
New American |
No |
No |
$$$ |
| Green Room | Hotel
duPont, 11th & Market Streets | 302.594.3165 |
Website | French |
No | No | $$$$ |
Harry's
Savoy Grill | 2020 Naamans
Road | 302.475.3000 |
Website | American |
No | No | $$$ |
| Harry's Seafood Grill | 101
South Market Street | 302.777.1500 |
Website | Seafood |
Yes
15% off | Yes | $$$ |
| Iron Hill Brewery | 602
S. Madison Street | 302.658.8200 |
Website | American |
Yes
10% off
or
$30 Prix Fixe meal |
Yes |
$$ |
| Joe's Crab Shack | 600
S. Madison Street | 302.777.1803 |
Website | Seafood |
No | Yes | $$ |
| Mikimotos | 1212
N. Washington Street | 302.656.8638 |
Website | Japanese |
No | No | $$$ |
| Moro Restaurant | 1307
N. Scott Street | 302.777.1800 | Website | New
American | No | No | $$$$ |
| Restaurant 821 | 821
N. Market Street | 302.652.8821 | Website | Mediterrean
| No |
No |
$$$$ |
| Riverfront
Market | 1 S. Madison Street | 302.472.7200 | Website | Various | No | Yes | $ |
| Toscana Kitchen + Bar | 1412
N. du Pont Street | 302.654.8001 |
Website | Northern
Italian | Yes |
No |
$$$ |
| Washington St. Ale House |
1206 N. Washington Street |
302.658.2537 | Website | American |
No | No | $$ |
| Museums, Galleries & Gardens |
Address | Phone | Website |
| Blue Streak Gallery | 1721
Delaware Ave | 302.429.0506 |
| | Brandywine
River Museum |
Routes 1 and 100, Chadds Ford, PA |
610.388.2700 | Website |
| Delaware Art Museum | Bank
One Center on the Riverfront | 302.777.2040 |
Website |
| Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts |
200 S Madison St | 302.656.6466 |
Website |
| Delaware Center for Horticulture |
1810 N. Dupont Street | 302.658.6262 |
Website |
| Delaware History Museum |
504 N. Market Street | 302.656.0637 |
Website |
| Delaware Museum of Natural History |
4840 Kennett Pike | 302.658.9111 |
Website |
| Hagley Museum and Library |
298 Buck Road | 302.658.2400 |
Website |
| Longwood Gardens | Route
1, Kennett Square, PA | 610.388.1000 |
Website |
| Schoonover Studios | 1616
North Rodney Street | 302.656.0135 |
Website |
| Winterthur | 5105
Kennett Pike | 302.888.4600 |
Website |
| Hotels | Address | Phone | Website |
| Best Western Brandywine Valley Inn |
1807 Concord Pike | 302.656.9436 |
Website |
| Christiana Hilton | 100
Continental Drive | 302.454.1500 |
Website |
| Courtyard by Marriott | 1102
West Street | 302.429-7600 |
Website |
| Doubletree Hotel | 700
King Street | 302.655.0400 | Website |
| Hotel duPont | 11th
& Market Streets | 302.594.3100 |
Website |
| Sheraton Suites | 422
Delaware Avenue | 302.654.8300
| Website |
| Shopping | Address | Phone | Website | Type | | Riverfront
Flowers | 3 South Madison Street | 302.655.3720 | | Florist |
| Shipyard Shops | 900
South Madison Street | 302.425.5000 |
Website |
Outlet |
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