Facilities

Weathervane Playhouse provides classic theatre aesthetics with 21st century lighting, sound, and style to give you an intimate space ideal for performances, seminars, events, and celebrations. The Playhouse gives you multiple theatre spaces and rehearsal halls to fulfill all of your event, class, and performance needs, and rests on beautifully landscaped grounds with an art-deco gazebo (20 feet by 20 feet) at 100 Price Road in Newark, Ohio.

MARY A. ALFORD THEATRE

The Mary A. Alford Theatre has plush, blue-velvet seating on hardwood floors that give you up to 299 seats to fill and a stage that is 30 feet by 20 feet in a partial three-quarters thrust setting. In addition, the Theatre has a newly- installed lighting system comprised of a basic repertory plot for area coverage from multiple lighting positions. Color-changing LED lights and color-changing moving lights are controlled by an ETC Element console from behind the seating area. A full spectrum of available technical equipment can be requested.

LARRY W. & DAWN HOLT ANDERSON CHILDREN’S THEATRE

Adjustable seating arrangements for up to 100 chairs, climate-controlled “black box” theatre space with theatre lighting, dimmers, and sound capabilities makes this space perfect for classes, performances, and any event gathering.

MATTHEW TROMBETTA ARTISTIC WING

The Matthew Trombetta Artistic Wing has a modern rehearsal room complete with a sprung dance floor, moveable mirrors, sound system, and a climate controlled setting to fulfill all of your rehearsal, class, or fitness needs.

For more information or to schedule an on-site tour, please call 740.366.4616 or email info@weathervaneplayhouse.org.