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Celebrating Stephen Schwartz-- with great incentives on great Schwartz shows. More...

Community Theatre
Resource Center

A helpful list of the wide range of resources available via our website. More...

Rights & Royalties

Articles, links and other resources to help you navigate the often complex issues of obtaining production rights and negotiating royalty payments. More...

List Your Event

Let the world know about your upcoming productions or other events. More...

Tips of the Month

Every month, practical suggestions on every aspect of theatre.

Books, CDs, DVDs

Books and more, recommended by AACT, plus search links.

"The Two Most Powerful
Words in PR"

Another in a series of sample articles from our member newsletter and/or our members-only pages. Read how to keep donors, volunteers and others happy.

Improve Your Board's Performance!

In Boards In the Spotlight, learn how to recruit & train the best possible board members; transform them into successful fundraisers; and build a team.

Theatre Links

Check out our links for virtually all aspects of theatre.

Theatre Quotes

Looking for the right turn of phrase? Try these on for size.

Hurricane/Disaster Links

There is still great need in many areas of the U.S. ravaged by natural disasters. More...

Community Theatre History

»	A history of community theatre in the U.S.
»	Millenium Theatres: Theatre histories

National Awards

A list of national honors awarded by AACT to outstanding individuals and companies. More...

Play Sources

AACT maintains the most complete list of play sources available on the Web.

Online Forums

Ask a question, or join a discussion in 8 popular subject areas in our community theatre forum.

Theatre Folk

Explanations of tasks & responsibilities of actors, directors, designers, producers, publicity managers, stage managers, and more.

Starting a Theatre?

Read the basics on theatre start-up. (Then, join AACT!)

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Join / Renew / Update

Our new online forms allow you to join AACT or renew your membership, or update your member profile --and more.

ASCAP License

A new agreement with the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) allows AACT member theatres to receive a significant discount on the ASCAP community theatre license fee. More...

Payment Processing Services

Offers members competitive rates and innovative payment solutions with unparalleled customer service. Info...

More Member Benefits

Insurance program, Knowledge Base articles, AACTivity database, discounts, Resource Roster, publications, conferences, festivals, and expertise in all areas of theatre. More...

Member Playwrights

AACT-member playwrights can list their works online, from the AACT members-only page.