The Richmond Alliance of Professional Theatres is Dedicated To:

1. Raising the profile of Richmond's professional theatre companies by pooling tangible resources, performing and technical talent, and marketing and business management capabilities

2. The development of a strong alliance of professional theatres to increase community awareness, attendance and involvement, with the goal of increasing the quality and frequency of performing arts activity in Richmond

3. The education of its membership to foster efficient and effective cooperative and individual corporate operation, and education of the public to expand knowledge and awareness of the performing arts