Fish Creek, Wis. (Septmber 3, 2025)— Peninsula Players Theatre, America’s oldest professional resident summer theatre, opens the fifth and final show of its 90th season with Robert Harling’s “Steel Magnolias,” a hilarious celebration of friendship, heartaches, and hairdos!  This beloved and moving comedy runs from September 3 through October 19. Performances are Tuesdays through Sundays at […]

Fish Creek, Wis. (April 10, 2025) —  Peninsula Players Theatre is calling for passionate individuals to join its volunteer team, affectionately known as the Broom Squad, for its Spring Clean event Saturday, May 10 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.  Volunteers are asked to call the Box Office at (920) 868-3287 to register in advance, as a chili lunch […]

Fish Creek, Wis. April 7, 2025) – Peninsula Players Theatre is delighted to announce the cast for its upcoming reading of “A Body of Water” by award-winning playwright Lee Blessing. The performance is the final presentation of the theatre’s winter series, The Play’s the Thing. Artistic Director Linda Fortunato directs actors Cassandra Bissell, Neil Brookshire and Adelina Marinello.  Bissell and Brookshire, both Door […]

Maronek Company Member Since 1950 Fish Creek, Wis. (March 19, 2025) –  The Board of Directors of Peninsula Players Theatre, Wisconsin’s oldest professional theatre, recently honored artist and scenic designer Jim Maronek for his 29 years of service.  While a student at The Art Institute of Chicago, he was recruited as the Door County theatre’s resident scenic […]

Fish Creek, Wis. (March 10, 2025) –  Peninsula Players Theatre is honored to announce that it has been awarded a generous grant from the Wisconsin Arts Board, the state’s arts agency. This vital funding will support the theatre’s mission to provide outstanding theatrical experiences while enriching the cultural landscape of Door County and beyond. The Wisconsin Arts […]

Fish Creek, Wis. (February 26, 2025) – Peninsula Players Theatre is pleased to announce the continuation and expansion of its scholarship program for Door County high school seniors pursuing a major or minor in arts management, music, or theater. Beginning in 2025, the scholarship amount will increase to $1,000 per student, doubling the previous award. This […]

Peninsula Players Theatre play reading on Monday, March 3, at 7:00 p.m. Fish Creek, Wis. (February 21, 2025) – Peninsula Players Theatre is delighted to announce the cast for its upcoming reading of “Do You Turn Somersaults?,” a charming love story by Aleksei Arbuzov, translated by Ariadne Nicolaeff.  The performance is the second presentation of the theatre’s winter series, The […]

Fish Creek, Wis. (February 3, 2025) – Join Peninsula Players Theatre on Monday, February 3rd at Björklunden’s Vail Hall at 7590 Boynton Lane, Baileys Harbor   for a 7:00 p.m. play reading. Admission is free, and seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at 6:15 p.m.  Donations are appreciated.  Join the adventures of Iro, an orphan girl who embarks […]

Fish Creek, Wisconsin (January 28, 2025) – Peninsula Players Theatre announces the 2025 season of The Play’s the Thing, a winter play reading series presented to Door County audiences.  Readings of the three plays will be performed at Björklunden at 7590 Boynton Lane, Baileys Harbor, on Mondays, February 3, March 3 and April 7 at 7:00 […]

Peninsula Players Theatre Play Reading Monday, February 3, at 7:00 p.m. Fish Creek, Wisconsin –  Peninsula Players Theatre is thrilled to announce the cast for a reading of the play “Of Serpents & Sea Spray” by Rachel Bublitz, the first presentation of its 2025 The Play’s the Thing series.    Artistic Director Linda Fortunato directs an ensemble of actors that includes Julia Limoncelli, […]