NextStop Theatre

NextStop Theatre Company, a professional theater company based in Herndon, Virginia, is dedicated to fostering connections within our local community through programs that inspire, educate, entertain, and create meaningful experiences. As a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, we are committed to making high-quality, professional theater accessible and affordable for all members of our community.

Our organization has a rich history, having been established in 2012 as The Elden Street Players, Inc. Over the years, we have grown and evolved, ultimately rebranding as NextStop Theatre Company in 2021. Through it all, our mission has remained the same: to enrich the cultural life of our community by providing high-quality theatrical productions and educational programs.

Our Services

At NextStop Theatre Company, we offer a range of services designed to engage, inspire, and educate our community. Here are just a few of the programs and services we provide:

• Live Theatre Productions: We produce a diverse range of theatrical productions, from classic plays and musicals to contemporary works and new adaptations. Our shows are designed to engage and entertain audiences of all ages, and we strive to create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for all.
• Educational Programs: We offer a variety of educational programs for students of all ages, including workshops, classes, and summer camps. Our programs are designed to develop skills in acting, singing, dancing, and other theatrical disciplines, and we provide opportunities for students to perform in front of live audiences.
• Community Engagement: We believe that theatre has the power to bring people together, and we are committed to engaging with our community in meaningful ways. We host events, workshops, and discussions that encourage dialogue and connection, and we strive to be a positive force in our local community.
• Facility Rental: Our state-of-the-art facility is available for rental for a variety of events, including corporate meetings, weddings, and community gatherings. Our team can provide technical support, catering, and other services to ensure that your event is a success.

Supporting NextStop

NextStop Theatre Company is a non-profit organization, and we rely on the support of our community to continue our mission. Here are some ways you can support us:

• Donations: Your tax-deductible gift ensures that high-quality, professional theater has a permanent home in our region. Every dollar donated keeps our programs affordable and accessible to all members of our community.
• Volunteering: We welcome volunteers to assist with a variety of tasks, from ushering and ticketing to set construction and marketing.
• Attending Performances: By attending our performances, you are supporting our mission and helping to ensure that we can continue to provide high-quality theatre to our community.

Our Facility

NextStop Theatre Company is located at 269 Sunset Park Drive in Herndon, Virginia. Our state-of-the-art facility includes a 114-seat theatre, a lobby and bar area, and ample parking. We are proud to offer a comfortable and welcoming environment for all of our patrons.