Delaware Theatre Company

Delaware Theatre Company is located at Water Street in Wilmington, Delaware and is approximately 30 minutes drive from Philadelphia International Airport. The company was founded back in 1979 and is the largest professional theatre in Delaware. Five different productions are staged at the theatre each season, with a wide variety of plays put on from writers ranging from William Shakespeare to Steve Martin.

Evening performances at the theatre generally start at 8pm Wednesdays through to Sunday with matinees at 2pm on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays. Tickets can be bought online or from the box office in Water Street. Plays staged here in the past have included Shakespeare's Macbeth, The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams, Private Lives by Noel Coward and A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. There is accessible seating available here for wheelchair users.

The theatre itself has seating for 389 people with clear views of the stage for all audience members. The facility can be rented for private meetings, recitals, concerts and other shows. As well as staging plays the company also provides theatre classes for children and adults, which aim to improve the acting skills of participants. Other education programs are also provided for schools throughout the year.