Our Mission
Aquila Theatre’s mission is to breathe new life into the classics and to make world-class theatre accessible to all.
Aquila is one of the foremost producers of classical theatre in the United States. Since 1991, it has been bringing audiences superb actors, captivating designs, innovative adaptations, and impactful direction. Aquila Theatre is also an award-winning leader in the field of public arts and humanities programming that fosters dialogue and mutual understanding, combats social isolation, and promotes well-being. Aquila is proud to announce its new applied classical theatre program, The Catharsis Project, which explores ancient performance for healing. Aquila is committed to the research and development of performance-based practices that help bring meaningful change to people's lives.
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