Thousand Islands Playhouse

The Thousand Islands Playhouse was called the most charming theatre in Canada (CBC Radio) in a breathtaking location (Toronto Star). Known as Canadas Dockside Theatre, it has been presenting live entertainment in the heart of the 1000 Islands for over 35 years. Its Springer Theatre features two decks that have a panoramic view of the St. Lawrence River. This renovated heritage venue, built in 1909, was originally the Gananoque Canoe Club, and retains the vintage cottage-style craftsmanship. Patrons can arrive to a show by water and dock right in front of the theatre. Mission Behind all of our activities is the desire to help develop a creative, dynamic, and compassionate community by encouraging participation in arts activities. This goal acts as a guiding philosophy in all that we do as we feel a deep responsibility to enriching and contributing to the community in which we work and the Canadian theatre community as a whole. We enrich the global village by operating a professio...