We bring the magic of live theatre to life, one show at a time.
Drayton Entertainment is a vibrant hub for exceptional live theatre, captivating audiences in a whirlwind of music, laughter, and heartfelt storytelling. Founded on a passion for artistic accessibility and community engagement, we've become one of Canada's leading not-for-profit theatre companies.
A Diverse Repertoire
Our season boasts a diverse selection of productions, catering to diverse tastes and interests. From beloved classics to contemporary creations, from heart-wrenching dramas to side-splitting comedies, our stage has something for everyone.
More Than Just Performances
Drayton Entertainment is more than just performances. We foster a vibrant arts ecosystem by:
- Supporting Local Artists: We provide a platform for talented artists from across the country, nurturing their craft and fostering artistic development.
- Community Outreach: We actively engage with schools, youth groups, and community organizations, offering educational workshops, scholarships, and special programs.
- Accessibility Across Platforms: We embrace new technologies to enhance accessibility, offering virtual tours, online ticketing, and accessible performances.
A Rich History and Vision
Since our humble beginnings in 1974, Drayton Entertainment has evolved into a cultural cornerstone in the community. Our artistic vision is to:
- Celebrate the power of live theatre to entertain, inspire, and connect people.
- Foster meaningful conversations through the stories we tell.
- Nurture the next generation of theatre lovers.
- Contribute to the cultural growth of our community.
Join Us on This Journey
Drayton Entertainment is a place where memories are made, stories come alive, and audiences are forever entertained. Join us for a captivating performance, get involved in our community initiatives, or support our mission by becoming a member.
Our commitment to exceptional theatre and community engagement awaits you!
Drayton Entertainment's Venues
The reviews highlight the excellent performances and venues of Drayton Entertainment. The Drayton location was praised for its beautifully staged productions and a huge cast, with great singers. However, it was noted that the stairs up to the theatre are very steep, and the elevator can only accommodate a few people at a time. The Cambridge location was considered newer and larger, with no need for an elevator.
Additional Venues
The Huron Country Playhouse in Grand Bend was also praised for its impeccable location, free parking, cleanliness, and well-organized events. The productions there were highlighted for their excellent attention to detail in sets and costumes.
General Feedback
The overall feedback was positive, with many praising the theatre company for its professionalism, variety of shows, and reasonable prices. The atmosphere was described as fun and welcoming, with helpful staff and a nice refreshments bar.
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