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Entertainment • Education • Cultural Enrichment
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Where Community ComesTogether

Entertainment • Education • Cultural Enrichment
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    Women and Men in Outrageous Shorts!

    Aged to Perfection Senior Readers Theatre group presents a fast-paced, rollicking group of eight short plays filled with funny females and misbehaving men.  Performances October 25, 26, 27.

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    Director Call

    Big News - the Return of Studio Theatre!
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    Congratulations to the cast of Lend Me a Soprano!

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    Traverse Talks - Podcast

    In case you missed it - the September episode of Traverse Talks featuring Deb Jackson talking about the upcoming 2024-25 season and all things OTP!
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    Where Creativity Meets Confidence

    Young Company is the educational arm of the Old Town Playhouse and offers a wide variety of classes, workshops and productions for young people of all ages.  Our class sessions are held in the fall, winter and late spring, offering a uniquely authentic theatre learning experience. 

    The Young Company productions, musicals, dramas and intimate studio plays provide students with the highest quality production values and professional direction and design.

    Where Everyone Plays A Part

    From entertainment, performance and workshops to volunteering and more!

    Since 1960, the Old Town Playhouse has been bringing the best in community theatre to the Grand Traverse region. A leader in the area’s rich cultural environment, the Old Town Playhouse brings entertainment and education to over 20,000 participants each year, through over 90 performances, 25 Young Company performances and numerous special events and community appearances. Driven by the passion and energy of its volunteers, the Old Town Playhouse brings together hundreds of community residents to create quality entertainment and moving arts experiences for all ages. There are many ways to get involved at the Old Town Playhouse – help keep the community in Community Theatre by becoming a volunteer today!