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Disney’s Beauty and the Beast

December 6 – 29

Tale as old as time. Celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2024, we are thrilled to join the celebration and bring this classic back to life.

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BRING JOY TO THOSE IN NEED

Maurice the Angel Tree

In Partnership with Community Shelter Services

Donate a gift card and help us give to every resident housed a Community Shelter Services facility this Christmas.

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Winter Youtheatre Classes

Join the fun and learn from the best! Register today for winter Youtheatre classes including Create-A-Play, acting, our Shakespeare Workshop, or the FREE Playhouse Improv Jam!

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OPEN TO YOUTH & ADULTS 8+

Youtheatre Auditions for Pete the Cat

December 8 & 9, 2024

For Pete the Cat, life is an adventure no matter where you wind up. Join us for this exciting production, on stage March 7-16, 2025!

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2025 Season Tickets are on sale now!

Soaring Tales and Epic Adventures

The Playhouse is thrilled to present our 109th season!

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2024 Season

One of the oldest and
best community theaters in the nation.

The 12th oldest theatre in the nation, the award-winning Erie Playhouse was founded over 100 years ago with a focus on performing quality live theatre for the Erie community. Our mission has expanded over the years, adding community outreach and arts education as a top priority.

Nationally recognized

Nationally recognized

Ranked one of the top 10 community theaters in the U.S.

xperiential environment

Experiential environment

Intimate feel, proscenium style stage

Comfortable seating

Comfortable seating

424 comfortable and wider than average seats

Accessible to all

Accessible to all

Handicapped accessible and wheelchair seating

Save up to 15% on tickets

Season tickets offer the best seats in the house at the lowest cost. But, there is more than one way to save!

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News From the Playhouse

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Inclement Weather Update: December 6 performance postponed; December 27 performance added

For the safety of our patrons, staff and volunteers, we have made the difficult decision to postpone the FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6 performance of DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, as well as Friday’s Premiere Weekend Celebration and after-party. All reservations for December 6 have been moved to an added performance on Friday, December 27 at 7:30 […]

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Shop Local and Save with the Playhouse EPIC Holiday Weekend Sale!

Save big on our 2025 Season of Epic Tales and Soaring Adventures with our Epic Holiday Weekend Sale! Click here to purchase a subscription package! Starting on Thanksgiving, Thursday through Sunday, December 1, buy any Erie Playhouse 2025 subscription package and receive a $25 Box Office voucher usable toward any 2025 Mainstage or Youtheatre production […]

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Maurice the Angel Tree: Erie Playhouse and Community Shelter Services partner to bring joy to those in need

BRING JOY TO THOSE IN NEED! The Erie Playhouse is thrilled to once again partner with Community Shelter Services to make the holiday brighter for Erie’s homeless community. We will decorate our Angel Tree, fondly named MAURICE, in memory of Alan Koch and Al Braun who played the role of Maurice in the 2004 and […]

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