The National Alliance for Musical Theatre, founded in 1985, is a national service organization dedicated exclusively to musical theatre. Our mission is to advance musical theatre by:

1. Nurturing the creation, development, production, and presentation of new and classic musicals
2. Providing a forum for the sharing of resources and information relating to professional musical theatre through communication, networking, and programming
3. Advocating for the imagination, diversity, and joy unique to musical theatre

Our 150 members, located throughout 34 states and abroad, are some of the leading producers of musical theatre in the world, and include theatres, presenting organizations, higher education programs and individual producers.

NAMT thanks the following foundations, government agencies and organizations for their generous support: 

The Ann Palmer Foundation, ASCAP Foundation Irving Caesar Fund, BMI Foundation, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund, The Dramatists Guild Fund, Friars Foundation, Jamie deRoy & friends, Kenny and Marleen Alhadeff Charitable Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts, New York State Council on the Arts, The Rodgers and Hammerstein Foundation, Stacey Mindich Productions, and The Shubert Foundation.

MEMBERSHIP SNAPSHOT

Last season, the NAMT members collectively...

1. Employed over 16,500 people
2. Staged over 18,500 performances attended by over 11.5 million people
3. Entertained 733,000 subscribers
4. Provided education programs for over 1 million students and teachers
5. Had operating budgets totaling nearly $500,000,000
6. Performed in 240 facilities housing over 175,000 seats

as of 9/25/11

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