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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- Featured on Mountain Lake PBS: RADIANT VERMIN examines the underbelly of living wellJuly 24, 2025 - 4:07 pm
The play Radiant Vermin by British playwright Philip Ridley is set around a couple’s dream of the perfect home, but behind the closed doors are sinister secrets of the haves and have nots.
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.

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ANALOG AND VINYL – A Review
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Depot Theatre’s ANALOG & VINYL opens 2024 main stage season
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Academy summer program auditions set for June 29
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Cast Announced for Depot Theatre Academy’s SPELLING BEE
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Depot Theatre awarded more than $40,000 in grant support
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IN THE NEWS: Depot Theatre featured in LOCALadk
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Depot Theatre Announces 2024 Main Stage Season
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Depot Theatre Announces Performance Opportunity for Experienced Student Artists
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Depot Theatre Welcomes New Artistic Production Management Team
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