The Historic Savannah Theatre

"Savannah Theatre is one of America’s oldest continually-operating theaters, enchanting audiences since 1818. With history, heart, and high-energy performances, the Savannah Theatre is a must-visit for fans of live entertainment and local culture."

Recommended For

Live Performance Fans: Enjoy musical revues and seasonal shows in a vibrant, historic setting.
History Buffs: Discover one of America’s oldest theaters, designed by British architect William Jay.
Families & Groups: With year-round performances and group discounts, it’s perfect for all ages and occasions.

Highlights

Live Shows: Catch toe-tapping productions like Savannah Live, A Christmas Tradition, and Rewind!: The Soundtrack of Your Life.
Theater History: Explore a mini-museum in the lobby featuring clippings, photos, and memorabilia from its storied past.
Chippewa Square Location: Take a photo where Tom Hanks filmed scenes for Forrest Gump and explore surrounding historic landmarks.

Visitor Tips

Book tickets in advance—performances often sell out, especially around the holidays.
Arrive early to enjoy the exhibits in the lobby and take a stroll through Chippewa Square.
Military families can attend for free—just ask about their current offers for active-duty service members.

Local Vibe

The Savannah Theatre is a blend of old-world charm and high-energy entertainment, offering Broadway-style shows with a Southern twist. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning fan, the warmth of the cast and the magic of the venue guarantee a night to remember in one of Savannah’s most iconic landmarks.

Contact