The Waterfront Playhouse, a cornerstone of the Key West arts community, announces the election of longtime supporter and community leader Kate Miano as President of the Board of Directors, following the untimely passing of former Board President Christopher Elwell.
It is with profound sadness that we share the heartbreaking news that Christopher Elwell, President of the Board of the Waterfront Playhouse, has passed away suddenly while visiting Hawaii.
The Waterfront Playhouse is thrilled to unveil its exciting 87th Season, packed with beloved classics, thrilling new voices, and unforgettable theatrical experiences.
Key West, FL – As the Waterfront Playhouse prepares to unveil its highly anticipated 87th season, local and regional performers are invited to audition for a dynamic lineup of plays and musicals that continue the Playhouse’s tradition of excellence and innovation in live theatre.
The Waterfront Playhouse closes out its thrilling season with “Wait Until Dark”, a chilling psychological thriller that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats. The production runs from April 16th to May 3rd, 2025, at the historic Waterfront Playhouse in Key West.
The Waterfront Playhouse is honored to present “A Distant Country Called Youth,” a captivating solo performance based on the letters and early writings of Tennessee Williams.
The Waterfront Playhouse proudly announces its vibrant and heartwarming production of “La Cage Aux Folles”, running February 26 through March 22, 2025.
The Waterfront Playhouse is delighted to announce the Florida premiere of Paul Slade Smith’s sparkling new comedy, The Angel Next Door.
The Waterfront Playhouse proudly continues its Spotlight Series with Eve Ensler’s groundbreaking and award-winning play, “The Vagina Monologues”, running January 2nd, 3rd, and 4th at 8:00 PM.
The most familiar fairy tales welcome us with four special words: “Once upon a time…” What follows is typically the story of a hero, a struggle, a triumph, a lesson. In the banal human realm, we know all about struggle, but the triumphs are generally less pronounced.
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The Award winning Waterfront Playhouse on Mallory Square, is please to announce their On The Edge series. "With the theatre located On The Edge of the water as well as most productions chosen and designed to be performed On The Edge of the stage, it seemed like a winning title", said Managing Artistic Director Tom Thayer. Although a few productions, such as the upcoming musical The Rocky Horror Show will have more production value, the majority of productions, such as Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill, The Informer, Bash, and Trunk Material 2 are created and designed to be performed simply.
Another difference in On The Edge productions is the time.
The Award winning Waterfront Playhouse on Mallory Square, is please to announce their Main Stage series. "With the theatre located Main Stage of the water as well as most productions chosen and designed to be performed Main Stage of the stage, it seemed like a winning title", said Managing Artistic Director Tom Thayer. Although a few productions, such as the upcoming musical The Rocky Horror Show will have more production value, the majority of productions, such as Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill, The Informer, Bash, and Trunk Material 2 are created and designed to be performed simply.
Another difference in Main Stage productions is the time.