Live professional Christian musical theatre.
Operated by the Emmerich Theatre Production Company
Washington, North Carolina
The Rocky Hock Playhouse was founded in
August of 2000 by Jeff and Gloria Emmerich and has become one of America's
most unique full time professional Christian theatres. The Emmerichs write
and produce four to five original musicals each year. Gloria Emmerich is
the writer of King David [Sweet Psalmist of Israel], Simon Peter
[Fisher of Men], Paul [Fearless Lion of God], Noah's Incredible Cruise,
Heaven Came Down, Out of the Darkness, and Jacob, Prince of God.
The Emmerichs hire outstanding actors from across the United States to
perform in their Broadway style Christian musicals. The Rocky Hock Playhouse
is a stock company theatre and is located in Washington, North Carolina.
The Emmerich Theatre Production Company’s first musical in Northeast North
Carolina was Under His Wings (the Love Story of Ruth and Boaz).
The Playhouse has a family theatre atmosphere and premieres musicals based
on Biblical characters, themes, and stories. The Rocky Hock Playhouse
features first-class live indoor musical drama. Nearly 184,000 people
enjoyed performances at the Rocky Hock Playhouse when it was located in
Edenton, NC. The theatre relocated to Washington, NC in 2009.
(Inside the Rocky Hock
Playhouse - Washington, NC)
Mission Statement of the Emmerich Theatre Production
Company, Inc.,
and
Rocky Hock Playhouse
The Emmerich Theatre Production Company,
Inc., is an organization existing for the purpose of providing concerts,
musicals, and dramatic productions at the Rocky Hock Playhouse in
Washington, North Carolina. From time to time the company also produces
musicals at other theatres and venues and in a variety of churches of
various denominations across the US, its territories, and around the world.
The playhouse is a ‘professional stock company’ by definition. High moral
standards are expected from all employees, interns, and volunteers. All
musicals and plays performed under the control of the Emmerich Theatre
Production Company, Inc., are moral and family oriented in nature. Our goal
is to honor God through drama and music and to assure that each patron has
an uncompromising and wholesome experience while attending professional
quality ETPC productions.
For tickets or information
please call:
(252) 482-4621