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Student Theatre Enrichment Program (STEP)

In CPT's eight-week summer program, youth ages 14–19 create, produce, perform, and tour their own play. A powerful learning experience that develops job skills, academic achievement, and interpersonal skills.

The Dark Room

June 9| In this "open mic" for playwrights, writers test their new play, novel, poem, or any other writing. Playwrights may bring up to 10 pages, and actors are cast on the spot. Open to all writers, performers, and audience members interested in cold readings of new scripts.

Now Accepting Test Flight RFPs

CPT is accepting requests for proposals for Test Flight 2027. Applications are due June 26, 2027.

PANDEMONIUM 2026

September 19| CPT's "Party of the Year" Pandemonium returns. Tickets are on sale in July. This year's theme is literally "Under Construction."

For Cleveland Public Theatre to continue its existing work, as well as expand and deepen its impact, CPT’s $12M capital campaign will support improvements to its Gordon Square Theatre lobby, classroom, Church and Parish Hall, and building exterior. Learn how this exciting project will increase the number of individuals the organization serves, expand artistic offerings, and create accessible spaces that celebrate its diverse stakeholders.