The mission of the Pensacola Shakespeare Theatre is to enhance the cultural environment of Northwest Florida by offering performances and educational opportunities of superior professional quality. Working in cooperation with the University of West Florida’s Department of Theatre and other local arts organizations to produce works both classic and modern, The Pensacola Shakespeare Theatre seeks to provide a communal experience that will enlighten and inspire our diverse community.
Strategic Principles
- The Pensacola Shakespeare Theatre will provide the audiences of Northwest Florida with a theatrical experience made unique by its superior professional quality. We will bring artists from all over the country to work alongside the professionals here in greater Pensacola area.
- Using the classic texts of Shakespeare as a foundation, we will branch out to perform modern classics and musical theatre pieces as well.
- The productions will be created for the audiences of Northwest Florida, with an understanding of the rich history, diverse culture, and communal spirit that is Pensacola.
- Rather than compete with other theatrical venues in the area, we seek to enhance the cultural climate in the town, working alongside the many other producing organizations in Pensacola.
- Our partnership with the University of West Florida gives us a firm foundation by providing us with the experience and expertise of professional theatre artisans, and an exceptional infrastructure.
