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Arsenic and Old Lace Weathervane Playhouse Tickets & Info
Step into the captivating world of Arsenic and Old Lace at Akron's premier theatre on May 1, 2026. This timeless dark comedy follows drama critic Mortimer Brewster, who uncovers shocking secrets about his charming aunts—two sweet old ladies who secretly run a deadly scheme involving poisoned elderberry wine. The play masterfully blends humor and horror, offering audiences a unique experience that has captivated theatergoers worldwide since its debut on Broadway in 1941. Notably, the original production starred Boris Karloff as Jonathan Brewster, adding to its legendary status. Known for its clever plot twists and unforgettable characters, Arsenic and Old Lace continues to influence modern comedy and theatrical storytelling. Don't miss this chance to see a classic brought vividly to life, delivering both laughs and chills in one unforgettable evening. Join us at Weathervane Playhouse for an engaging performance that promises entertainment for the whole family and a glimpse into the enduring charm of American theatre history.
Weathervane Playhouse
Arsenic and Old Lace in Akron at Weathervane Playhouse offers more than just a classic theatrical experience; it provides a vibrant cultural hub renowned for its engaging and dynamic programming. The theater’s inviting entrance features eye-catching displays highlighting current and upcoming productions, creating an immediate sense of anticipation. Beyond the stage, Weathervane Playhouse hosts special events such as movie nights, which align with its mission to foster community creativity—these include screenings of popular films and classic favorites. In 2023, the theater expanded its outreach by organizing educational programs for at-risk youth and hosting school-specific performances, making the arts accessible to diverse audiences. For theater lovers, the orchestra section remains a favorite spot for immersive performances, often leading to spontaneous interactions among guests. Visitors can enhance their experience by arriving via organized tours of the Akron area, with the historic old clock tower serving as a helpful landmark just a short walk from the venue. Whether you're attending Arsenic and Old Lace in Akron or exploring other productions, Weathervane Playhouse promises a memorable and enriching theatrical journey that celebrates the arts and strengthens community bonds.
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Parking & Directions for Arsenic and Old Lace Weathervane Playhouse
1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron, OH
44313, US
1. Weathervane Playhouse Lot - 0.1 miles - Free
2. Summit County Public Library Lot - 0.2 miles - Free
3. Akron Art Museum Lot - 0.7 miles - $5
4. Cascade Plaza Garage - 0.8 miles - $3
5. Hilton Akron/Fairlawn - 1 mile - $10