Producer

Childsplay

Founded in 1977, Childsplay is a nationally and internationally respected professional theater company based in Tempe, Arizona that performs for young audiences and families. At Childsplay, we believe that young people deserve to experience Strikingly Original Theater of the highest artistic quality. Our respect for children’s intelligence and creativity drives us to produce new and innovative works by theater’s finest artists. Equally, our understanding of the challenges facing classroom teachers leads us to offer arts education resources to more than 300 Arizona schools each year. Since adding a national tour in 2007, Childsplay has taken its touring productions to more than 100 venues around the United States. In the past 34 years, we have educated and inspired nearly four million young people and families. We have grown to serve an average annual audience of 300,000 students, teachers, and families.