The Dragon King

Buy Tickets Buy Tickets About the Artists Founded in 1993, Tanglewood Marionettes is a nationally touring marionette theater based in New England. Large, beautifully hand-crafted marionettes, colorful sets, and integrated lighting and sound create a fully immersive...

Every Brilliant Thing

If you have ever written a “gratitude list” to remind you of all the things that make life worth living, this hilarious, heartbreaking and delightfully surprising interactive play is for you.

A Christmas Carol

Six actors and a fiddler perform the Dickens out of this beloved holiday classic—in a way you’ve never imagined and will never forget.

Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors

You’ll scream with laughter at this hilarious Off-Broadway comedy packed with witty wordplay, and a nod to Mel Brooks, Monty Python and The Carol Burnett Show. Get ready for FANGtastic fun!

2024 – 25 Season

We kick off another great season of professional theatre with a special presentation of Late and Alone: An Intimate Portrait of Johnny Cash, in July. September brings American Idol Finalist, Julia Gagnon in her JULIA: Here in Maine Tour and our annual presentation of the Manhattan Short Film Festival.  Our Subscription series starts in October with an extended run of the hilarious Off-Broadway comedy Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors. Every Brilliant Thing will be a unique theatrical experience for all, and we celebrate the bonds of female friendship in Halfway There. We wrap up the series with the inventive romantic comedy, Now and Then. The holiday tradition of  A Christmas Carol continues, and we’re sure to find a few more surprises for you along the way.

Manhattan Short Film Festival

Attention all film lovers and film makers:
The Public Theatre will be hosting the 27th 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