13 child clusters
Sub-clusters inside Theatrical Productions & Performances. Each card links to its own detail page; counts are rolled up through the whole subtree of that child.
67 orgs in this cluster's subtree
Every organization with primary activities in Theatrical Productions & Performances or any of its descendants. Click a column header to sort. Filter by name or state above the table.
| # | Organization | State | Revenue | Activities ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC The Scoundrel and Scamp Theatre is an operational theater company based in Tucson, Arizona. It produces and presents a diverse season of plays, puppet shows, a… | AZ | $382K | 26 |
| 2 | CHILDSPLAY INC CHILDSPLAY INC is a professional theater company based in Tempe, Arizona, dedicated to creating theater for young audiences and families. They produce and tour… | AZ | $3.8M | 23 |
| 3 | LIVE THEATRE WORKSHOP Live Theatre Workshop is a nonprofit organization in Tucson, Arizona, dedicated to producing theatre and providing theatre education for children, adults, and … | AZ | $611K | 12 |
| 4 | THEATRE ARTISTS STUDIO INC THEATRE ARTISTS STUDIO INC is a cooperative of theatre artists in Arizona that provides a vibrant performance space for its members to practice their art. The … | AZ | $274K | 12 |
| 5 | ABT PERFORMING ARTS ASSOCIATION INC Arizona Broadway Theatre is an operational performing arts organization in Peoria, AZ, producing live musical theatre and other entertainment. It offers dinner… | AZ | $5.6M | 11 |
| 6 | CYT PHOENIX CYT Phoenix is a nonprofit theater organization offering classes, camps, and mainstage productions for youth ages 4-18. It provides training in drama, voice, d… | AZ | $174K | 11 |
| 7 | FOUNTAIN HILLS THEATER INC Fountain Hills Theater Inc is a nonprofit organization that produces live theater performances, focusing on engaging and inspiring diverse audiences through in… | AZ | $732K | 11 |
| 8 | Arizona Theatre Matters Arizona Theatre Matters (ATM) is a nonprofit theater organization that produces universally accessible, socially conscious stage-to-film content, centering art… | AZ | $126K | 10 |
| 9 | Mesa Encore Theatre Mesa Encore Theatre is a community theatre based in Mesa, Arizona, producing musical and theatrical performances at the Mesa Arts Center. The organization stag… | AZ | $238K | 10 |
| 10 | ARTS EXPRESS Arts Express Theatre is a nonprofit organization based in Arizona that provides theatrical productions and arts education programs for youth. It serves aspirin… | AZ | $619K | 9 |
| 11 | DEL E WEBB CENTER FOR The Del E. Webb Center for the Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization located in Wickenburg, Arizona, dedicated to enhancing the cultural and artistic exp… | AZ | $1.8M | 9 |
| 12 | East Valley Childrens Theatre East Valley Children's Theatre (EVCT) is an operational theater company based in Mesa, Arizona, that provides theatrical education and performance opportunitie… | AZ | $283K | 9 |
| 13 | OLD GLOBE THEATRE The Old Globe Theatre is a professional regional theatre in San Diego, California, producing a year-round season of plays and musicals. It offers a variety of … | CA | $34.2M | 9 |
| 14 | PHOENIX PERFORMING ARTS CENTER INC The Herberger Theater Center is a nonprofit performing arts center in downtown Phoenix, Arizona, that hosts resident theater companies and a variety of perform… | AZ | $2.4M | 9 |
| 15 | SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY PLAYERS SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY PLAYERS, also known as Greasepaint Youtheatre, is an operational nonprofit that provides theatrical training and performance opportunities… | AZ | $296K | 9 |
| 16 | SOUTHWEST SHAKESPEARE COMPANY INC Southwest Shakespeare Company is a nonprofit organization dedicated to classical theatre, primarily focusing on the works of Shakespeare. Based in Mesa, Arizon… | AZ | $541K | 9 |
| 17 | ALMOST FAMOUS THEATRE COMPANY FOUNDATION Almost Famous Theatre Company transforms lives through live theater by providing performance opportunities for aspiring actors of all ages. Based in Phoenix, t… | AZ | $242K | 8 |
| 18 | BORDERLANDS THEATER TEATRO FRONTERIZO INC Borderlands Theater produces original, culturally grounded theater that reflects the borderlands experience, primarily serving Tucson communities. The organiza… | AZ | $122K | 8 |
| 19 | DESERT STAGES INC DESERT STAGES INC is an Arizona-based performing arts organization that provides theatrical productions and training, primarily for youth. It aims to develop t… | AZ | $973K | 8 |
| 20 | Great Arizona Puppet Theater Inc Great Arizona Puppet Theater Inc is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing and promoting the art of puppetry through entertaining and educational perf… | AZ | $449K | 8 |
strategies used in this cluster
Theories of action extracted from orgs in this subtree. Click any to see the full set of orgs running the same approach.
- Authentic Storytelling Framework 1 orgBy requiring true, autobiographical narratives with strong narrative structure, compelling and cohesive performances are produced, because personal truth combined with classical storytelling enhances emotional resonance and artistic integrity. This strategy centers on a disciplined approach to narrative development, mandating that stories be both authentic and well-structured to maximize impact. Unlike open or fictionalized storytelling models, this framework ensures thematic focus and artistic coherence, distinguishing it from less structured or purely didactic approaches within community theater and education programs.THEATRE ARTISTS STUDIO INC
- Cultural Reinterpretation of Classics 1 orgBy reimagining classical drama through diverse cultural and cinematic lenses, we make timeless themes more accessible and relevant to contemporary audiences, because cross-cultural storytelling deepens engagement and broadens inclusion in the arts. This strategy involves adapting foundational works like Shakespeare by integrating global artistic traditions and modern genres—such as Kurosawa’s visual storytelling or Tarantino’s narrative style—to create productions that resonate across diverse communities. Unlike traditional or purely educational approaches to classical theater, this method actively transforms content to reflect multicultural perspectives, fostering innovation while maintaining thematic integrity. It distinguishes itself by prioritizing artistic fusion as a tool for both audience expansion and cultural equity in professional theater and education programs.SOUTHWEST SHAKESPEARE COMPANY INC
- Global Networked Learning 1 orgBy participating in international knowledge-sharing networks, organizations enable remote collaboration and project co-creation, because shared digital resources and open designs accelerate innovation and deepen global educational engagement. This strategy leverages membership in global technical networks—like the MIT Fab Lab Network—to connect learners and educators across borders, allowing them to share tools, designs, and expertise. Unlike localized or siloed educational programs, this approach emphasizes open access, peer-to-peer learning, and distributed making, fostering a culture of collaborative problem-solving at scale. It is distinct in its reliance on digital infrastructure and networked communities to amplify impact beyond physical and institutional boundaries.THE GREGORY SCHOOL
- Guerrilla Public Art 1 orgBy deploying low-cost, unauthorized public art installations, organizations disseminate critical social information widely, because striking visual messages in everyday spaces capture public attention and bypass traditional media gatekeepers. This strategy leverages surprise and accessibility to engage communities directly in public spaces, making complex or urgent issues like gun violence visible to diverse audiences. Unlike gallery-based or institutional art, guerrilla public art operates outside formal systems, prioritizing reach and immediacy over permanence or curation.Stratford Artworks Inc
- Memory as Resistance 1 orgBy centering memory, storytelling, and domestic labor in theatrical narratives, organizations challenge dominant power structures and affirm marginalized identities, because reclaiming personal and collective stories disrupts erasure and reasserts dignity in the face of institutional oppression. This strategy uses theater as a site of moral resistance by transforming everyday experiences—particularly those of caregiving, domestic work, and oral history—into powerful counter-narratives. Unlike traditional theater that may prioritize spectacle or mainstream themes, this approach elevates the sacredness of ordinary lives to confront false dominant narratives and foster social change through emotional truth and cultural memory.Arizona Theatre Matters
- Peer-Powered Learning 1 orgBy engaging trained peers in one-on-one, student-centered tutoring, students improve writing skills and confidence, because collaborative, relatable support fosters trust, reduces anxiety, and empowers ownership of the learning process. This strategy leverages near-peer relationships to create accessible, low-stakes learning environments where students feel heard and supported. Unlike top-down instruction or adult-led tutoring, it emphasizes mutual respect, shared experience, and student agency, making it particularly effective in building confidence and self-efficacy during complex tasks like writing. The model mirrors higher education writing centers, preparing students for college-level expectations through authentic practice.THE GREGORY SCHOOL
- Radical Hospitality Model 1 orgBy offering sliding-scale access, work-trade, and subsidized resources while paying living wages, we foster equitable participation in cultural and housing spaces, because dismantling economic barriers is essential to anti-capitalist care and community sovereignty. This strategy centers anti-capitalist values by restructuring access to arts, housing, and events through flexible pricing, mutual aid, and staff equity. Unlike traditional nonprofit models that rely on fixed fees or donor dependency, it actively redistributes resources and power by treating access as a right, not a privilege, and embeds economic justice into operational practice.Splinter Art and Community Fund
- Youth Program Safety Standards 1 orgBy requiring fingerprint clearance for all camp staff, youth participants are kept safe, because verified background checks reduce the risk of harm from unqualified or dangerous individuals. This strategy emphasizes institutional accountability and proactive risk mitigation in youth-focused arts programming. By mandating state-issued fingerprint clearance cards, the organization ensures a standardized, government-verified level of trust and safety. This distinguishes it from less formal vetting processes, such as self-reported references or basic interviews, by embedding compliance with public safety systems into program operations.SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC