Awards and Accolades

A History of Excellence

  • 1992 HTC voted PHOENIX POINT OF PRIDE by Phoenix Pride Commission
  • 2000 HTC voted BEST PLACE TO PUT YOUR KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT Herberger Theater Center’s Volunteer Usher Program, New Times ‘Best of Phoenix’
  • 2002 HTC’s Lunch Time Theater voted BEST PLACE TO TAKE A BITE OUT OF DRAMA New Times ‘Best of Phoenix’
  • 2005 HTC receives Best of Copper Square Award for BEST CULTURAL ATTRACTION
  • 2006 HTC’s Lunch Times Theater voted BEST CREATIVE USE OF YOUR LUNCH HOUR New Times ‘Best of Phoenix
  • 2008 HTC voted BEST THEATER LOBBY FOR SCHMOOZING and our Performance Outreach Theater voted BEST REHEARSAL SPACE TO WATCH A PLAY New Times ‘Best of Phoenix’
  • 2008-2009 HTC voted BEST REGIONAL ARTS CENTER by azcentral.com
  • 2010 HTC voted BEST REGIONAL ARTS CENTER and BEST LIVE THEATER VENUE by azcentral.com
  • 2010 HTC voted BEST DOWNTOWN PHOENIX CULTURAL ATTRACTION DREAMR Award from Downtown Phoenix Partnership
  • 2010 HTC voted BEST THEATER VENUE by Jewish News of Greater Phoenix
  • 2011 HTC voted BEST LIVE THEATER VENUE by azcentral.com
  • 2012 HTC voted Finest Performance Theater by Frontdoors Magazine Finest Readers’ Poll
  • 2012 HTC voted BEST DOWNTOWN PHOENIX CULTURAL ATTRACTION DREAMER Award from Downtown Phoenix Partnership
  • 2012 HTC voted BEST PLACE TO SEE LIVE THEATER – CRITICS’ PICK by azcentral.com
  • 2013 Herberger Theater President Richard Bowers wins Governor’s Arts Award
  • 2014 HTC awarded CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE by Tripadvisor
  • 2019 HTC voted BEST THEATRE OF OUR VALLEY – AZFoothills.com
  • 2019 HTC voted BEST THEATER VENUE by Jewish News
  • 2019 HTC voted BEST INDOOR ACTIVITY IN PHOENIX by City Wide Spotlight
  • 2019 HTC voted BEST PERFORMANCE THEATER – Reader’s Choice by Phoenix Magazine
  • 2019 HTC voted BEST PLACE TO VOLUNTEER – Reader’s Choice by Phoenix Magazine