The mission of The Old Globe is to preserve, strengthen, and advance American theatre by: Creating theatrical experiences of the highest professional standards; Producing and presenting works of exceptional merit, designed to reach current and future audiences; Ensuring diversity and balance in programming; Providing an environment for the growth and education of theatre professionals, audiences, and the community at large.
Statement of Values
The Old Globe believes that theatre matters.
Our commitment is to make it matter to more people.
The values that shape this commitment are:
Transformation
Theatre cultivates imagination and empathy, enriching our humanity and connecting us to each other by bringing us entertaining experiences, new ideas, and a wide range of stories told from many perspectives.
Inclusion
The communities of San Diego, in their diversity and their commonality, are welcome and reflected at the Globe. Access for all to our stages and programs expands when we engage audiences in many ways and in many places.
Excellence
Our dedication to creating exceptional work demands a high standard of achievement in everything we do, on and off the stage.
Stability
Our priority every day is to steward a vital, nurturing, and financially secure institution that will thrive for generations.
Impact
Our prominence nationally and locally brings with it a responsibility to listen, collaborate, and act with integrity in order to serve.
