Memory as Resistance

The organization produces and publishes educational and discussion guides, including study guides and digital engagement toolkits, to support classroom discussion, community engagement, and audience reflection around its theatrical productions. These resources are expanded and made available online.

The organization produces study guides and digital engagement toolkits to support classroom discussion, community engagement, and audience reflection around its theatrical productions. These resources are expanded and published online to provide contextual materials and enhance the educational value of their performances.

Produces and publishes study guides, digital engagement toolkits, and discussion materials to support classroom instruction, audience reflection, and community engagement around theatrical productions. These resources are expanded and shared online for broad access.

Operates a digital platform via a YouTube channel launched in 2020, offering captioned, Artistic Sign Language-integrated, and audio-described performances to a global audience. The platform has over 118,000 subscribers, more than 1.3 million views, and reaches viewers in 194 countries, with content available in over 300 captioned languages.

Organizes and hosts the Glendale International Fringe Festival, a 16-day curated performance festival featuring 50 performances from around the world. All events are offered free of charge and unticketed, with options for in-person attendance, livestreaming, and accessible Video On Demand access.

Operates Hands in Harmony, a resident sign language performance ensemble composed of native Natural Sign Language speakers, which integrates signing into the creative storytelling process. In 2024, introduced a BIPOC Deaf sign language team featured in all mainstage content.

Arizona Theatre Matters operates Hands in Harmony, a resident sign language performance ensemble composed of native speakers of Natural Sign Language, which integrates signing into the creative process for storytelling within their theatrical productions.

Arizona Theatre Matters operates Hands in Harmony, a resident sign language performance ensemble composed of native speakers of Natural Sign Language. This ensemble integrates signing directly into the creative process for storytelling, enhancing accessibility and artistic expression within their productions.

Arizona Theatre Matters organizes the Glendale International Fringe Festival (GIFF), a 16-day curated performance festival that hosts 50 performances from around the world. All performances are offered free of charge to the public, both in-person and livestreamed, with accessible Video On Demand options.

Arizona Theatre Matters creates and presents engaging, thought-provoking theatrical experiences, including full-scale productions, solo works, satire, opera, and historical narratives. These performances integrate storytelling, history, and sound, and are made universally accessible through features like captioning, Artistic Sign Language integration, and audio descriptions, reaching global audiences via a YouTube channel with over 118,000 subscribers and 1.3 million views across 194 countries.

Arizona Theatre Matters creates and presents engaging, thought-provoking theatrical experiences, including full-scale productions, solo works, satire, opera, and historical narratives. These performances integrate storytelling, history, and sound, and are made universally accessible through features like captioning, Artistic Sign Language integration, and audio descriptions, reaching audiences globally via a YouTube channel with over 118,000 subscribers and 1.3 million views across 194 countries.

Creates and presents full-scale theatrical productions, including adaptations of Shakespeare, original works, historical narratives, solo performances, opera, and satire, both in-person and through digital formats. The organization has produced at least 45 full-scale productions, including titles such as "The Ferryman's Toll" (2025), "The Tempest" (2024), "Even Unto Death," and "Mackers."