Theatre SilCo relocated from its historic home in Dillon to this dedicated facility in Silverthorne in 2017.
The venue architecture features a glass-walled lobby designed to showcase the surrounding mountain vistas.
The facility was specifically engineered with advanced acoustic treatments to handle live musical performances in a high-altitude environment.
The theatre operates under a professional contract with the Actors' Equity Association.
Theatre SilCo, formerly known as the Lake Dillon Theatre Company, is a professional non-profit theatre operating in the Silverthorne Performing Arts Center. It serves as a cultural hub in Summit County, presenting a mix of professional musicals, plays, and concert series throughout the year. The venue includes the state-of-the-art Main Stage and the more intimate Flex Theatre, allowing for diverse staging configurations. The theatre maintains a commitment to equity-based casting and professional productions featuring talent from across the United States. Its location within the Silverthorne Performing Arts Center provides modern amenities including accessible seating and an integrated lobby bar. The organization also hosts educational programming and community outreach events to support local arts engagement.
The glass-fronted lobby during sunset, which frames the surrounding peaks.
Book tickets well in advance, as the intimate seating capacity leads to frequent sell-outs for popular musicals.
Arrive early to enjoy the lobby bar, which features views of the Blue River valley.
Check the 'Flex Theatre' schedule specifically if you prefer experimental or unconventional performance formats.
Do not wait until the day of the show to purchase tickets, as walk-up availability is extremely limited.
Operates on a seasonal show-by-show schedule; closed between main production runs.
Business casual is recommended; refrain from photography or video recording during live performances.