Phoenix Theatre
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
Location
100 East McDowellPhoenix, AZ 85004 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Phoenix Theatre creates exceptional theatrical experiences by using the arts to articulate messages that inspire hope and understanding.
Description
Phoenix Theatre, originally founded as the Phoenix Players in 1920, is the oldest arts organizations in Arizona and remains one of the oldest operating arts organizations in the country. In its history, Phoenix Theatre has launched stars in the industry, developed young audiences, introduced emerging playwrights and composers, created a space for alternative and experimental theatre, and hosted world premieres. Most importantly, it remains at the center of an active arts complex serving its audiences by creating dynamic, professional productions while educating and elevating the growing Phoenix artistic and cultural community.