Mission Statement
To offer theatrical productions and various community services which educate, entertain, and broaden the creative experiences of our audiences as well as our participants and contributors.
Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre | A century of community theatre in Wilkes-Barre
Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre has been a cultural landmark in Northeastern Pennsylvania since 1922, making it one of the oldest continuously operating community theatres in the country. This nonprofit organization has received national recognition for excellence in theatre, consistently ranking among the top “little theatre” groups in the United States. With each production, the company continues its mission to bring high-quality, accessible live performance to the region.
Productions That Inspire & Entertain
Each season, the theatre presents a diverse lineup of musicals, comedies and dramas featuring talented local actors, musicians and production teams. These performances offer something for every taste, from classic favorites to contemporary works. By spotlighting regional talent, the theatre not only entertains but also supports artistic growth within the NEPA community.
Strengthening Culture Through the Arts
In addition to staging live performances, Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre fosters community engagement through educational outreach and affordable ticket pricing. Their welcoming environment invites newcomers and theatre lovers alike to experience the transformative power of the performing arts. Every show contributes to the cultural vibrancy of the Greater Wilkes-Barre area.
Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre brings people together through passionate, community-driven performances that enrich and uplift local culture.
