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Explore 35 years of award-winning performances at Bay Street Theater

Since 1991, Bay Street Theater has been a beacon and a home for live theater. Many of the productions that have premiered or were developed at Bay Street Theater have moved to Broadway, Off-Broadway, regionally and abroad.

Who We Are

Bay Street Theater is a provider of live, intimate, high-quality theater experiences featuring top-tier artists in a unique setting. Many of the productions that have premiered or were developed at Bay Street Theater have moved to Broadway, Off-Broadway, regionally and abroad.

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  • On Camera Camp
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  • Audience applauding during a 2026 Summer Mainstage performance at Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor
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  • full live audience in theater
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    The "Beatles vs. the Rolling Stones Battle of the Bands" at the Bay Street Theater on Saturday, February 7th, 2015

“Bay Street Theater is about the top artists in the world coming together and creating visionary new takes on well known titles and new works on our stage. It’s about the words ‘intimacy’ and ‘closeness’ and ‘heat.’"

– Scott Schwartz, Artistic Director

Our Mission

Bay Street Theater is a year-round, not-for-profit professional theater and community cultural center, which endeavors to innovate, educate, motivate, and entertain a diverse community through the performing arts. We serve as a beacon, a social and cultural gathering place, an educational resource, a center for innovation and new work development, and an ever-expanding home for a community of artists.  

Great Gatsby company on stage

2020

Bay Street Moves In

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2021

Mainstage Season Begins

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2023

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Past Performances

(As of March 15, 2026)

Meredith Burns
Kristin Greenblatt
Sam Sklover

Corey Werbelow

Tracy Mitchell, Executive Director
Scott Schwartz, Artistic Director

Mike Billings, Director of Production
Ed Breese, Director of Marketing
Anne Chaisson, Senior Director of Advancement & Major Gifts
Hannah Corbett, Tech Supervisor
Bethany Dellapolla, Director of Education & Community Outreach
Eric Jacobson, Executive Associate/ Special Events Producer
Mick Johnson, Associate Director of Philanthropy
Sherry Lyles, Bookkeeper
Moriah Moore, Marketing Coordinator
Paul Anthony Mongelluzzo, Director of Sponsorships
Will Pomerantz, Associate Artistic Director
Chris Siefert, Deputy Director
John Sullivan, Associate Producer & Company Manager
Nancy Thompson, Front of House Operations Manager
Michael Williams, Senior Box Office Associate

(As of January 01, 2026)

  • Lynn Mestel, Chair
  • Keith Green, Co-Vice Chair
  • Loretta Kaufman, Co-Vice Chair
  • Nina Lesavoy, Co-Vice Chair
  • Christine Wächter-Campbell, Co-Vice Chair
  • John Frawley, Treasurer
  • Wendy Harrison Hashmall, Secretary
  • Tracy Mitchell, Executive Director
  • Scott Schwartz, Artistic Director
  • Jennifer Bartley
  • Joy Behar
  • David Fink
  • Dan Gasby
  • Myra Hackel
  • Richard Kind
  • Carol Konner
  • Stewart F. Lane
  • Riki Kane Larimer
  • Elise Leve
  • Leslie Mayer
  • Laura McPhail
  • Alison Newman
  • Flora Schnall
  • Eric Segal
  • Steve Todrys

TRUSTEES EMERITI

  • Ana R. Daniel, Chair Emeritus
  • Julie Andrews
  • Stanley Arkin
  • Kay Delaney Bring
  • Adrianne Cohen
  • Ted Conklin*
  • John Downing
  • Frank Filipo
  • Patrick E. Malloy III*
  • Luigi Caiola*

*deceased

Bay Street Players Inc.

Donations to this organization are tax deductible.
EIN: 59-1789108

Bay Street Theater strives to make our theater performances accessible to EVERYONE. Our primary mission is to Inspire, Entertain and Educate audiences of all backgrounds. Bay Street’s unique PAY WHAT YOU CAN ticket program helps us achieve our goal of making theater available to ALL. Our special PAY WHAT YOU CAN theater nights are a big highlight of our programming each year!

Sponsored By

Cuneo Group, Merrill Lynch
Account Number: 787-04G50
DTC: 8862

Scott R. Blair
Managing Director | CPFA ®, C.R.P.C. ™ 
Senior Financial Advisor | Senior Portfolio Advisor
Retirement Benefits Consultant
NMLS ID: 578993

Merrill Lynch Wealth Managment
300 Broadhollow Road, 2nd Floor 
Melville, NY 11747

T: 631-546-9501
C: 516-254-4648
F: 516-279-3208
S_Blair@ml.com

Please alert tracy@baystreet.org that you have made a stock transfer. For specific questions, please email: kim@baystreet.org

Any student with a valid ID can attend one of Bay Street Theater’s Sunday performances for FREE! Please visit our Box Office for more details.

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