Setting the Standard in Cruise Performer Healthcare
The industry’s only healthcare MSP delivering elite-level,
holistic solutions exclusively for cruise line performers.
Our Mission
To redefine accessible, world-class care for performers by providing seamless healthcare and performance support across land and sea, pairing purposeful treatment with innovative solutions that elevate long-term health, resilience, and excellence.
Our Expertise
Next Stage is the premier choice for cruise line performer healthcare, leveraging decades of industry-specific expertise from collaborations with elite organizations like Cirque du Soleil, Broadway, and professional sports leagues.
As the only Managed Service Provider offering comprehensive care at sea and on land, Next Stage delivers unparalleled holistic coverage tailored to cruise line operations.
Our Model
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Next Stage’s innovative approach combines skilled professionals, operational excellence, customized programs, and data-driven insights to transform performer health management, ensuring optimal care and performance in challenging shipboard settings.
A Proven, Scalable Operational Framework
We provide a structured, repeatable care model that ensures consistency—no matter the ship, rehearsal space, or season.
Our systems standardize communication, documentation, and delivery of care so every performer receives the same high-level support.
Integrated Collaboration Across All Teams
We don’t replace your existing infrastructure—we strengthen it.
Our model is built to pair seamlessly with Medical teams, Performance directors, Stage and production staff, and Wellness and safety personnel
Expertise-Driven Staffing & Oversight
Every provider is chosen for domain-specific expertise in high-demand performance settings.
Our operational leadership guides onboarding, quality assurance, and continuous improvement to maintain a consistent standard across all locations.
Data at the Center of Decision-Making
Force testing, readiness metrics, injury trends, and performance data feed into a centralized framework that enhances Risk management, Staffing decisions, Performance planning, and Return-to-stage pathways.
The result is a care system that is proactive, measurable, and transparent.
A Fully Integrated Sea + Land Approach
The Next Stage Model eliminates the common fracture between shoreside and shipboard care.
Our system ensures seamless communication, unified notes, and consistent standards so performers experience continuity—not fragmentation—across environments.
Operational Efficiency for Your Organization
By taking on the staffing, communication pathways, analytics, and care delivery, we reduce Administrative burdens, Communication gaps, Reactive injury management, and Costly downtime.
Our model enhances stability and reduces long-term operational risk