Summer Jobs at the Chester Playhouse!
The Chester Playhouse is now hiring for the 2026 Summer Season! We are accepting applications for the roles of Marketing Assistant, Technical Assistant, Archivist, and
2026 Playhouse Party Announced!
We are excited to announce the date and location for the Chester Playhouse annual summer fundraiser, The Playhouse Party! Please Save the Date and join
2026 Summer Youth Programs announced!
We’re thrilled to announce our 2026 Summer Youth Programs! Whether you want to rock out like a star, shine on stage, or make your big-screen
Proposed Budget Cuts Damaging to Arts Grants & Programs
We need your help! CULTURE CUTS = BAD ECONOMICS As you may have heard, the NS Provincial Government has tabled an austerity budget, which proposes
Chester Playhouse Annual General Meeting
The Chester Playhouse Annual General Meeting will take place on Monday, March 23rd, 7-8:30pm. Location: Chester Playhouse (22 Pleasant Street, Chester, NS) or via Zoom (link provided upon
March Break Theatre Camp announced!
We are inviting kids aged 7 – 12 to join us March 16th to 20th for a magical March Break Theatre Camp! Participants will rehearse
Enter the Chester Playhouse Oscar Pool!
We love movies, and we know you do too! Make the awards season more exciting by joining our CPH Oscar Pool for a chance to
Chester Playhouse calls for new Board Members
Become a Board Member and have a say in the direction of your Chester Playhouse! About the Chester Playhouse For over eighty years, the
CBC Radio Interview on Community Theatre
Great news! Our Executive Director Andrew Chandler sat down with CBC Radio’s Maritime Noon to chat all things community theatre, and you can stream the
Work at the Chester Playhouse! – Position Filled
THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED. The Chester Playhouse invites applications for the role of Technical Director. For those who love working behind the scenes, shining
Work at the Chester Playhouse! – Position Filled
THESE POSITIONS HAVE BEEN FILLED. Do you love the performing arts? Are you a wizard with words and social media-savvy? Or do you enjoy working
Playhouse Party Tickets On Sale Now!
The Chester Playhouse is pleased to announce that the 2025 Playhouse Party will be at the gorgeous “Jib House” the waterfront home of Jim Spatz and Val