Mission Statement:
AATC’s mission is to connect people to Asian American cultures through theater.
History:
AATC was founded in 1973 as a playwrights’ workshop by playwright Frank Chin and was sponsored by the American Conservatory Theater.
In 1975, the workshop was incorporated as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and became a professional theater company dedicated to producing plays by Asian American dramatists and supporting Asian American actors, designers and technicians.