Our Mission & Values at Writers Theatre

Create intimate connections through astonishing performances and innovative programs; by activating relationships between artists and community; and by inviting people to gather in our spaces for transformative experiences.

Our Values

Lead with the art. 

• We believe inspiration starts with the word on the page and the shared experience of actors and audiences.   
• We embrace the power and elasticity of language to transport us, challenge us, and invite us to reflect on our lives and the lives of others.
• We follow our strongest artistic instincts, delight in curiosity, cultivate empathy, and foster an engaged creative process for all involved.    
• We commit to continued artistic excellence, cultural vitality, and sharing productions and programs that start a conversation.   

Build a connected community. 

• We offer a welcoming space to gather.
• We deepen experiences through exceptional education and engagement programs.
• We uphold an accessible and inclusive environment rooted in respect for all. 

Nurture organizational culture, health, and equity. 

• We work together as a team to ensure our workplace advances diversity, generosity, and trust. 
• We commit to the responsible and effective management of all organizational resources to ensure healthy operations and viability for generations.