The essential guide to professional not-for-profit theatres.

The 174 theatres in this book collectively represent America's "national theatre," and are as wide-ranging and diverse as the country itself. They include companies specializing in new plays, classics, musicals, multimedia productions, children's theatre, ethnic material, and avant-garde experimentation.

Documents the exciting world of the nonprofit theater movement in the US. Contains a 5000-name index of all artists and administrators and a 2000-title index of plays.