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True Stories, Told Live from the Elmwood Playhouse Porch! Based on The Moth Radio Hour, an extraordinary hour of true stories that airs on National Public Radio, Elmwood Playhouse presents our [...]

Best wishes to all those celebrating!

Elmwood Playhouse has a long history, but do you know the full story?

15 performers who can play high school students needed for "The Brimstone Journals", a video adaptation of the book by Ron Koertge.

Ed Lamprich joined Elmwood Playhouse in 2018, though he was a frequent audience member since seeing Ballroom in 2003. Shortly after becoming a member, he was asked to join the Finance Committee [...]

Donations play an important role at Elmwood Playhouse, now more so than ever.

Our neighbor restaurants and other Nyack businesses get a boost by closing streets on Friday June 12!

Development is now focused on matching funds made possible through an anonymous benefactor.

A Statement from the Board of Directors

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The Public Domain Players Will Explore Pirandello's Absurdist Play in a New Translation by Sam Negin June 6th at 2:00pm. ELMWOOD MEMBERS: please click the link to read the complete story and see [...]

Elmwood members that are celebrating their birthdays in the month of June!

Roasted Corn on the Cob in the Oven

You can take the stage away from the actor but you can't take the actor away from the stage!

A weekly highlight of what’s happening in the Nyack / Rockland Community and how you can be involved. This week: Nyack Farmers Market

This year, due to the global pandemic, we are moving away from an in-person fundraising Gala Event to a virtual Cabaret Show fundraiser featuring Elmwood Members. The Gala Committee is holding [...]

The Nyack Center is still finding ways to serve the community

A weekly highlight of what's happening in the Nyack/Rockland Community and how you can be involved. This week: Local Restaurants

Longstanding Elmwood Playhouse member Spence (Beatrice) Berg passed away on April 24, 2020 due to complications from COVID 19, having led a beautiful life of 93 years.

Bios for Board and Play Selection Nominees for 2020 Elmwood elections

For all those who wish to know what makes Selma Sorkin's meatloaf so special, here's the recipe.

It is with great sadness that Elmwood Playhouse announces the passing of Lauren Widner,

Nominations are still open for positions on the Elmwood Board of Directors and Play Selecton Committee.

The following members, that's who!

As you may have heard, our dear Selma Sorkin passed away recently at 96 years old. ELMWOOD MEMBERS: please click the link to read the complete story and see a photo.

Steel Magnolias to be read by the Zoom Players Friday Night, May 1st

A final bow for SELMA SORKIN passed away the morning of April 21 2020 in Seattle. ELMWOOD MEMBERS: please click the link to read the complete story.

Elmwood’s long time member, Rita Penny passed away on April 4th 2020. ELMWOOD MEMBERS: please click the link to read the complete story.

Though times are upside down now it is good to know some traditions are still intact; Once again It’s time for Elmwood Board and Play Selection Committee member elections. This year there are [...]

Actors and Actresses Needed for a virtual Zoom Reading of "Lover's Vows" – A Smash Comedy that Debuted in 1798. ELMWOOD MEMBERS: please click the link to read the complete story.

If we can't be together to make theater, at least we can stay connected online. Join us just to say hi to your Elmwood friends online on Thursday April 9th from 5:30pm to 6:30pm EST

Enjoy the following recipes as they are or as you see fit to customize to your liking!

An Important Message from Elmwood Playhouse President Steve Taylor regarding the remaining 2019-20 season.

Elmwood is happy to present (hopefully the first of many on a series) an online presentation of "The Show Must Go On" written by Michael Edan.

Let's wish them well!

ALERT: We have decided to cancel the first two weekends of our production of Born Yesterday, including all performances from Friday March 13th through Sunday March 22nd.

Contributions for Joe Lima's Patio Brick. ELMWOOD MEMBERS: please click the link to read the complete story.

We are monitoring the situation regarding COVID-19 and taking every precaution to assure the continued good health of the entire Elmwood community and everyone that enters our buildings.

Michael Edan will be performing in his One Act Play 'Silence' in the 10th Ariane One-Act Festival presented by The AERY Theatre Company.

Elmwood Playhouse is pleased to announce the cast and crew for its upcoming production of "The Drowsy Chaperone".

Presented by the teen company of The Children's Shakespeare Theatre, March 6, 7, 13 & 14

May it be a most enjoyable day for each and all those listed who are celebrating a birthday in March! Birthstone: Aquamarine (meaning Serenity) Astrological Sign: Pisces (March 1 – March 20), [...]

olunteers are urgently needed for the Opening Night Champagne Reception 3/13/20. We're looking for smiles and helping hands, and did I mention there's Champagne too! ELMWOOD MEMBERS: please click [...]

Hospitality needed for Born Yesterday ELMWOOD MEMBERS: please click the link to read the complete story.

Next Reading: Saturday, March 14th, 11:00 AM THE HEIDI CHRONICLES, BY WENDY WASSERSTEIN

The Elmwood Playhouse of Nyack NY will be presenting "Born Yesterday", written by Garson Kanin and directed by Melinda Pinto. Runs March 13th thru April 4th Tickets are $27 / $24 Seniors and Students.

Augie is excited to be part of the cast of Born Yesterday – his first community theater production.  He’s had singing roles in productions of Into the Woods and Seussical (Nyack Middle School), [...]

Anthony is very excited to be making his Elmwood main stage production debut. Anthony has mainly been seen on stage at the Antrim Playhouse.  Some of his favorite roles have included Axel Magee [...]

Elmwood Life Member Dinner coming in October 2020. ELMWOOD MEMBERS: please click the link to read the complete story.

Elmwood Board of Directors and Officer changes will be made for the remainder of the term. ELMWOOD MEMBERS: please click the link to read the complete story.

Immediate casting for roles in The Drowsy Chaperone!

On Valentine's Day, a gathering was held to remember Jane Hunt at Elmwood Playhouse

Marian McCabe is Eleanor of Aquitaine in the Bergen County Players' production of "The Lion in Winter".

It's a Jamboree for Jane! Join us for a celebration of the Life and Love of Jane Hunt on Feb 14th. ELMWOOD MEMBERS: Click on the link to read the full information

Next Cold Reading: Mary Page Marlowe, By Tracy Letts Saturday, February 15, 2020, 11:00 AM

Love can be found in many places and the theater is no exception. Such is the case with Elmwood Playhouse’s upcoming production of "Born Yesterday"

Elmwood has appointed Tiffany M. Card as Development Director

Elmwood Playhouse in Nyack NY will be holding auditions for its upcoming production of "Drowsy Chaperone"

Sandy Gordon and Jimmy Lugo are Elmwood's newest Life Members

We all go a little mad sometimes…

Elmwood’s Tanya Garzia performs loves songs and jazz with a killer quartet

Elmwood's own Rick Apicella, Alison Costello, Dana Duff and Michael Edan have collaborated to direct BE MINE? Which explores four cautionary, interwoven tales of love. Featuring many of Elmwood's [...]

We have recently been informed by the brick company that the manufacturer is discontinuing the brick color that we chose for our patio. So if you wish to get in a brick order before they run out, [...]

The following three recipes can be the basis of a meal fit for a Thanksgiving feast when it's not Thanksgiving!

Marian McCabe is appearing as Eleanor of Aquitaine in the Bergen County Players production of "The Lion in Winter"

Elmwood Playhouse of Nyack NY will be presenting "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time", written by Mark Haddon, adapted By Simon Stephens and directed by Peter Garruba

Hospitality needed for The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Elmwood Playhouse's Cold Reading Series will present "All the Way" by Robert Schenkkan on January 18, 2020 11:00 AM

Bring something for our 'open mike' celebration of love. An open invitation to our Elmwood family to bring something to share for our February Valentine's Day celebration of love. ELMWOOD MEMBER: [...]