About Us:Â
Cultural Arts Playhouse Center, Inc. was founded in 1995 by Bruce Grossman. Named by Long Island Press as Long Island's 2007 Best Live Theaters, the Cultural Arts Playhouse in Plainview is a year round regional, off-off Broadway theatre that has produced over 500 productions including educational and touring shows. The theatre serves more than 20,000 people each year with its professional adult productions, children's theatre performances, and theatre education classes for ages 7-18. Along with its Musical Theatre and Acting Academy (MTAA) and Young People's Theatre (YPT) more than 2000 students have had the opportunity to learn from the finest instructors in the New York area. With the over 150 years of combined experience of it staff, many of CAP's students and performers have been able to use their CAP experiences and use the talents they have learned to do professional theatre, recordings, television and film. Jamie-Lynn Sigler, co-star of HBO's "The Sopranos" and Brian Daddario and Marissa McGowan, costars of this year's Broadway revival of "Les Miserables" are CAP Center and CAP MTAA alumni.Â
