Allied Theaters & Festivals

Note: The organizations below are either women-led organizations, theaters that solely produce work by women, or organizations that reflect gender parity in their staff, artists, and administration. If you would like to suggest organizations to add to this list, please contact us at [email protected].

3 Girls Theatre

AJ Baker, Executive Artistic Director
1034 Kearny Street
San Francisco, CA 94133
Phone: (415) 891-7941
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.3girlstheatre.org

Airmid Theatre Company

Tricia McDermott, Producing Artistic Director/Founder
804 Hampshire Road
Bay Shore, NY 11706
Phone: (631) 704-2888
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.airmidtheatre.org

And Toto Too Theatre Company

Susan Lyles, Executive Director
P.O. Box 12192
Denver, CO 80212
Phone: (720) 583-3975
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.andtototoo.org

Arizona Women’s Theatre Company

Joy Bingham Strimple, Artistic Director
6501 E. Greenway Parkway
Suite 103, PMB 338
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Phone: (602) 738-4597
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.azwtc.org/

Artemesia, A Chicago Theatre

Julie Proudfoot, Artistic Director
27 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 435
Chicago, IL 60606
Phone: (312) 714-9458
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.artemisiatheatre.org/

Athena Project

Angela Astle, Executive Producer
Denver, CO
Phone: 303-219-0882
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.athenaprojectfestival.org/

Babes With Blades

Amy Harmon, Managing Director
Chicago, IL
Phone: (773) 904-0391
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.BabesWithBlades.org

Bombshell Productions

30-31 Hobart Street, #F5O
Woodside, NY 11377
Phone: 212-591-0179
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://bombshellproductions.tv/

Brava! For Women in the Arts

Anastacia (Stacie) Powers Cuellar, Executive Director
2781 24th Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone: (415) 641-7657
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.brava.org

Clutch Productions

Christianne Greiert, Producing Artistic Director
New York, NY
Website: www.clutchproductions.org
Facebook: www.facebook.com/clutchproductionsnyc

Echo Theatre

P.O. Box 820698
Dallas, TX 75382
Phone: (214) 904-0500
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.echotheatre.org

Groundwater Arts

Co-Founders: Annalisa Dias & Anna Lathrop
Washington DC & New York City
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.groundwaterarts.com

HALCYON THEATRE

Jennifer Adams, Interim Artistic Director
3259 N Lawrence Ave
Chicago IL, 60625
Website: www.halcyontheatre.org

Live Girls! Theatre Company

Meghan Arnette, Producing Artistic Director
Seattle, WA
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://lgtheater.org/

The Looking Glass Theatre

New York, NY
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.thelookingglasstheatre.homestead.com

MACHA Theatre Company

Mujeres (Women) Advancing, Culture, History & Art is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that was formed in 2000 in order to build social, cultural, and artistic bridges between the straight and gay communities of various ethnicities and provide the LGBTI community a sense of belonging.

MACHA Theatre Co.
1107 N. Kings Road
West Hollywood CA.90069
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.machatheatre.org

Mask and Rose Women’s Theater Collective

24011 Hwy, 89 NW.
Puposky, MN 56667
Phone: (218) 760-2211
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.maskrose.com

MODERATE WOO FEMINIST THEATRE COLLECTIVE

Molly McCarter (Production Manager), Kristi Good (Dramaturg), Sarah Greenman (Playwright), Willow Jade Norton (Director)
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.moderatewoo.com

NeoPolitical Cowgirls

Kate Mueth, Artistic Director
Guild Hall
East Hamptons, NY
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 631.748.8307
Website: www.npcowgirls.org

New George’s

109 West 27th Street, Suite 9A
New York, NY 10001
Phone: (646) 336-8077
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.newgeorges.org

Nightwood Theatre

Nightwood Theatre (Business Office)
The Historic Distillery District
15 Case Goods Lane, Studio 306
Toronto ON M5A 3C4
Phone: (416) 944-1740 Ext. 5
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.nightwoodtheatre.net

Nora’s Playhouse

Artistic Director: Caroline Reddick Lawson
P.O. Box 21597
Brooklyn, NY 11202
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.norasplayhouse.org

Nora Theatre Company

c/o Central Square Theater
450 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone: (617) 576-9278 Ext. 202
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.centralsquaretheater.org

Parity Productions

Phone: (646) 737-5180
450 West 17th Street, Suite 604
New York, NY 10011-5818
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.parityproductions.org

PARLEY Productions - A PLaywrights’ GROUP

Rebecca Tourino Collinsworth, Creator & Artistic Director
Seattle, WA
Contact: www.parleyproductions.com/contact
Website: www.parleyproductions.com

Renaissance Theaterworks

Suzan Fete, Artistic Director
158 N. Broadway
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Phone: (414) 273-0800
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.r-t-w.com

RIVENDELL THEATRE ENSEMBLE

Tara Mallen, Artistic Director
5775 N. Ridge Avenue
Chicago, IL 60660
Phone: 773-334-7728
Email: www.rivendelltheatre.org/contact
Website: www.rivendelltheatre.org

SOUND THEATRE COMPANY

Teresa Thuman, Artistic Director
Seattle, WA
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.soundtheatrecompany.org

Sundance Institute (film) - Women at Sundance

Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sundance.org/initiatives/womenatsundance

Tennessee Women’s Theater Project

Maryanna Clarke, Founder and Artistic Director
P.O. Box 158525
Nashville, TN 37215-8525
Phone: (615) 681-7220
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.twtp.org

Theatre First

Jon Tracy, Artistic Facilitator
Live Oak Theater
1301 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley
(510) 981-8150
Website: www.theatrefirst.com

Theater Unbound

P.O. Box 6134
Minneapolis, MN 55406
Phone: (612) 721-1186
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.theatreunbound.com

The Bridge Initiative

Brenda Jean Foley, Producing Artistic Director
533 W Malibu Dr
Tempe, AZ 85282
Phone: 347-423-6181 or 347-848-6647
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.bridgeinit.com

20% Theatre Company Chicago

Lindsay Bartlett, Artistic Director
Chicago, IL
Email:  [email protected]
Facebook Page:  www.facebook.com/20Theatre
Website:  www.twentypercentchicago.com

20% Theatre Company Twin Cities

Claire H. Avitabile, Executive Artistic Director
5152 Aldrich Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55430
Phone: (612) 227-1188
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.tctwentypercent.org

Venus Theatre

21 C St.
Laurel, MD 20707
Phone: (202) 236-4078
Website: www.venustheatre.org

WINGSPAN Theatre Company

Susan Sargeant, Artistic Direcor
Bath House Cultural Center in Dallas, TX
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 214-675-6573
Website: www.wingspantheatre.com

Women’s Expressive Theater

Sasha Eden, Artistic Director
441 Lexington Ave. PH
New York, NY 10017
Phone: (212) 682-0265
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.wetproductions.org

Women’s Project and Productions

55 West End Avenue
New York, New York 10023
Phone: (212) 765-1706
Fax: (212) 765-2024
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.womensproject.org

Women’s Theater Co.

The Parsippany Playhouse
1130 Knoll Road
Lake Hiawatha
Boonton, NJ 07005
Phone: (973) 316-3033
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.womenstheater.org

The Women’s Theatre Project

PO Box 276272
Boca Raton, FL 33427
Phone: (561) 705-0470
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.womenstheatreproject.com

WOW Theater Café

59-61 E 4th Street
New York, NY 10003
(between 2nd Ave. and the Bowery; 4th floor)
Phone: (917) 725-1482
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.wowcafe.org

Women’s Theatre Festivals

Boston Women on Top

Co-sponsored by Underground Railway Theatre and CentaStage

Boston Women On Top Website:
www.undergroundrailwaytheater.org/bwot.htm

Underground Railway Theatre’s contact info:
450 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone: (617) 576-9278
Email: [email protected] or
[email protected]
Website: centralsquaretheater.org/history_urt.html

Br!nk New Plays Festival

Renaissance Theaterworks
158 N. Broadway
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Website: www.r-t-w.com/submissions

Estrogenius FESTIVAL

Annual arts festival, a multi-week event in New York City including short plays, solo shows, music, visual art, dance, stand-up comedy, teen performances and support for African girls’ education.

Founding Producer: Fiona Jones
Executive Producers: Jen Thatcher & Malini Singh McDonald
Manhattan Theatre Source
Church St. Station
PO Box 2883
NY NY 10008-2883
Phone: (917) 830-5176
Email: [email protected]
Website: estrogenius.org

Kansas City Women’s Playwriting Festival

Annual.

Potluck Productions
Kansas City, MO
Phone: 816-523-5038
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.kcstage.com/?a=TheatInfo&op=View&theatid=62&sid=1340364467

Groundswell Festival

For Canadian women playwrights, annual festival.

Nightwood Theatre (Business Office)
The Historic Distillery District
15 Case Goods Lane, Studio 306
Toronto ON M5A 3C4
Phone: (416) 944-1740, Ext. 5
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.nightwoodtheatre.net

Hedgebrook Women Playwrights Festival

Whidbey Island & Seattle, WA
Phone: (206) 325-6773 (Seattle)
Phone: (360) 321-4786 (Whidbey Island)
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.hedgebrook.org/women-playwrights-festival-2018

Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival

Los Angeles, CA. Submission-based annual theatre festival that takes place in late March.

Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival
11411 Cumpston St. #204
North Hollywood, CA 91601
Phone: (818) 760-0408
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.lawtf.com/

North Carolina Women’s Theatre Festival

PO Box 10413
Raleigh, NC 27605
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.womenstheatrefestival.com

Women’s Performance Art Festival

Note: Festival appears to have been on temporary hiatus since 2010.
Stockyards Theatre Project
6167 N. Broadway, #357
Chicago, IL 60660
Phone: (312) 409-2641
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.stockyardstheatreproject.org/

Women’s Week New Play Festival

Annual competition for Emerging Playwrights, held in April.
Formerly run by the New Provincetown Players, who have now merged with Provincetown Repertory Theater:
Provincetown Repertory Theater
74 Shankpainter Road
Provincetown, MA 02657
Office: (508) 487-8673
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.newprovincetownplayers.org

Flying Solo at Open Stage

223 Walnut Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
Phone: (717) 232-OPEN (6736)
Email:[email protected]
Website: www.openstagehbg.com