| Formation | 1981, incorporated in 1986 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Julia Miles |
| Purpose | Creating a culture of EDIA: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Access. |
| Headquarters | New York, NY |
| Website | theatrewomen |
The League of Professional Theatre Women is an organization focused on promoting women within the American theater industry.
History
editBorn out of discussions at the 1981 American Theatre Association San Diego conference, the League was officially incorporated in 1986 by Julia Miles.[1]
References
edit- ^ "History & Background". theatrewomen.org. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
- ^ "LPTW's New Count: Gender Parity Up Slightly Off-Broadway". American Theatre. Theatre Communications Group. 2020-11-15. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
- ^ Evans, Suzy (2014-09-17). "Women Push for Equality On and Off Stage". American Theatre. Theatre Communications Group. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
- ^ Gioia, Michael (2011-09-12). "Turning 30 Outdoor Celebration Will Feature Judy Gold, Julie James, Christine Pedi". Playbill. Retrieved 2020-12-20.