Mission: Phoenix Theatre breathes life into well-crafted stories, to serve and benefit a growing, diverse and increasingly urban community. 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. 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 following its mission of educating and elevating the growing Phoenix artistic and cultural community. (Less)

Phoenix Theatre is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 1945, and donations are tax-deductible.