Authentic Community Theatre, Inc. exists to both explore and encourage the application of the performing arts as a catalyst towards responsible social change and enhanced community cohesion.ACT will:•Develop original work to address significant and relevant social issues.•Offer educational opportunities for students to explore the creative arts and processes.•Provide artistic outreach programs to underserved segments of our community.•Encourage artistic growth in amateurs and professionals by providing professional and social opportunities for local artists.