America's Oldest · Founded 1808

About Us

The mission of Walnut Street Theatre Company is to sustain the tradition of professional theatre and contribute to its future viability and vitality.

It does so through:

The Walnut Street Theatre, founded in 1808, is America's Oldest Theatre. It is also the Official State Theatre of Pennsylvania, and a National Historic Landmark.

Download Walnut Street Theatre Corporation’s most recent 990 published by the Internal Revenue Service

Image Credits: News & Media Photo — Born Yesterday, (2009), Kate Fahrner · Connect With Us Photo — Noël Coward's Fallen Angels, (2010), Susan Riley Stevens and Karen Peakes