Fulton Theatre

We produce THEATRE FOR EVERYONE!  

The Fulton Theatre, a historic landmark and vibrant professional regional theatre, has been a cornerstone of artistic excellence for 173 years. Located in the heart of downtown Lancaster, the Fulton is committed to delivering high-quality theatrical productions and educational programming that engage, inspire, and entertain our diverse audiences. Serving approximately 160,000 patrons, students, and community members annually, we are proud to be one of the region’s premier cultural destinations.

With your generous support, we produce large-scale musicals, boundary pushing dramas, and a Theatre for Young Audiences series that provide audiences with something for everyone.  To make sure everyone is welcome, we offer industry-leading accessibility services including ASL interpretation, Audio Description, Open Captioning, and Sensory Friendly performances.   Your generosity makes all of this possible.

You are the true magic behind live theatre in our community.

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Who We Are

Serving as our community's meeting place and home for the performing arts, the Fulton Theatre offers the best in professional regional theatre and conducts a variety of educational, outreach and accessibility programming for individuals from Lancaster County and beyond. Annually we produce up to sixteen shows among our main stage productions, Ellen Arnold Groff Studio series, and our Eichmann family series. We serve over 13,000 children each year during our Academy classes, summer camps, Teen Lounge programs, Neighborhood Bridges programming and school day matinee performances. We thank you for the gifts that you provide that help us to maintain the impact this institution makes on arts, education, accessibility and outreach for over 160,000 people every season.