Mission
Founded in 1981, Touchstone Theatre is a professional not-for-profit theatre dedicated to the creation of original work. At its center is a resident ensemble of theatre artists rooted in the local community of Bethlehem, the Greater Lehigh Valley of Pennsylvania and the international community of ensemble theatres.
The Ensemble:
- Creates original theatre and re-imagines select texts through a heightened theatrical vocabulary.
- Tours and presents original and ensemble-created works.
- Offers educational programs that:
- Inspire students of any age to discover their unique creative voice.
- Provide high quality training to the next generation of theatre artists.
- Transforms audiences through community-based theatrical productions and community-building projects.