Month: March 2026

Experience a FREE master class with Broadway legend Ashley Brown (Beauty and the Beast, The Sound of Music), in partnership with the Erie Philharmonic. Featuring students from Erie Philharmonic Chorus. April 22 at 6 p.m., hosted at the Erie Playhouse. Tickets are FREE – please click here to RSVP.   

In a recent message to our Playhouse community, Executive Director Zach Flock writes: Please indulge me while I geek out over data. I want to share two charts with you, and see if you reach the same conclusion I did. The first chart shows our 2025 operating expenses by month. The second chart shows our 2025 […]

Tickets are on sale now for this year’s Playhouse Bingo Bash!  Play to WIN on April 26 during Playhouse Bingo Bash 2026! Doors will open at the JPT Foundation Event Center at 4:30 p.m. with bingo beginning at 6 p.m.! Save $5 when you purchase tickets in advance!  This event is BYOB and BYOF (bring-your-own-food!), so pack up a spread and we’ll see […]

Mainstage auditions are just ahead for the Erie Playhouse productions of 1776 and Hairspray! 1776 Auditions for the Erie Playhouse production of 1776 will be held on March 22 and 23 at 6:30 pm at the Erie Playhouse Rehearsal Hall at 1158 East 12th Street. Actors are asked to arrive and to sign in within […]

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2026 Dr. Doris Snell Award! This award is presented by the Erie Playhouse in honor of Dr. Doris Snell, a lifelong partner and advocate for education, theatre and the arts. Doris was the first recipient of the award on March 26, 2011. The award serves to honor individuals for […]

The Erie Playhouse would like to congratulate The Highmark Caring Place, the first Stars in Our Community honoree, and recipient of Playhouse Youtheatre tickets to JUNIE B.’S ESSENTIAL SURVIVAL GUIDE TO SCHOOL JR.!  The Highmark Caring Place – A Center for Grieving Children, Adolescents and Their Families – is a safe place where grieving children […]

If you are preparing to go into a college or university program to pursue a theatre or performing arts – this is for YOU! In memory of David Matthews, and in recognition of his many contributions to the Playhouse during his tenure as Managing Director from 1972-2006, and in honor of his wife Judy Matthews, […]