Playhouse is a common Elizabethan term for a theatre, especially those built in London such as The Globe.

It is also used as the name for theatres today:

• United Kingdom:
  • The Playhouse (Cheltenham)
  • Edinburgh Playhouse
  • Liverpool Playhouse
  • Nottingham Playhouse
  • Oxford Playhouse
  • Playhouse Theatre, London
• United States:
  • Old Town Playhouse in Traverse City, Michigan
  • Pasadena Playhouse The state theatre of California
  • La Jolla Playhouse at the University of California
  • Westport Country Playhouse in Connecticut
• Canada
  • The Playhouse (Fredericton)
  • The Playhouse (Vancouver)
• Australia
  • The Playhouse Theatre (Perth)

Playhouse can also refer to:

• The Playhouse (film), a 1921 film written and directed by Buster Keaton
• The Playhouse (radio show), a syndicated radio show based out of Portland, Oregon