First Act
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Musical instruments |
| Founded | 1995 |
| Headquarters | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Key people | Bernard Chiu (Chairman) |
| Parent | Jazwares |
| Website | http://firstact.com |
| Footnotes / references | |
First Act was a manufacturer of musical instruments and musical learning toys, that produced guitars, bass guitars, guitar and bass accessories, drum sets, percussion instruments, and amplifiers. Mark Izen founded the company in 1995; its online presence first appeared early in 2000.
Despite being officially based in Boston, Massachusetts, at its peak First Act maintained offices in Bentonville, Hong Kong, and Shenzhen, and a "custom shop" luthiery in Somerville, Massachusetts.
In 2016, First Act was acquired by toy manufacturer Jazwares.