Forestburgh Playhouse

The Forestburgh Theatre Arts Center is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation which operates the Forestburgh Playhouse.

As specified in the Articles of Incorporation, the mission of the Forestburgh Theatre Arts Center (FTAC) is to provide a venue for the performing arts, specifically live theatre, music, and dance, for the cultural enrichment of the people of Sullivan County.  In furtherance of this mission, the Forestburgh Theatre Arts Center shall:

1. Operate a summer theatre in Forestburgh, NY whose principal, although not exclusive focus, will be on productions of American musical theatre;

2. Nurture young theatrical talent by their participation in these theatrical productions;

3. Develop and operate an educational theatre division whose principal, although not exclusive focus, will be to develop a relationship with local elementary and secondary schools in Sullivan and nearby counties for the purpose of exposing the students to live theatre and related performing arts;

4. Develop a facility where playwrights, composers, directors, and choreographers can explore new work without overwhelming commercial pressure.