Welcome to the Rome Community Theater
Presenting live theatrical productions, classic plays, and family entertainment in Rome, NY since 1953. Explore our upcoming shows and grab your tickets below!
On Stage Now
If All the Sky Were Paper
November 12–15, 2026
Get ready for an amazing and emotional adventure on stage! If All the Sky Were Paper is an incredible play made out of real letters written by real people. You'll get to step back in time and discover the true stories, brave struggles, and wonderful memories that connect us all, no matter how much time has passed.
TANYS Festival
November 20–22, 2026
Rome Community Theater proudly hosts the Theatre Association of New York State Festival! Enjoy a weekend of top-tier community theater performances as regional organizations compete for the chance to advance to the state level.
Rome Community Theater
Mission Statement & About Us: Formed in 1953 through the merger of the Rome Theater Guild and the Rome Civic Theater, The Rome Community Theater is dedicated to enriching our community through the performing arts. Our core purposes are to:
Produce Quality Entertainment: Conduct a vibrant program of theatrical, musical, operatic, and dramatic productions across all departments and branches.
Encourage Public Interest: Stimulate community-wide engagement in theatrical, dramatic, artistic, and intellectual forms of entertainment.
Provide Education & Training: Offer instruction and hands-on experience in acting, set design, costume design, and all other essential functions of the theater.
Main Programs & Services: Presents a regular theatrical season consisting of four shows across the fall, winter, and spring months, alongside select variable events and performances during the summer.
Physical Address: 8911 Turin Road, Rome, NY 13440
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 91, Rome, NY 13442
Nonprofit Registration Number (EIN / Tax ID): 16-6054190
RCT Family Christmas Carol
December 17–20, 2026
Celebrate the holiday season with our annual tradition! Filled with beloved music and heartwarming storytelling, this festive show brings families and friends together for holiday cheer.