About Studio Theatre of Long Island
Our History
For over 53 years, Studio has been a cornerstone of the Long Island arts community, bringing exceptional live performances to audiences near and far.
At Studio Theatre of Long Island, we take pride in delivering quality theatre—offering a vibrant mix of musicals, plays, and special events designed to delight every taste. Our talented casts and dedicated crew work tirelessly to create unforgettable productions, ensuring each show is an experience that lingers long after the curtain falls.
From beloved classics to bold new works, we strive to bring the very best in live entertainment to our stage—and we can’t wait to welcome you to the theatre.
About Dr. Harvey Manes
Dr. Harvey Manes has been a long time supporter of Studio Theatre and the performing Arts. Our theatre bears his name because of his philanthropic efforts that have helped Studio Theatre continue to present quality theatre and a robust Youth Theatre Program.
Dr. Manes is also the founder of the Manes Peace Prize Foundation established in 2007, which has donated over a million dollars to numerous charities, individuals and organizations in the U.S. that do an outstanding job at establishing and promoting peace and good will between nations, races, religions, health, education or welfare. Any person or organization doing their fair share at bettering the world is genuinely rewarded by Dr. Manes.
