Founded in 1966 by John Allen and actor Robert Hooks in the home of W.C. Handy, Freedom Theatre has been producing Black theater on North Broad Street for nearly 60 years. It is the theatrical home of Black Philadelphia — where generations of performers trained, where the community saw its stories told on stage, where the tradition continues.
New Freedom Theatre
The oldest African American theater company in the mid-Atlantic region. Producing Black theater on North Broad Street for nearly 60 years.
- Address
- 1346 N. Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
- Phone
- (215) 765-2793
- Website
- freedomtheatre.org
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