The New Kensington Civic Theatre (NKCT) is one of the countries oldest, continuously performing, all volunteer community theatres. It has been in continuous operation for 61 years. The organization was originally incorporated as a non-profit corporation by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as the New Kensington Little Theatre in 1945.
In its mission statement the NKCT desires to serve the area as a center for anyone interested in theatre activity; to offer opportunities to advance knowledge and skills in the theatre crafts; and to enhance the recreational, educational and cultural advantages of the community.
The NKCT is a tax-exempt organization as outlined in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, and requires no licenses to operate.
