About

About

The Waterfront Playhouse has been entertaining Key West audiences for over 80 years. Located in the heart of Key West’s historic Mallory Square, this not-for-profit, professional theater attracts locals and tourists with a wide range of theatrical fare. The Playhouse is an intimate 150-seat theater located steps from Key West’s nightly sunset celebration.

The Playhouse utilizes Key West’s rich talent pool of actors, directors and designers, as well as attracting internationally known luminaries. Recent hit productions at the Playhouse include  Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill, The Rocky Horror Show, Hair, Young Frankenstein, Monty Python’s Spamalot, , Twelve Angry Men, The Full Monty, Reefer Madness, Urinetown, Equus and the world premiere’s of Carl Hiaasen’s Lucky You, and Michael Aman’s Glass.

When the sun sets, the curtain rises at the Waterfront Playhouse.

Latest News

The latest happenings at The Waterfront Playhouse.

Waterfront Playhouse Presents “Into the Woods”

The Waterfront Playhouse is thrilled to announce the presentation of “Stand Up If You’re Here Tonight,” written by Olivier Award-nominated playwright John Kolvenbach, for three nights only from November 7th to 9th at 8:00 PM. T [...]

Waterfront Playhouse Presents “Stand Up If You’re Here Tonight”


The Waterfront Playhouse is thrilled to announce the presentation of “Stand Up If You’re Here Tonight,& [...]

Waterfront Playhouse Presents Encore of “The Rocky Horror Show”

The Waterfront Playhouse is turning up the volume and inviting everyone back to do the Time Warp again! Back by [...]