Mission Statement:

First, to create theater which is an effective force and catalyst for personal transformation, providing opportunities for empathetic interaction with others, development of self-discipline, and mastery of specific skills;

Second, to create and produce stimulating drama in original and innovative ways for the community and to provide support for a year-round professional performing arts ensemble, for quality-oriented theater training programs, and for the theater’s physical plant for the benefit of local artists, school age youth, public and private school, colleges, and universities, and for special events;

Third, to contribute to the vitality of the community by emphasizing audience development and the educational components in all programs, and thus to educate the public in the knowledge and skills that make theater possible.

Objectives:

Performing: To support a year-round resident company, augmented by guest artists, that produces dramas, comedies and musicals, and that supports new works.

Management: To develop and maintain an adequate management and support structure to achieve the Theater’s goals and objectives.