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Below is a listing of theater organizations in alphabetical order working with youth in Monterey County. To add or update your listing please email info@colleaguesofthearts.org.
ARIEL Theatrical
Contact Person: Gail Higginbotham
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1268
Salinas, CA 93902
Phone: 831-775-0976
Email: arieltheat@aol.com
Website: www.arieltheatrical.org
Mission: ARIEL Theatrical seeks to use the art and discipline of theatre to help young people develop the skills and confidence to positively direct their own lives. ARIEL will treat young people with respect and expect the same from them.
Big Sur Arts Initiative
Contact Person: Karen Blades
Mailing Address: P. O. Box 204
Big Sur, CA 93920
Phone: 831-667-1530
Email: info@bigsurarts.org
Website: www.bigsurarts.org
Mission: Coordinates arts and enrichment programs for the children, youth and families of Big Sur.
California State University Monterey Bay World Theater
Contact Person: Joe Cardinalli
Mailing Address: 100 Campus Center Bldg. 28
Seaside, CA 93955
Phone: 831-582-4580
Email: phil_esparza@csumb.edu
Website: www.csumb.edu/worldtheater
Mission: The mission of the World Theater is to educate and to enlighten our campus and surrounding communities through the creation and presentation of diverse performing arts and events.
Carl Cherry Center for the Arts
Contact Person: Robert Reese
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 863
Carmel, CA 93921
Phone: 831-624-7491
Website: www.carlcherrycenter.org
Carmel Academy of Performing Arts
Contact Person: Carol Benton Richmond
Mailing Address: PO Box 1586
Carmel, CA 93921
Phone: 831-624-3729
info@carmelacademyofperformingarts.com
www.carmelacademyofperformingarts.com
Children’s Experimental Theatre
Contact Person: Marcia Gambrell Hovick
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 3381
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
Phone: 831-624-1531
Email: cetsprc@aol.com
Website: www.cetstaffplayers.org
Mission: Utilizing the disciplines and techniques of the dramatic arts – speech, movement, pantomime, stage combat, period costume, dance, historical characterization, improvisation, etc. – students learn to enhance their awareness, self-esteem and the ability to work with others toward a common goal.
Forest Theater Guild
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2325
Carmel, CA 93921
Phone: 831-626-1681
Email: info@foresttheaterguild.org
Website: www.foresttheaterguild.org
Hartnell College
Mailing Address: 411 Central Avenue
Salinas, CA 93901
Phone: 831-755-6700
Website: www.hartnell.edu
Marina Youth Arts
Contact Person: Lenor Masterson
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 502
Marina, CA 93933
Phone: 831-883-3968
Email: info@marinayoutharts.org
Website: www.marinayoutharts.org
Mission: Providing opportunities for children in Marina and throughout the region to experience the performance, fine, and cultural arts through seasonal, summer, and year-round participation based programs.
Monterey Peninsula College
Mailing Address: 980 Fremont Street
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone: 831-646-4000
Website: www.mpc.edu
Pacific Repertory Theater
Contact Person: Julie Hughett
Mailing Address: PO Box 222035
Carmel, CA 93922
Phone: 831-622-0700
Email: julieprt@aol.com
Website: www.pacrep.org
Paperwing Theatre Company
Contact Person: Koly McBride
Mailing Address: 320 Hoffman Ave
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone: 831-675-0521
Email: thepaperwingco@yahoo.com
Website: www.paperwingtheatreco.com
Mission: To provide quality local community theatre to Monterey County, giving everyone with a desire to perform a place to display their talents.
Salinas Performing Arts
Contact Person: Laurie Boughton
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 10485
Salinas, CA 93912
Seaside Cultural Arts Group
Contact Person: E. Walker James
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1272
Seaside, CA 93955
Phone: 831-394-9047
Email: ewalkerjames@aol.com
Stage Hands
Contact Person: Cindi Reeve
Mailing Address: 560 F Canal St #266
King City, CA 93930
Website: www.thestagehands.org
Sunset Center for the Arts
Contact Person: Nancy Doolittle
Mailing Address: Sunset Cultural Center, PO Box 1950
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
Phone: 831-620-2040
Website: www.sunsetcenter.org
The Western Stage
Contact Person: John Light
Mailing Address: 156 Homested Avenue
Salinas, CA 93901
Phone: 831-755-6987
Email: management@westernstage.com
Website: www.westernstage.org
