Located in Glendale, AZ 85302, Arizona Theater Matters is a bold and inclusive theatre company dedicated to making storytelling accessible to everyone. Since 2012, the organization has produced 45 full-scale productions while redefining what theatre can be. By placing accessibility at the heart of the creative process, Arizona Theater Matters ensures that every performance is welcoming to audiences of all abilities, income levels, and backgrounds. Their work is deeply inclusive, artistically adventurous, and designed to reflect the richness and diversity of the community they serve.
Guided by the motto “Nothing about us without us,” Arizona Theater Matters centers lived experience, artistic excellence, and meaningful collaboration in every project. They work alongside artists across disability, cultural, and generational lines to create performances where accessibility is not an afterthought but the foundation. When the COVID-19 pandemic paused live theatre in 2020, they expanded their reach by launching a YouTube channel, transforming a challenging moment into an opportunity to connect with audiences worldwide. Through innovation and commitment, Arizona Theater Matters continues to shape theatre that truly belongs to everyone.