Timeline of the Redhouse Arts Center

September 18, 1978

Originally incorporated as the Contemporary Theatre of Syracuse.

• The Contemporary Theatre of Syracuse went defunct for a period of time until a group of local people reignited interest in it to ensure there was live theater in our community.

January 17, 2006

The theater was re-founded and the name was officially changed to Redhouse Arts Center.

• Moved into new space at 201 S. West St., Syracuse, New York.
• The final production in this space was I Do, I Do.

2011

The first year of educational programming, known as RedEd.

2013/2014

We officially purchased what would become Redhouse at City Center: 400 S. Salina St, Syracuse, New York, the old Sibley’s building

March 9, 2018

Officially moved to 400 S. Salina St.

• The first production in this space was On Golden Pond

June 1, 2018

Grand opening!

• Our first full season in Redhouse at City Center was 2018/2019.

Today

2023 is our fifth year of Redhouse at City Center

• The 2023/2024 season will be our 20th season since becoming Redhouse Arts Center.