114 Years of Theater in the Heart of Rittenhouse Square!
Plays and Players Theatre is a membership collective of theatre artists and enthusiasts dedicated to producing compelling theatre, engaging diverse audiences, nurturing local talent, and preserving our historic landmark home for future generations.
Upcoming Plays & Players Events
10/5 & 10/19- Norman David & the Eleventet: Monday Night Jazz
10/6 & 10/20 -Caked-Up Comedy at 8pm in Quig’s Pub
10/7 to 10/9 - When Shakespeare’s Ladies Meet (MAINSTAGE)
10/7 - Writers Night (NEW!!) Join us for writing club!
10/13 - Cold Reads & Cocktails 8pm in Quig’s Pub
10/18 -Your Sunday Best! 8pm: Variety Open Mic in Quig’s Pub
10/21 - Members Happy Hour: 5pm - 7pm
10/28 - Craft Night at Quig’s 8pm: Pumpkin Carving!
ARTISTIC MEMBER HIGHLIGHTS
10/23 at 7:00pm in the Skinner Studio
Written & Directed by Artistic Member Will Heston!
What’s in the Gallery?
The Photo Leaguereturns as our Gallery Curator this year. The Fall Show features work by Rose Drew. Work will be on display until October 8. All pieces for sale.
Work can be picked up Sunday 10/11 from 12pm - 6pm
WINTER SHOW:
Preview & Artist Talk Oct 21 @ 7pm
Opening Oct 24 @ 2pm
Visiting Companies
10/2 & 10/3 - Contemporary West Dance Theatre
10/2 - Sketchfest Presents “Shitty Mozart”*
10/9 - Coin Drop: BLACKFLIES - Through the Grit and Grime: An Improvised Horror Adventure
10/10 - Drums Drums Drums*
10/15 - Maher Matta Stand Up
10/16 & 10/17 - Anna Kurtz We Felt His Heart Beating*
10/17 - Philly Dance Fitness “Take it off Broadway”
10/23 - Film Screening "The Hired Man”*
10/24 - Fooling Around (a dating comedy game show)*
10/27 - 11/1 - Crossroads Comedy
*Produced by members of Plays & Players
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