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InHerSight's list of the best performing arts companies for women is based on millions of anonymous employer ratings and reviews from working women. Performing Arts companies on this list have 10 or more submissions as of September 1, 2021. Rate your company ›
The 5 best performing arts companies to work for
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts company that employs 201 to 500 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (4.7 stars) and women in leadership (4.2 stars).
ZACH Theatre is a performing arts company headquartered in the Austin, TX area, that employs 51 to 200 people. The company has its best ratings for social activities and environment (4.0 stars) and the people you work with (3.9 stars).
Oregon Shakespeare Festival is a performing arts company headquartered in the Ashland, OR area, that employs 201 to 500 people. The company has its best ratings for women in leadership (4.1 stars) and management opportunities (3.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Oregon Shakespeare Festival:
"Loved working for this company. Could have built real learning and exchange with fellow employees if the pandemic hadn't happened at this time"
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts company headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area, that employs 201 to 500 people. The company has its best ratings for women in leadership (4.2 stars) and the people you work with (3.7 stars).
Chicago Shakespeare Theater is a performing arts company headquartered in the Chicago, IL area, that employs 51 to 200 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (3.8 stars) and women in leadership (3.4 stars).
Companies with at least 10 submissions from current or former US-based employees are eligible for this list. Company ratings accurate as of September 1, 2021.