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About

Celebrating our 45th Anniversary this season, Marin Theatre Company is the Bay Area’s premier mid-sized theater and the leading professional theater in the North Bay. We produce a six-show season of provocative plays by passionate playwrights from the 20th century and today in our intimate a 231-seat proscenium theater. We are committed to the development and production of new plays by American playwrights, with a comprehensive New Play Program that includes at least one world premiere each season, two nationally recognized annual playwriting awards, new play readings and workshops by the nation’s best emerging playwrights and a leadership position in the National New Play Network. Our numerous educational programs serve more than 6,000 students each year.

  • Mission

    Marin Theatre Company produces world-class theatre for the Marin County and Bay Area communities.

    We strive to set a national standard for intimate theatre experiences of the highest quality, featuring provocative plays by passionate playwrights.

    We pursue a dialogue with our community that addresses our national and local concerns and interests, and assists us in finding a new understanding of our lives.

    We create future artists and arts patrons through innovative programs for youth.

  • Vision

    Marin Theatre Company aspires to be the West Coast’s premiere intimate theatre.

  • Values

    Our values are the basis of everything we do at Marin Theatre Company. They guide us in all of our decisions.

    • We value the engagement of our patrons in our work.
    • We believe theatre should be intimate, engaging, emotionally powerful, and affordable to everyone.
    • We support the American playwright from the conception through production of new plays.
    • We make it a priority to use and develop Bay Area artists.
    • We foster the happiness, excellence, and continued education of our staff and board.
    • We provide exceptional service and hospitality to our patrons.
    • We recognize that financial health and stability are essential to fulfilling our mission.