Our Mission
At The Naples Players, we build community through exceptional access to the power of theatre. 

Our Vision
We envision TNP as a cultural hub that leads a shift in the national perception of how theatres can impact their communities. 

Our Impact
We invite you to learn more about our impact on our community and the arts in our by viewing our online Annual Report.

The Naples Players was founded on January 19, 1953, an idea which originated a year earlier at the home of Henry and Mary Watkins. Its first production, I Remember Mama, was staged in what is now Gulfview Middle School on March 20, 1953.