Organizations Filed Purposes:
EMERALD CITY THEATRE CELEBRATES ALL OF CHICAGO'S CHILDREN THROUGH PLAYFUL, PROFESSIONAL AND CULTURALLY RELEVANT ARTISTIC PROGRAMS THAT MOTIVATE YOUNG PEOPLE TO CREATIVELY FACE THE WORLD.
EMERALD CITY THEATRE PRODUCES A SEASON OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AT SEVERAL CHICAGO VENUES, INCLUDING THE BROADWAY PLAYHOUSE (BROADWAY IN CHICAGO) AND THE APOLLO THEATER IN LINCOLN PARK. EACH PERFORMANCE INCLUDES A PRE-SHOW ACTIVITY AND AN OPPORTUNITY FOR AUDIENCE MEMBERS TO MEET CHARACTERS AFTER THE SHOW. DEEPLY DISCOUNTED TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS.
EMERALD CITY THEATRE SCHOOL PROVIDES CHILDREN WITH ARTS EDUCATION THAT FOCUSES ON IMPORTANT LIFE SKILLS AND PREPARES CHILDREN TO CREATIVELY FACE THE WORLD. EDUCATION PROGRAMMING STRIVES TO ENHANCE THE MAINSTAGE EXPERIENCE WITH HIGHLY PARTICIPATORY CURRICULUM TAUGHT BY PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS. THROUGH CLASSES, CAMPS, AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND IN-SCHOOL RESIDENCIES, CHILDREN EXPLORE AND CHALLENGE THEIR OWN CREATIVITY AND BUILD SELF-CONFIDENCE AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS.
THE ONE FUND PROGRAM SUPPORTS LITERACY AND ARTS EDUCATION THROUGH LIVE THEATER. SINCE 2012, EMERALD CITY THEATRE HAS PROVIDED FREE PERFORMANCES AND FREE COMPANION BOOKS TO MORE THAN 87,000 CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL (CPS) STUDENTS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Jacqueline Stone | ARTISTIC DIR.,/BOARD MEMBE | 60 | $81,969 |
| Karen Cardarelli | PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIR. | 60 | $64,071 |
| Gillian Gorra | SECRETARY/MANAGING DIR., | 45 | $53,380 |
| Tony Howard | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Teri Wright | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Shelley Sheward | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Sharon Silberg | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Sharon Book | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Lawler | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Lina Patel | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Kash Muthuraman | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Julia Turk | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Isabela Marchi | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Heike Spahn | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Farissa Knox | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| David May | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Charlene Tomazin | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Ashley Manzella | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Alyn Cardarelli | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
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