Partner with Next Stage

Elevate your organization’s operations by optimizing the health, wellness, and performance of your talent with our unique expertise in the performing arts industry.

Why Choose Next Stage?

As your organization expands its partnership with us by adding more assets under our agreement, your cost savings don't just add up—they multiply.

Specialized Care Model

Elite performer-centric healthcare tailored to cruise line demands

Operational Integration

Seamless collaboration with existing shipboard medical teams

Data-Driven Strategies

Advanced analytics for cost reduction and enhanced outcomes

Tailored Programs

Custom solutions for shipboard and shore-side demands

Operational Integration

  • Comprehensive Staffing Solutions
    • We deploy fully credentialed, domain-specific experts who integrate directly into your operational model.
    • From rehearsal halls to shipboard environments, we provide scalable, turnkey staffing that elevates the standard of care without increasing your administrative burden.
  • Seamless Service Integration
    • Our team plugs into your existing ecosystem without disruption — collaborating with medical, performance, wellness, and production staff to deliver unified, coordinated care.
    • We enhance what you already have, streamline communication, and ensure every provider works from the same playbook.
  • Data-Driven Performance Monitoring
    • We leverage objective testing, force-based analytics, and tailored performance dashboards to track readiness, recovery, and long-term trends.
    • Our reporting supports informed decision-making, operational transparency, and measurable improvement across your entire cast or team.
  • Injury Prevention Optimization
    • We use evidence-based screening, biomechanical analysis, and strategic load management to reduce downtime, extend career longevity, and protect your performers.
    • Our prevention systems are built to fit your schedule, your demands, and your unique performance environment.
  • Point-of-Injury Emergency Management
    • Our specialists are trained to respond in real time — stabilizing, evaluating, and initiating care immediately when an injury occurs.
    • We maintain safety, continuity, and performance capacity by ensuring rapid, professional decision-making at the moment it matters most.
  • Specialized Care & Rehabilitation
    • We provide advanced rehabilitation tailored to the demands of high-level performers.
    • From acute injuries to complex return-to-stage planning, our clinicians deliver precision care that aligns with artistic, physical, and operational requirements.

Tailored Program Development

Understanding that each cruise line and performance group has unique needs, Next Stage develops custom solutions for both shipboard and shore-side demands. These tailored programs take into account the specific requirements of different shows, performance schedules, and shipboard environments.

Data-Driven Strategies

Next Stage employs advanced analytics to gain valuable insights for cost reductions and enhanced outcomes. By meticulously tracking injury rates, recovery times, and performance metrics, we can identify trends and implement proactive measures to prevent injuries before they occur.

Specialized Care Model

Our team of expert clinicians provides performer-centric healthcare that addresses the unique physical demands of cruise ship entertainment. This holistic strategy aims to significantly reduce the frequency and severity of performance-related injuries.