Kensington Arts Theatre

What Kensington Arts Theatre does

Kensington Arts Theatre, also doing business as KAT Online, is a small non-profit amateur theatre company founded in 2002 and headquartered in Kensington, Maryland, United States. The organization employs between 11 and 50 people, a workforce profile typical of a community-based amateur theatre that relies heavily on volunteer performers, directors, and production staff rather than full-time professional staff.

Its core "product" is local theatrical production, but the input data reveals no information about programming, ticket pricing, season schedules, casting, venue, or production history. The only observable commercial surface is the organization's public website at katonline.org, which is currently displaying a maintenance notice stating "The site will be back up and running soon" and exposes only a contact form that doubles as an email newsletter signup for "updates, promotions, and more." The site is protected by Google reCAPTCHA and uses a standard cookie-consent banner, indicating third-party infrastructure rather than proprietary technology.

No business model, pricing, revenue, or funding data is disclosed in the available record. There is no evidence of grants, ticket revenue, membership dues, donations, sponsorships, or any other revenue mechanism. No management team, ownership structure, board, partnerships, certifications, or strategic history (beyond the founding year) is documented. Given this, Kensington Arts Theatre should be understood as a small, locally rooted amateur theatre entity with minimal publicly visible digital or commercial infrastructure.

Name

Kensington Arts Theatre

Legal name

KAT Online

Website

https://katonline.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Kensington Arts Theatre is a non-profit amateur theatre company founded in 2002 and based in Kensington, Maryland, serving its local community with a small staff and minimal public digital presence.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Performing Arts / Community Theatre

NAICS

Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters (71111)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Community & Amateur Theatre (MPAGABAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Classical & Contemporary Theatre (Plays/Drama) (MPAGABAH)

Keywords

• Amateur theatre productions
• Community theatre
• Live theatrical performances
• Performing arts
• Stage productions

Headquarters

HQ city

Kensington

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Kensington Arts Theatre is an amateur theatre company that produces and stages live theatrical performances for local audiences. Operating under the brand name KAT Online, it maintains an online presence to communicate with patrons and prospective audience members via its website and email newsletter. The organization operates as a non-profit community theatre based in Kensington, United States, founded in 2002.

Product overview

Kensington Arts Theatre operates KAT Online, a website for the theatre organization. The site is currently under maintenance with no product or service information available from the source data.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• KAT Online
• Live theatrical performances Amateur stage productions staged by Kensington Arts Theatre for local audiences in the Kensington community.
• Email newsletter and contact communications Email sign-up service via the website providing patrons with updates, promotions, and other news from the theatre company.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights1 record

Broad incumbents

• TheaterWorks Hartford: TheaterWorks Hartford is a regional theatre in Hartford, Connecticut producing a season of plays and new works. It is comparable to Kensington Arts Theatre as a community-rooted theatre producing live theatrical performances.
• Arden Theatre Company: Arden Theatre Company is a regional theatre in Philadelphia producing a season of plays and musicals. It is comparable to Kensington Arts Theatre as an East Coast community-rooted theatre producing live staged productions on a season basis.
• Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company: Woolly Mammoth is an established professional theatre company in Washington, D.C. producing innovative theatrical works. It is comparable to Kensington Arts Theatre as a theatre company producing live staged performances for community audiences in the broader D.C./Mid-Atlantic region.
• Portland Stage: Portland Stage is a regional professional theatre in Maine producing a multi-show season. It is comparable to Kensington Arts Theatre as a community-anchored theatre producing live theatrical performances on a season basis.
• Round House Theatre: Round House Theatre is a regional professional theatre in Bethesda, Maryland, producing a multi-show season in the greater Washington D.C. area. It is comparable to Kensington Arts Theatre as a Mid-Atlantic community-serving theatre producing live staged productions for local audiences.
• Capital Repertory Theatre: Capital Repertory Theatre is a regional theatre in Albany, New York, producing plays and musicals. It is comparable to Kensington Arts Theatre as a Northeastern U.S. regional theatre producing live staged performances for local audiences.

Direct peers

• Players Club of Swarthmore: Players Club of Swarthmore is a long-running community theatre near Philadelphia producing plays and musicals with volunteer and semi-professional casts. It is a direct peer to Kensington Arts Theatre as a community amateur theatre producing live theatrical productions for a defined local audience.
• Spotlighters Theatre: Spotlighters Theatre is a community theatre in Baltimore producing a season of plays and musicals. It is a direct peer to Kensington Arts Theatre as a small amateur/community theatre producing staged theatrical performances for local audiences in the Mid-Atlantic.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat1 record

Key highlights3 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/kensingtonarts
• Facebookfacebook.com/kensingtonartstheatre
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kensington-arts-theatre

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Funding overview

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M&A

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