Theater
First Pres Theater is a community theater whose mission is to produce comedies, musicals, and dramas that teach us about ourselves and the world we live in. Come laugh, cry, and celebrate the magic of theater with us!
Upcoming Shows
ArtsTix Box Office Hours:
Monday-Friday 12 pm – 6 pm
Saturday (days of performance) 12 pm – 4 pm
Purchase show tickets here in advance or call AU Ticket Services at 260.422.4226. Tickets are only available at the theater box office day of show.
NEW! 2023/24 Season Tickets:
Tickets for the 2023/24 “Season of Love” are on sale now! FPT will present Bedroom Farce, Head Over Heels, Almost Maine, The Prom (with Fort Wayne Youtheatre), and The Father.
News & Reviews
Bedroom Farce Open Auditions Announced
Open auditions for FPT's production of Bedroom Farce will be held on Sunday, May 21, from 5:00 PM-8:00 PM! Bedroom Farce takes place in the bedrooms of three married couples during one, long night, Ernest and Delia are celebrating their wedding anniversary after many,...
Godspell Opens Friday March 24
First Pres Theater’s production of Godspell (2012) opens Friday, March 24, at 7:30 PM! Godspell was the first major musical theatre offering from three-time Grammy and Academy Award winner, Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Pippin, Children of Eden); and it took the world by...
Clybourne Park Open Auditions Announced
Open auditions for FPT’s production of Clybourne Park will be held on Sunday, February 26, at 5:00 PM! The Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning play is a razor-sharp satire about the politics of race and gentrification. Two scenes, set fifty years apart, are both set...
Clybourne Park Director Announced
First Pres Theater, Fort Wayne, announces Prentis Moore to direct their upcoming production of Clybourne Park. Prentis Moore, in his directorial debut, takes on the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning play, Clybourne Park, a razor-sharp satire about the politics of...
First Pres Theater Godspell Cast Announced
First Pres Theater announces the cast of the musical, Godspell 2012, a masterful retelling of the original sensation, injected with contemporary references and dazzling new arrangements. Here's the cast, announced by Director Reuben Albaugh: Jesus- David Eisenhauer...
Theater Season Tickets on Sale!
Season Tickets are now on sale for First Pres Theater's 2023/24 Season of Love! The ambitious productions include four Fort Wayne premiers, and a collaboration with Fort Wayne Youtheatre. FPT will present Bedroom Farce, Head Over Heels, Almost Maine, The Prom (with...