Every production we put on stage must not simply entertain but also educate and enrich our audience. Its content must be as varied as its audience and must identify with its dreams, fears, anxieties, aspirations, and in the end, must uplift. For it is a theater of empathy and challenge. It is a theater of enlightenment and self-realization. It is a theater of hope. To that end all SHINE! Mainstage Productions will adhere to the following tenets: