General Information

First Run Theatre was formed in 2002 and is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit Missouri corporation.

Our Address and Email

7918 Kingsbury Blvd, #14, Saint Louis, MO 63105

Firstruntheatre@gmail.com

Our Core Purpose

To provide a vehicle for regional playwrights to produce original, unpublished, never-produced works

Our Core Values

  • Professionalism
  • Artistic integrity
  • Freedom of expression
  • Education, training & development
  • Community Involvement
  • Encouraging a wide range of talent

First Run Theatre is committed to supporting all artists regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, age or disability. We are also committed to creating a safe working environment that is free of harassment and discrimination. For more on our Core Values and Code of Conduct policies, please email us at firstruntheatre@gmail.com.

Safety

We are committed to creating the safest environment for our audience, actors, crew and front of house staff. We do not require proof of vaccination, negative COVID-19 test or masking to enter at this time. We support your choice to wear a mask if you choose. If you have any concerns or questions please email us at firstruntheatre@gmail.com.

Our Key Personnel

OFFICERS

  • President: Gwynneth Rausch
  • Secretary: Denise Mandle
  • Treasurer: Jeanne Whitmire
  • Vice-President: Sean Belt

ARTISTIC

  • Artistic Director: Phil Gill
  • Technical Director: Jenn Ciavarella

E-Verify & Right To Work Information

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