Spend a summer with Ethel and Norman Thayer, a sharp-witted couple celebrating 48 years together at their beloved lakefront home. When their daughter’s teenage son comes to stay, Norman finds a new bond, lessons in modern life, and the joy of passing on wisdom. Full of warmth, humor, and tender moments, ON GOLDEN POND is a heartfelt story about family, love, and making every moment count. Rediscover love, laughter, and life.
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A beautiful play, richly comical on the surface, deeply moving below — The Washington Post
Special events taking place during the run of this show include:
Preview Night: Pick-Your-Price
Friday, June 11, 2027
Pick-Your-Price Night makes theatre affordable for all. Choose from three ticket price suggestions.
Opening Night
Saturday, June 12, 2027
Enjoy a post-show champagne/sparkling cider toast in the outdoor courtyard, FREE with the purchase of a ticket for that evening’s performance.
Post-Show Cast Talkback
Sunday, June 20, 2027
Enrich your experience at our Talkback series with the director and the cast following the performance, FREE with the purchase of a ticket for any performance during the run.
Your name could be HERE! For information about named production support please contact Artistic Director Patrick Klein or visit paplayers.org/production-sponsorships.