Inspired by a tradition started years ago by Managing Director Newell Tarrant, the Erie Playhouse is thrilled to announce the return of Playhouse Week, August 18-25, 2024, with a series of events celebrating the past, present and future of our beloved Erie Playhouse!
SUNDAY, AUGUST 18: Erie Playhouse Presents: MISCAST (SOLD OUT!)
Room 33, Doors open at 5 p.m., Performance begins at 6 p.m.
The MISCAST CABARET is a one-night-only musical spectacular featuring local performers, performing songs from roles in which they would not traditionally be cast!
MONDAY, AUGUST 19: Secret Sale
Erie Playhouse, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Stop by the Erie Playhouse Box Office between 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. this Monday for a special Playhouse Week sale!
For ONE DAY ONLY, we’re bringing back buy-one-get-one-half-off Choice Cards. Our Erie Apparel Erie Playhouse t-shirts will be $10 off, and Youtheatre t-shirts are on sale for just $10!
Finally, buy your tickets for THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION a full day before the public on-sale date.
All deals available in person only, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Monday, August 19. Happy Playhouse Week!
TUESDAY, AUGUST 20: 8 Great Tuesdays
Liberty Park Amphitheater, 6 p.m.
Meet up with friends from the Playhouse to celebrate the summer on the water at the Liberty Park Amphitheater with an 8 Great Tuesdays performance featuring John King and opener Hellz Bellz! Meet at 6 p.m. at the west entrance of the Liberty Park Playground, where Colleen Prittie will lead our group to enjoy the show together at 6:15!
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21: Trivia Night hosted by Ken Falkenhagen – FREE!
Calamari’s Squid Row, Doors open at 6 p.m., Team Registration Required in Advance
Join us for another FREE event and prepare to test your skills for prizes from the Playhouse. Sign up your teams of up to four members here!
THURSDAY, AUGUST 22: Playhouse Icons – FREE!
Erie Playhouse, Doors open at 5 p.m., Discussion begins at 5:30 p.m. on the Playhouse Stage
Join us on Thursday, August 22 for Playhouse Icons, an intimate conversation with EP legends Judy Matthews and Msgr. Thomas McSweeney, hosted by Shawn & Almitra Clerkin.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 23: Scallywags Wobbly Pirate Cruise
Scallywags, Check-in at 7:45 p.m., Sail at 8:15 p.m., Advance Registration Required
On Friday, set sail with friends of the Playhouse and climb aboard for an adventure like no other! Seats are limited! So register now for the Wobbly Pirate Cruise on August 23 at 8:15 p.m. by visiting www.scallywagspirateadventures.com today to enjoy a cash bar, D.J., pirate entertainment and more.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 24: Playhouse Family Potluck – FREE!
Frontier Park, 5:30 p.m.
On Saturday, head to Frontier Park at 5:30 p.m. for a free Playhouse Family Potluck hosted by the Playhouse Wing. Playhouse community, click here to sign up to bring a dish to share! Plus, the Showstoppers will perform on the Amphitheater Stage at 6:30 p.m.!
Keep an eye out as we continue to share details, but save the date and get ready to join us for Playhouse Week 2024!
