Australia

• Dunstan Playhouse, at the Adelaide Festival Centre, Adelaide, South Australia
• The Playhouse, at the Arts Centre Melbourne, Victoria
• The Playhouse, at the Canberra Theatre Centre in Canberra, ACT
• The Playhouse, at the National Institute of Dramatic Art, Sydney
• The Playhouse, at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Brisbane, Queensland
• The Playhouse, at the Sydney Opera House, New South Wales
• The Playhouse Theatre (Perth), a theatre in Perth, Western Australia
• The Playhouse (1916–1933), became Garrick Theatre (Melbourne), Victoria

Austria

• Landestheater Niederösterreich,St. Pölten
• Schauspielhaus Salzburg
• Schauspielhaus Wien, Vienna

Canada

• The Playhouse (Fredericton), a theatre in Fredericton, New Brunswick
• Vancouver Playhouse (theatre venue), a theatre in Vancouver, B.C.
• Vancouver Playhouse Theatre Company, a former theatre company known informally as "The Playhouse"

Denmark

• Royal Danish Playhouse, a theatre in Copenhagen

Germany

New Zealand

• Playhouse Theatre, Dunedin
• Playhouse Theatre, Glen Eden, Auckland

South Africa

• The Playhouse, Durban, a theatre in Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, home of The Playhouse Company

Switzerland

• Schauspielhaus Zürich, Switzerland

United Kingdom

• Playhouse Theatre, London
• Bradford Playhouse a theatre in Bradford, West Yorkshire
• Edinburgh Playhouse, a theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland, formerly a cinema
• Epsom Playhouse, a theatre in Epsom and Ewell, Surrey
• Ilkley Playhouse, a theatre in Ilkley, Bradford
• Leeds Playhouse, a theatre in Leeds
• Liverpool Playhouse, a theatre in Liverpool, Merseyside
• Newcastle Playhouse, a theatre in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
• Nottingham Playhouse, a theatre in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
• Oxford Playhouse, a theatre in Oxford, Oxfordshire
• Playhouse (Sleaford), Sleaford, Lincolnshire
• The Playhouse, Cheltenham, a theatre in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
• The Playhouse, Colchester, a former theatre in Colchester, Essex
• Playhouse, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
• The Playhouse, Weston-super-Mare, a theatre in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset

United States

Television

• Comedy Playhouse, UK sitcom anthology TV series that ran on BBC from 1961 to 1975, and 2014 to 2017
• ITV Television Playhouse, UK drama anthology TV series that ran from 1955 to 1963
• Pee-wee's Playhouse, an American children's television show that ran from 1986 to 1990
• Playhouse (British TV series), drama anthology series that ran on ITV from 1967 to 1983
• Playhouse (Philippine TV series), 2018 drama series on ABS-CBN
• Playhouse Disney, an international group of television channels and blocks for preschool-aged children

Film

• The Playhouse (film), a 1921 film written and directed by Buster Keaton
• Playhouse (film), a 2020 British horror film

Radio

• The Playhouse (radio show), a syndicated radio show based out of Portland, Oregon