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Welcome!

The Old Academy Players is a non-profit community theater established in 1923 and located in the East Falls section of Philadelphia. Our home is the charming, historic Old Academy building, where Grace Kelly and Robert Prosky began their acting careers!
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Current Production

Crimes of the Heart

Crimes of the Heart

Our 548th Production 

By Beth Henley 
Directed by Chris Wunder 
September: 12th, 13th, 14th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 26th, 27th, 28th, 2025 
Friday and Saturday at 8:00 p.m., Sunday at 2:00 p.m.

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Upcoming Productions & Events

It's Only a Play
Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead
Tiny Beautiful Things
Carrie: The Musical

Imagine…

Imagine giving the gift of live theater! Old Academy Players now offers gift certificates for any performance!

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Imagine scheduling a private performance just for your family, your friends or your group!

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Address

3544 Indian Queen Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19129
Box office: 215–843-1109
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Support provided by The Philadelphia Cultural Fund and The Sylvia W. and Randle M. Kauders Foundation.