ANDY GRIFFITH PLAYHOUSE

MOUNT AIRY, NC

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The Andy Griffith Playhouse is a historic theater located in Mount Airy, North Carolina. The building was originally constructed in 1920 as a movie theater called The Earle, but it was later renovated and renamed in honor of the beloved actor and comedian, Andy Griffith, who was born and raised in Mount Airy.

The Playhouse is now a popular venue for live performances, including plays, musicals, concerts, and comedy shows. It has a seating capacity of 450 people, and features a spacious stage, state-of-the-art lighting and sound systems, and comfortable seating.

In addition to its regular schedule of performances, the Playhouse also hosts a variety of special events throughout the year, including the annual Mayberry Days Festival, which celebrates the life and legacy of Andy Griffith and his iconic television show, The Andy Griffith Show.

Visitors to the Playhouse can also take a guided tour of the facility, which includes a behind-the-scenes look at the theater's history and operations, as well as a chance to see some of the props and costumes used in past productions.

Overall, the Andy Griffith Playhouse is a beloved cultural institution in Mount Airy and a must-visit destination for fans of theater, comedy, and American pop culture.

ANDY GRIFFITH PLAYHOUSE is a Children's Museum in MOUNT AIRY NC. US MID #8403700136

The museum is classed as CMU (Children's Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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ANDY GRIFFITH PLAYHOUSE
218 ROCKFORD ST
MOUNT AIRY
NC
27030

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ANDY GRIFFITH PLAYHOUSE Information

MID # 8403700136
Name ANDY GRIFFITH PLAYHOUSE
Alternate Name
Classification Children's Museums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 36.497489, -80.608736
CODES FIPS State Code: 37
FIPS County Code: 171
US Census Tract: 930400
US Census Block: 1020