Our Mission

Left Coast Theatre Co. is a non-profit organization (EIN: 82-2049809) that promotes the artistic work of the LGBTQ and allied communities in order to promote diversity, encourage dialogue and provide an opportunity for unique voices to be heard.
We aim to achieve this by:
  1. Developing and staging the theatrical works of the LGBTQ and allied communities;
  2. Developing an imprint featuring a catalog including fiction, nonfiction, and theatrical works of LGBTQ and allied writers;
  3. Holding and sponsoring workshops that encourage and support writers and actors in developing their craft;
  4. Providing a working environment that fosters mutual respect, collaboration, and leadership among writers, actors, and directors through the production process.
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Left Coast Theatre Co. has a Gold Transparency Rating from GuideStar, the rating system for Non-profit Organizations from Candid. Candid was born on February 1, 2019, when Foundation Center and GuideStar joined forces. They connect people who want to change the world with the resources they need to do it. Every year, millions of nonprofits spend trillions of dollars around the world. They find out where that money comes from, where it goes, and why it matters. Through research, collaboration, and training, they connect nonprofits, foundations, and individuals to the resources they need to do good, building on 88 years of dedicated experience.