Built 1938 as high school auditorium by Cass Gilbert Jr. Orirignally used for high school theatre performances and concerts as well as community events. Closed 1972. In the 1990s, a referendum initiated by a citizens' group, "The Friends of The Ridgefield Performing Arts Center" resulted in a major restoration of the theatre. Re-opened Dec 2000 by a concert of Jose Feliciano. Used for theatre performances, concerts, as a cinema, and for various political events, high school ceremonies, and high school performances. 514 seats.

Link: www.ridgefieldplayhouse.org