A Christmas Carol

by | Jul 4, 2026

Buy Tickets Buy Tickets A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, adapted by Christopher Schario Six actors and a fiddler perform the Dickens out of this beloved holiday story told in a way you’ve never imagined and will never forget! Don’t miss this unique and acclaimed...

A Wicked Good Time

by | Jul 3, 2026

”Maine’s funniest Woman” Susan Poulin, returns to The Public Theatre as Ida Le Clair, in her hilarious new show about her adventures with her gal pals, The Women Who Run with the Moose.

Steel Magnolias

by | Jul 2, 2026

Did you know that Steel Magnolias was originally an award-winning Off-Broadway play? Filled to the brim with humor, heart and hairdos, this beloved comedy celebrates the lives and friendship of six southern women.

Manhattan Short Film Festival

by | Jul 1, 2026

Attention all film lovers and film makers:
The Public Theatre will be hosting the 29th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT film festival. Film lovers will unite in over 500 venues worldwide to view and judge the work of the next generation of filmmakers from around the world

2025-26 Season

by | May 30, 2026

Our 2025-26 Season was one for the record books! All in all, we sold out over half of our regular season performances and broke our all-time record for Subscribers. Look for our new Thursday matinee in the 2026-27 Season schedule.