ABOUT THE PUBLIC

Conceived over 60 years ago as one of the nation’s first nonprofit theaters, The Public has long operated on the principles that theater is an essential cultural force and that art and culture belong to everyone.

Who We Are & History

MAKE A GIFT TODAY

Celebrate another season of groundbreaking musicals and plays at The Public, and ensure that everyone has the chance to experience free performances at Astor Place, The Delacorte Theater, or throughout the five boroughs.

Giving