Community theaters / Monroe
Monroe Community Players
An all-volunteer nonprofit community theatre that has brought live theatre to the Monroe area for more than 75 years. Casting is open to all, and fall 2026 brings a stage version of Stephen King's Misery.
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Now on stage
Nothing on our calendar from this venue right now. Its full, current lineup is on its own site.
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Monroe Community Players is an all-volunteer nonprofit community theatre that has been producing live theatre in the Monroe area for more than 75 years. It keeps an open-casting policy, so anyone can try out. Instead of owning a stage, it rents performance space for its shows. Its fall 2026 production is a stage version of Stephen King's Misery.
- All volunteer, for more than 75 years
- Open casting for everyone
- Fall 2026: Stephen King's Misery on stage
Plan your visit
Shows play in rented venues, so always check monroecommunityplayers.org for the exact place and dates. If you'd like to be on stage yourself, keep an eye out there for open auditions.
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