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.
Ranked one of the top 10 community theaters in the U.S.
Intimate feel, proscenium style stage
424 comfortable and wider than average seats
Handicapped accessible and wheelchair seating
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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PLAYtime and United Way offer free weekly summer camp activities
PLAYtime at the Erie Playhouse is teaming up with United Way of Erie County to bring summer camp activities to your neighborhood for free all summer long! Every Tuesday from 1-2:30 p.m. beginning June 17, join us for free family fun including 90 minutes of songs, games, creative stations and stories! PLUS: giveaways will include […]
What’s new with Youtheatre at the Erie Playhouse
Up next on the Youtheatre stage: Take Jane Austen’s classic novel Emma and combine it with the hit songs of legendary girl groups and iconic female singers and you get our next Youtheatre production of the 2025 season is EMMA! A POP MUSICAL, on stage November 7-16! Emma, a senior at Highbury Prep, is certain […]
Save the date: June 1, Youtheatre Summer Kickoff!
On June 1, 2025, the Erie Playhouse welcomes the community to enjoy the Youtheatre Summer Kickoff, a FREE event showcasing some of the best young talent in the Erie area plus activities, snacks, face-painting, therapy dogs, crafts, goodies, raffles and more for families to enjoy. Kids of all ages will enjoy FREE activities, including public […]
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