Mission, Vision, & Values
MISSION
At its heart, the Pittsburgh Playhouse remains steadfast in its mission: to transform lives through art that captivates, enriches, enlightens, and entertains.
VISION
Point Park University's award-winning Pittsburgh Playhouse sits at the crossroads of education, art, and community. Uniquely positioned in Downtown Pittsburgh on the campus of Point Park University, the Playhouse is Point Park University's learning laboratory where the arts and education coincide. Our dedication lies in forging a synergistic alliance across all six schools of Point Park University. Through this collective endeavor, we aspire to position the Pittsburgh Playhouse and Point Park University as the ultimate hub for arts and entertainment, along with cutting-edge entertainment technology. Together, our aim is to nurture creativity, community, and innovation, ultimately reshaping the Pittsburgh Playhouse into an endless realm of imagination and artistic exploration.
VALUES
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & AccessWe are passionately anti-racist, and committed to an equitable and just world. Our work is designed to create dialogue, relationships, and connections to support a welcoming and inclusive arts ecology in Pittsburgh and beyond.
Creative Activity
We offer challenging, innovative, and entertaining work to all of Pittsburgh’s diverse communities.
Education
We foster an open and accessible environment to create, explore, study, and work.
Community
We are central to civic life through equitable opportunities, inclusive/accessible practices and by engaging diverse groups of strategic partners.