Journey to a Trauma Informed Life

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THE PRINCE OF EGYPT

March 28 – April 13

“There can be miracles… when you believe.”
Journey through the wonders of Ancient Egypt as two young men, raised together as brothers in a kingdom of privilege, find themselves suddenly divided by a secret past. One must rule as Pharaoh, the other must rise up and free his true people; both face a destiny that will change history forever.

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Youtheatre Summer Camp

JULY 2025

Choose from offerings including Create-A-Play (1st-10th grade) or Encore Camp (3rd-12th grade) to spend the summer improving your skills alongside Playhouse theatre professionals! Create-A-Play features workshops in acting, singing, and dance while Encore Camp will present SHREK THE MUSICAL JR!

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2025 Application Now Online

David and Judy Matthews Scholarship

For the second year, this scholarship will be awarded to a student entering a college or university program to pursue a career in a theatre or performing arts-related field

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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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Playhouse for All!

Theatre is for everyone.

Playhouse For All enables patrons with a state-issued ACCESS card the ability to purchase up to four tickets to any production for $5 each. This program is made possible by a Helping Today grant from the Erie Community Foundation.

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2025 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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Playhouse Bingo: Round Two!

On Sunday, May 4, join us for Playhouse Bingo: Round Two! Doors will open at 2 p.m. with bingo beginning at 4 p.m., and tickets can be reserved in advance online, or by calling or visiting the Box Office at 814-454-2852! Play to win fabulous prizes with bingo, raffle baskets, a 50/50, tip board and […]

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Premiere Weekend of Prince of Egypt featuring $18 tickets, Voodoo Brewery and A Waffle Miracle

Premiere Weekend tickets are just $18 for the 2025 Erie Playhouse Season of Soaring Tales and Epic Adventures where THE PRINCE OF EGYPT is set to take the stage beginning March 28, sponsored by LECOM Health. Enjoy a special Premiere Weekend Celebration on March 28 & 29, featuring A Waffle Miracle Food Truck at the […]

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Registration is open for Youtheatre Summer Camps!

Registration is now open for all sessions of CREATE-A-PLAY and ENCORE CAMP, presenting SHREK THE MUSICAL JR! Registration for each session closes two weeks before scheduled camp start date. EARLY BIRD SPECIAL 10% OFF NOW THROUGH APRIL 1: USE CODE SUMMER10 AT CHECKOUT All camps will be held at Robert Benjamin Wiley Community Charter School […]

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