At Charleston Stage, our vision is to be South Carolina’s leading professional theatre—where creativity thrives and community comes together. We are known for bold, high-quality productions, outstanding artists, and unforgettable experiences, while making theatre accessible to all through dynamic education and outreach programs that engage audiences of every age. We are deeply committed to the belief that theatre is both an art form and a public good—bringing people together, sparking imagination, and strengthening our community.
PURPOSE STATEMENT
Enriching lives through the transformative power of theatre.
CORE Values
- Committing to Quality Productions and Artistic Creativity
- Creating Exceptional Experiences for our Audience Members, Patrons, and Staff
- Engaging, Inspiring and Educating our Broader Community
- Leading by Example
- Operating with Kindness and Integrity
Statement of principles
At Charleston Stage, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and respectful environment where individuals are valued for their talents, perspectives, and contributions. We believe that a wide range of life experiences and backgrounds enhances our ability to tell meaningful stories, connect with audiences, and deliver exceptional educational experiences.
Our goal is to reflect the richness of the community we serve and ensure that all who walk through our doors feel respected, seen, and welcomed. We actively seek to create a space where people from all walks of life can come together to share in the power of live theatre. Whether on stage, behind the scenes, in the classroom, or in the audience, we strive to cultivate a culture of collaboration, creativity, and mutual respect that strengthens our work and deepens our impact across the Lowcountry and South Carolina.