Rubber City Theatre
Designation: Professional
Average Ticket Prices: $10 - $25
Phone: (234) 252-0272
Performance Address:
Rubber City Theatre
243 Furnace St.
Akron, OH 44304
Mission Statement
Rubber City Theatre’s mission is to bring affordable and professional theatre to the Akron area. Through the use of our PAY-AS-YOU-LIKE-IT program we provide opportunities to see professional theatre for free for all ages. With Shakespeare and literary classics as our cornerstone, we strive to inspire the next generation of theatergoers and performers.
Current and Upcoming Shows
Freaky Friday
July 12 - August 3
Previously Produced Shows
Macbeth
October 2 - 18, 2015
The Twelve Dates of Christmas
December 4 - 19, 2015
Aida
February 12 - 28, 2016
The Comedy of Errors
April 1 - 17, 2016
Women Beware Women
May 27 - June 12, 2016
A Midsummer Night's Dream
August 12 - 28, 2016
A Christmas Carol
December 2 - 18, 2016
Cymbeline
February 10 - 26, 2017
The Shakespeare Revue and Annual Gala
Friday, March 17, 2017
Julius Caesar
April 7 - 23, 2017
Lear
June 2 - 18, 2017
Pippin
August 11 - 27, 2017
Hamlet
October 6 - 22, 2017
Godspell
November 9 - 19, 2017
A Christmas Carol
December 1 - 23, 2017
Twelfth Night
February 9 - 25, 2018
Equivocation
April 6 - 15, 2018
The Crucible
June 8 - 24, 2018
Annie
July 26 - August 5, 2018
A Streetcar Named Desire
October 12 - 28, 2018
A Christmas Carol
November 30 - December 23, 2018
Shakesqueer Project: Play (Reading)
December 7 & 15, 2018
Guys and Dolls
February 15 - March 3, 2019
Romeo and Juliet
April 12 - 28, 2019
Shakesqueer Project: Tame
June 7 - 23, 2019
Seussical TYA
July 26 - August 10, 2019
The Revolutionists
September 6 - 22, 2019
Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure
October 25 - November 10, 2019
A Christmas Carol
December 6 - 22, 2019
On The Line: A New Musical (Workshop)
January 24 - 26, 2020
Love's Labour's Lost
March 6 - 22, 2020
A Christmas Carol
December 12 - 20, 2020
On The Line: A New Musical
Saturday, June 5, 2021
Into the Woods
August 5 - 8, 2021
Nothing to See Here (Reading)
August 20 - 21, 2021
Wishful Thinking (Reading)
August 27 - 28, 2021
Heartbreakers in Hell
October 1 - 16, 2021
Love In Reserve
November 5 - 20, 2021
Athena
(Co-Produced with The University of Akron)
February 4 - 12, 2022
Willy Wonka KIDS
March 25 - 26, 2022
Macbeth
(Co-Produced with The University of Akron)
April 22 - 24, 2022
Enemy of the People
May 6 - 21, 2022
Junie B. Jones Jr. The Musical
July 29 - 30, 2022
The Lightning Thief: A Percy Jackson Musical
August 5 - 13, 2022
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
September 2 - 17, 2022
The Agitators
October 14 - 29, 2022
Annie Jr.
November 10 - 12, 2022
White Christmas
December 22 - 23, 2022
What's Wrong With Me??
April 21 - 29, 2023
Matilda: The Musical
June 9 - 11, 2023
Anything Goes
July 21 - 23, 2023
Baron of Brown Street
September 8 - 16, 2023
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Jr.
December 8 - 10, 2023
White Christmas
December 21 - 23, 2023
Little Shop of Horrors
June 12 - 29