PUSHCART PLAYERS is the award-winning professional touring theater company specializing in arts education for children. Twice nominated for an Emmy©, Pushcart is the recipient of numerous state and private awards for excellence and innovation. A social-profit organization founded in 1974, Pushcart brings substantive musical theater, workshops, and residencies to young people and their families in schools and theaters nationwide. The company has traveled more than 2 million miles nationally and abroad, from the nation’s White House to the rural red schoolhouse. Pushcart Players addresses social studies, literature, history, the Autism spectrum, special educational needs, and values clarification for young people, their families and their educators. All performances by professional artists (Actors’ Equity Association) are supported by study guides, post-performance assessments and other supplemental materials, and adapt to any location with innovative scenery, lighting and sound systems. Pushcart has a significant theater education program, providing in-school workshops, direction of student productions and curriculum development for elementary and middle schools. Pushcart cast members are experienced teaching artists, and provide workshops, acting classes and residency programs to schools, community centers and summer session programs.
View Top Employees from Pushcart PlayersWebsite | http://www.pushcartplayers.org |
Employees | 16 (9 on RocketReach) |
Founded | 1974 |
Address | 261 Bloomfield Avenue Suite A, Verona, New Jersey 07044, US |
Phone | (973) 857-1115 |
Fax | (973) 857-4366 |
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Industry | Entertainment, Fitness & Dance Facilities, Recreation, Hospitality |
Competitors | Child's Play Touring Theatre, Improbable Players, Metro Theater Company, NATIONAL THEATRE OF THE DEAF, INC. THE, The Acting Company |
SIC | SIC Code 792 Companies, SIC Code 79 Companies |
NAICS | NAICS Code 7111 Companies, NAICS Code 71 Companies, NAICS Code 711 Companies |
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Paul Whelihan is the Executive Artistic Director of Pushcart Players.
9 people are employed at Pushcart Players.
Pushcart Players is based in Verona, New Jersey.
The NAICS codes for Pushcart Players are [7111, 71, 711].
The SIC codes for Pushcart Players are [792, 79].