Bristol Riverside Theatre
Bristol Riverside Theatre (BRT) is a professional regional theatre in the historic district of Bristol Borough. The theatre, located in a renovated movie house, combines the excitement of a large stage with the intimacy of a 300-seat theater, along with outstanding lighting and sound technology. BRT is the recipient of over 68 Barrymore Award nominations for Excellence in Theatre, given annually by the Theatre Alliance of Greater Philadelphia. In addition to its thrilling main stage productions, the theatre serves as a cultural hub for the community offering enchanting children’s theatre, show-stopping musicales and fabulous special events. Visit brtstage.org for more information.
Bristol Riverside Theatre is a 300-seat not-for-profit theatre with a $2.2 million annual budget. Located just outside of Philadelphia, BRT has received 68 Barrymore Award nominations and 9 Broadway World Awards and has a growing subscriber base. Annual programs include: five mainstage productions, a presented series of shows on tour, four readings of plays in development, four annual musicales, and a free summer program for local youth. BRT strives to be a dominant force in strengthening the quality of life for area residents. We are firmly rooted in our community and derive our strength from it. We seek to enliven the spirit and consciousness of our audiences through the new and unexpected or the old and rediscovered.