The Ghent Playhouse invites you to an evening of incredible magic at the Playhouse!  Grand Illusions The Magic of Jeffrey Jene — one performance only, Saturday, April 18 at 4pm! Something different and family friendly! “With a unique blend of mystery and entertainment, Jeffrey Jene has been captivating audiences for over…
The Ghent Playhouse is excited to announce a special event, The Director’s Cut, Saturday, April 11 at 7pm! Something different – something fun! The Director’s Cut is a fully improvised cinematic experience performed by the Hudson Valley Improv National Touring Company A film director, under intense studio pressure to deliver his final…
THE GHENT PLAYHOUSE ANNOUNCES AUDITIONS FOR ITS UPCOMING PRODUCTION DIRTY BLONDE Written by Claudia Shear Conceived by Claudia Shear & James Lapine Original Score by Robert Stillman Directed by Sky Vogel SUNDAY, MARCH 8, 2026 AT 7:00 p.m. MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2026 AT 7:00 p.m. At The Ghent Playhouse 6…
[GHENT, NY] The Ghent Playhouse presented a check for $ 2700 to the Columbia County EMS Education program representative PJ Keeler on February 11th.  The donation resulted from a benefit reading of Edith Wharton’s Roman Fever earlier in January. Ghent Playhouse Artistic Director Cathy Lee-Visscher, Roman Fever Producer Vivian Wachsberger…
by Emily Edelman Peter Shaffer’s farce “Black Comedy,” onstage at the Ghent Playhouse, centers around an aspiring sculptor intent on impressing an art buyer who has arranged a visit to his apartment to view his work. Just before the buyer’s arrival, however, an electrical fuse blows causing a blackout. In this…
Sunday’s matinee of “Black Comedy” at the Ghent Playhouse has been cancelled due to the predicted snowstorm. A matinee has been added to Saturday at 2pm, there will also be the 7:30pm performance. Available Performance Dates: Friday, January 23 at 7:30 PM Saturday, January 24 at 7:30 PM Friday, January…
The Ghent Playhouse is delighted to kick off the new year with Peter Shaffer’s uproarious farce Black Comedy, directed by Ed Dignum (director of last season’s hit Lend Me a Tenor). Performances run for two consecutive weekends, January 23–25 and January 30–February 1. Set in London during the height of…
AUDITIONS Upcoming Production GRAND HORIZONS THE GHENT PLAYHOUSE 6 Town Hall Place, Ghent, New York Tuesday, January 27 and Wednesday, January 28, 2026 7:00pm Sign-in 6:30pm We are thrilled to announce open auditions for our next production, GRAND HORIZONS author Bess Wohl director Artistic Director, Cathy Lee-Visscher GRAND HORIZONS had…
