Playback Arizona

We are a theatre ensemble that turns real stories into live performance.

We partner with organizations, schools, and community groups to create spaces where people feel seen, heard, and connected. Every moment onstage is improvised from the words and experiences shared by the audience.

Our mission is to use art to build empathy, spark conversation, and strengthen community across Arizona.

Follow along for behind the scenes moments, stories from our partners, and the impact of Playback Arizona!

Playback Arizona, a Phoenix-based nonprofit interactive theatre company, is seeking a local videographer/editor to film and edit a short brand promo video.

You’ll be capturing:
• Live improvised theatre moments
• Audience reactions
• Short testimonials (3–5 participants)
• Company member reflections on the work and its impact

Project Details:
• $1,000 flat fee
• One-day shoot (approx. 3 hours)
• Filming in March or April
• 2–3 minute final video
• Final delivery within 30 days

Portfolio/reel required.
Apply here:

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When asked what she wanted to be known for, Catherine O’Hara simply said: “a wife and a mom.” Rest in peace, Catherine O’Hara 🪽

This Friday, May 16th - our final show of the season and our first at ALAC. Downtown, but conveniently located near the light rail. Same stop as Symphony Hall/Convention Center. 7 p.m. $8 Your true stories brought to life!