Kitchen Theatre Company

Address
417 W State Street
Ithaca, 14850 Get Directions
Phone 607-272-0570
Website http://www.kitchentheatre.org

Kitchen Theatre Company in Ithaca is Central New York’s Off-Broadway theater, producing high-quality, professional plays year-round. You’ll experience bold, intimate, engaging storytelling in our 98-seat venue—entertaining and thought-provoking performances that spark conversation and stay with you long after the show ends.

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  • The Importance of Being Earnest presented by Theatre Incognita

    The Importance of Being Earnest presented by Theatre Incognita
    Kitchen Theatre Company 417 W State Street, Ithaca

    Jack Worthing has invented a brother named Ernest whose guise he takes when fleeing his country obligations for London. Gwendolyn Fairfax has fallen in love with Earnest. Her cousin Algernon Moncrieff has invented an invalid friend when he wishes to flee London for scapes in the country. Meanwhile Jack’s young ward, Cecily has romantic fantasies about the wicked Ernest. But ... Read More

    $15 – $30

  • We Declare: A Storytelling Project for Our Times

    We Declare: A Storytelling Project for Our Times

    What: We Declare – A Storytelling Project for Our Times When: June 27, 2026 – Performances at 1:00 and 4:00 p.m. Where: Kitchen Theatre Company, 417 W. State Street, Ithaca NY Tickets: FREE event (sliding scale offered) but tickets are required kitchentheatre.org/wedeclare We Declare is a storytelling project for these times. In the lead-up to July 4, 2026, participating local ... Read More

    Free

  • Feast at the Kitchen Theatre

    Kitchen Theatre Company 417 W State Street, Ithaca

    You’ve never been to a dinner party like this. A reimagining of Beowulf from a female perspective, FEAST. serves up a visceral, tour-de-force solo performance that grapples with grief, power, and justice. Come curious and hungry for change; leave galvanized and satisfied. After the final bow, Lifelong will join the artistic crew for a private talkback session to discuss the ... Read More

    $25 – $30

  • Theatre Incognita presents ANGELS IN AMERICA, PT 1: MILLENNIUM APPROACHES

    Theatre Incognita presents ANGELS IN AMERICA, PT 1: MILLENNIUM APPROACHES
    Kitchen Theatre Company 417 W State Street, Ithaca

    America in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, six New Yorkers with interconnected lives grapple with life and death, love and sex, heaven and hell. Theatre Incognita is proud to present Tony Kushner's ANGELS IN AMERICA, PT. 1: MILLENNIUM APPROACHES in collaboration with Kitchen Theatre Company's Kitchen Sink Series. Performances are at ... Read More

  • A Harpist at the Threshold: Hospice Stories of Love & Grace

    Kitchen Theatre Company 417 W State Street, Ithaca

    ______ A Harpist at the Threshold: Hospice Stories of Love & Grace Written and performed by Jayne Demakos Through story and harp, a music-thanatologist shares deeply personal reflections from her work as a harpist at the bedside of the dying. Her performance explores how vulnerability, music, and presence can help guide the final passage with peace and dignity. With poetic ... Read More

    $20

  • The Latino Civic Association Present Puppet Party

    The Latino Civic Association Present Puppet Party
    Kitchen Theatre Company 417 W State Street, Ithaca

    The Latino Civic Association of Tompkins County is delighted to invite you to a magical and charming weekend featuring two wonderful puppet shows in Spanish — perfect for the whole family! 📅 Dates & Schedule Saturday, October 18 – The Kitchen Center (417 W State St, Ithaca, NY 14850): • 10:30 AM – Pedro and the Odyssey of the Paraná ... Read More

  • Drag Performance

    Kitchen Theatre Company 417 W State Street, Ithaca

    A Family-friendly spectacular you do not want to miss! Come see a drag show featuring some of the best local Latine drag performers, hosted by Queen Tessential. Reserve your spots here: https://app.arts-people.com/?show=296201 General Tickets: $10 2 shows! 11 am & 1pm __________________________ ¡Un espectáculo familiar que no te puedes perder! Ven a disfrutar de un show de drag con algunos ... Read More

    $10.00

  • Drag Performance

    Kitchen Theatre Company 417 W State Street, Ithaca

    A Family-friendly spectacular you do not want to miss! Come see a drag show featuring some of the best local Latine drag performers, hosted by Queen Tessential. Reserve your spots here: https://app.arts-people.com/?show=296201 General Tickets: $10 2 shows! 11 am & 1pm __________________________ ¡Un espectáculo familiar que no te puedes perder! Ven a disfrutar de un show de drag con algunos ... Read More

    $10.00

  • Bad Books, by Sharyn Rothstein at the Kitchen Theatre Company

    Bad Books, by Sharyn Rothstein at the Kitchen Theatre Company
    Kitchen Theatre Company 417 W State Street, Ithaca

    Bad Books by Sharyn Rothstein Directed by Emily Jackson What wouldn’t you do to protect your child? After her teenage son brings home a “vile” book, a mother declares war against her local library, setting off a chain reaction of unimaginable consequences. This blistering dark dramedy takes on censorship and parenthood with hilarity and heart. Don’t miss your chance to ... Read More

    $32

  • Undressed: The Musical

    Undressed: The Musical
    Kitchen Theatre Company 417 W State Street, Ithaca

    In Undressed: the Musical, YOUR embarrassing story gets turned into an hour-long musical right before your eyes by a cast of veteran performers (including local Ithaca artist Ilan Kaplan) wearing nothing but their underwear. One lucky audience member with the most interesting embarrassing moment gets chosen by audience vote to get up on stage and share their story. Then, the ... Read More

    $15 – $30