About Us
The Front Porch Arts Collective is a new and exciting Boston-based Arts Collective in residence at
Central Square Theatre, our artistic and fiscal sponsors.
The Front Porch Arts Collective is committed to Advancing Racial Equity in Boston through theater.
Our namesake signifies a communal gathering place - a communal spirit which inspires its members to serve communities of color and the greater Boston area by producing art that is welcoming to all audiences and inspires a more tolerant and inclusive Boston.
Vision
Values
Central Square Theatre, our artistic and fiscal sponsors.
The Front Porch Arts Collective is committed to Advancing Racial Equity in Boston through theater.
Our namesake signifies a communal gathering place - a communal spirit which inspires its members to serve communities of color and the greater Boston area by producing art that is welcoming to all audiences and inspires a more tolerant and inclusive Boston.
Vision
- Examine the interactions between race, culture, economics, ability, gender, and sexuality from the black and brown perspective
- Challenge the biased narratives of black and brown people in America
- Increase representation on stage, back stage, in the office, audience and in the board room
- Endeavor to retain black and brown talent in Boston
- Train the next generation of black and brown theater artists ready to address societal change through theater
Values
- Cultural Inclusion. Community Advancement. Impactful Legacy.
- Serving communities of color and the greater Boston area with integrity and high artistic standards.
