Author: Nicole Lossie

The Erie Playhouse is excited to brighten the holidays for families supported by Community Shelter Services + NEW THIS YEAR: you have the option to give online from anywhere!  Our Angel Tree located in the Playhouse lobby is named Thomas in memory of Msgr. Thomas McSweeney who earned his wings this year. We will display […]

A note from Executive Director Zach Flock I just finished reading a biography of Walt Disney, and this quote really jumped out at me. And let me tell you: Mr. Disney was right. I know this because, as theatre artists, we get to do the impossible every day! This winter, our audiences will see so many seemingly […]

As we enter the month of December, I’m grateful to share that we’re just a few thousand dollars away from our minimum Annual Fund goal of $214,000.  Now, we’re asking for your help as we work to meet our stretch goal of $250,000 by December 31. The last few years have been incredibly challenging for […]

Welcome to Arendelle! Save ten dollars off regular ticket prices when you see DISNEY’S FROZEN during Premiere Weekend, December 5 & 6! Warm up with some premium handcrafted hot chocolate and more available for purchase from Sip It! The Playhouse lobby bar will feature our specialty FROZEN-themed cocktail called “Do You Want to Drink a […]

Do you want to meet a princess? We’re so excited to host a magical meet and greet with Anna and Elsa from DISNEY’S FROZEN: THE BROADWAY MUSICAL at the Erie Playhouse! Join us on Saturday, December 27th at 5 p.m., following the 2 p.m. matinee of FROZEN, to get a professional photo on stage with Anna and Elsa, a […]

NOW THROUGH MONDAY, DECEMBER 1: purchase any Playhouse Subscription and get one FREE admission – for yourself, or to give – during the Red Hot Holiday Sale!  Warm up your frozen winter as the Playhouse Red Hot Holiday Sale sizzles all week long! You’ll receive one FREE admission voucher for any 2026 Mainstage or Youtheatre performance, including […]

The Erie Playhouse is grateful for the support of incredible community partners like MacDonald Illig Jones & Britton LLP. Bill Speros (Partner, MacDonald Illig), a Playhouse alum himself, stopped by the EP stage during EMMA! A POP MUSICAL JR to share their EITC grant contribution supporting the collaborative work that happens here every day! Thank you! […]

Join us at the Playhouse as we make history, marking a spectacular theatrical milestone: EMMA! A POP MUSICAL JV is the 1400th production by the Erie Playhouse!  The Playhouse’s storied past leading to this night began on January 18, 1916, with an evening of one act plays performed at the Reed Hotel on North Park […]

There’s something for everyone this season at the Erie Playhouse!  ON STAGE NOW, CLOSING SUNDAY: the Tony Award-winning play THE ELEPHANT MAN, a true story of humanity beyond appearances centers on the extraordinary true story of John Merrick (Zach Flock), a horribly deformed young man afflicted with rare skin and bone diseases, who has become […]