Theatre Historical Society of America

The Theatre Historical Society of America (THS) is a non-profit organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. With fewer than five employees, THS is dedicated to preserving the rich history of American theatres. THS focuses on documenting the architectural, cultural, and social history of theatres across the United States. They achieve this through the American Theatre Architecture Archive, a comprehensive resource for researchers and theatre enthusiasts. Additionally, THS offers educational programs such as publications and the annual Conclave Theatre Tour, aiming to raise awareness and appreciation for the significance of American theatres. THS distinguishes itself through its commitment to scholarly research and education. Their extensive archive provides valuable insights into the evolution of theatre architecture and its impact on American society. The Conclave Theatre Tour offers a unique opportunity to experience and learn about historic theatres firsthand. To learn more about THS and its initiatives, visit their website at historictheatres.org.