Brad Williams: The Tall Tales Tour

The Warner Theatre is a historic landmark in downtown Erie, commissioned by the Warner Brothers and opened in 1931. Designed by the renowned architects Rapp and Rapp, this Art Deco and French Renaissance masterpiece features an opulent interior adorned with gold leaf, French mirrors, and crushed velour. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the theater serves as a centerpiece of the city’s cultural revival on State Street, offering a grand yet warm atmosphere for live performance. For comedy fans, the venue is a premier stop for major national tours and household names. The stage has hosted legendary performers like Jerry Seinfeld, alongside modern favorites including John Crist, Brad Williams, and Joe Gatto. Whether you are catching a high-energy stand-up special or a touring production, the theatre’s historic charm and world-class acoustics make it one of the most memorable places in Pennsylvania to enjoy a night of laughter.