Theater

In Pierce County, the theater scene is as diverse and vibrant as the scenic landscapes that define the region. From grand, historic venues to intimate, community stages, Pierce County offers a rich tapestry of theatrical experiences.

At the heart of this thriving scene is the Pantages Theater in Tacoma. This elegant, historic venue is renowned for its stunning architecture and top-notch acoustics. It's a place where audiences are whisked away on captivating journeys through classic and contemporary productions, each performance a unique blend of storytelling and artistry.

Just a stone's throw away, the Rialto Theater stands as a beacon for lovers of drama and intimate plays. Its cozy ambiance creates a personal connection between the performers and their audience, making each show a memorable experience. The Rialto is a space where stories come to life, captivating hearts and minds.

For those with a penchant for musicals, the Tacoma Musical Playhouse is a must-visit. Known for its high-energy performances and impressive productions, this venue brings the magic of Broadway to the Pacific Northwest. It's a place where music, drama, and dance intertwine, creating spectacular theatrical experiences.

Tacoma Little Theatre adds a touch of innovation and local charm. This venue is a hub for creativity, showcasing local talent and offering a platform for both traditional and avant-garde productions. It's a community space where theater is not just performed but also celebrated.

And across Pierce County, numerous community theaters add their unique voices to the region's theatrical chorus. These smaller stages are integral to the county's cultural fabric, spotlighting local artists and bringing together audiences for evenings of shared stories and experiences.

In Pierce County, the theater is more than just entertainment; it's a window into diverse worlds and a mirror reflecting the human experience. Each venue, from the grand Pantages to the welcoming local theaters, invites you to indulge in the joy and wonder of live performance. Come and experience the vibrant heart of Pierce County's theater scene.

  • 4649 Pt. Fosdick Drive
  • (253) 851-8300

In addition to all digital projection and sound auditoriums, we have a VIP lounge where our 21 and over guests can enjoy a beer or a glass of wine. We pride ourselves on using real butter on our Orville Redenbacher popcorn!