Our Mission & Vision
Mission: The Depot Theatre is to entertain, enrich, and educate through professional theatrical arts and related programs based in a historic train station.
Vision: The Depot Theatre will have a robust, regional, and year-round presence by creating the highest of quality programs, building strong partnerships, and enhancing community engagement while promoting diversity in all that we do.
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The Depot Theatre receives funding from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.
With special thanks to the following for their support of the Depot’s ongoing strategic objectives: Alfred Z. Solomon Charitable Trust, Cloudsplitter Foundation, J.M. McDonald Foundation, Inc., Glenn and Carol Pearsall Adirondack Foundation, Charles R. Wood Foundation, Adirondack Foundation, Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation, Rogers Carroll Family Foundation, Brooks and Joan Fortune Family Foundation.
Depot Theatre Welcomes the Year Ahead
As seen on the Sun Community News Depot Theatre welcomes the year ahead New five-year strategic plan focuses on sustainability and community partnerships WESTPORT | The Depot Theatre has announced the appointment of Sarah Wilson as its new executive director. Wilson, an accomplished communications executive and community builder with deep Adirondack roots, succeeds the Depot’s […]
Depot Theatre Welcomes Sarah Wilson as Executive Director
As seen on BroadwayWorld Depot Theatre Welcomes Sarah Wilson as Executive Director The Depot Theatre has announced the appointment of Sarah Wilson as its new Executive Director. Wilson, an accomplished communications executive and community builder with deep Adirondack roots, succeeds the Depot’s first Executive Director, Kim Rielly, who will continue to serve on the theatre’s […]
Staged Play Reading on April 13: TRUE WEST by Sam Shepard
WESTPORT, NY —The Depot Theatre and the Westport Wadhams Community Alliance are pleased to present a staged play reading of TRUE WEST by Sam Shepard on Sunday, April 13 at 3pm at the Westport Heritage House. The reading is produced by Saranac Lake-based Adirondack Stage Rats. A darkly comedic exploration of the American dream, sibling rivalry, […]
Depot Theatre Announces Expanded 2025 Main Stage Season
Westport, NY — The Depot Theatre in Westport, New York, is pleased to announce its dynamic, energetic, and expanded 2025 professional main stage season lineup, including two plays and two musicals. Lights go up on the main stage with FIRST DATE, a musical rom-com in which a casual drink at a busy New York restaurant […]
Depot Theatre Academy Announces 2025 Programs
2025 Season Begins with Performance Opportunity for Experienced Student Artists Westport, NY —The Depot Theatre is pleased to announce its 2025 Academy outreach and education programs, beginning with a main stage performance opportunity for experienced student artists. The Depot Theatre Academy is a robust educational experience for area youth and a pathway for those interested […]