Mission

Mission

The Waterfront Playhouse is a not-for-profit, professional theater that has been an essential part of the rich theatrical legacy of Key West since 1940.

Our mission is to produce stimulating, dynamic and high quality theater that entertains as well as challenges our diverse community of local citizens, seasonal residents and large tourist population and use  live theater to strengthen and grow the vibrant, yet ever-changing cultural fabric of Key West.

Latest News

The latest happenings at The Waterfront Playhouse.

Announcing Waterfront Playhouse’s 86th Season

The Waterfront Playhouse, named the “Best Professional Theatre in Florida” and Florida’s oldest theatre, is proud to announce its 2024/2025 season, the 86th season in its rich history. The first show of the season, which shouldn [...]

Neil Simon’s Pulitzer Prize Winning Masterpiece to open at Key West’s Waterfront Playhouse

The award winning Waterfront Playhouse on Mallory Square has begun rehearsals for “Lost in Yonkers”- the fi [...]