GROUP I ACTING COMPANY INC
630 NINTH AVENUE NO 803B, NEW YORK, NY 10036 www.theactingcompany.org

Total Revenue
$1,466,496
Total Expenses
$1,011,719
Net Assets
$832,781

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE ACTING COMPANY HELPS YOUNG, CLASSICALLY-TRAINED ACTORS FURTHER DEVELOP THEIR CRAFT, AND CONDUCTS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN SCHOOLS IN THE NEW YORK METROPOLITAN AREA.

DURING THE 2019/2020 SEASON, THE ACTING COMPANY CO-PRESENTED A PRODUCTION OF "A WOMAN OF THE WORLD" BY REBECCA GILMAN AT 59E59 THEATERS IN MANHATTAN. PLANS WERE IN PLACE TO PRESENT TWO PLAYS IN REPERTORY AT THE LUCILLE LORTEL THEATER, ALSO IN MANHATTAN, DURING THE SUMMER OF 2020 BUT THOSE PRODUCTIONS WERE CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS.

THE ACTING COMPANY COLLABORATED WITH THE JUILLIARD SCHOOL IN JANUARY 2020 TO PRESENT PRODUCTIONS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'S "ROMEO AND JULIET AND "JULIUS CAESAR", PERFORMED BY SECOND-YEAR DRAMA STUDENTS. THE PRODUCTIONS TOURED MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE NEW YORK CITY AREA, FREE OF CHARGE TO THE SCHOOLS. THE COMPANY'S PROFESSIONAL TEACHING ARTISTS LED CLASSES FOR SCHOOL STUDENTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THOSE PRODUCTIONS. THE TEACHING ARTISTS ALSO CONDUCTED THE ANNUAL EDUCATION PROGRAM IN NEW MEXICO, AS WELL AS A VIRTUAL CLASS FOR NYC STUDENTS ONCE COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS WERE IN PLACE.

ONE OF THE PLAYS THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN PRODUCED IN SUMMER 2020, MEG MIROSHNIK'S NEW ADAPTATION OF THE WILLA CATHER NOVEL "MY ANTONIA", UNDERWENT A ONE-WEEK WORKSHOP IN FEBRUARY 2020 IN WHICH THE PLAYWRIGHT AND DIRECTOR COLLABORATED WITH TEN ACTORS TO CONTINUE DEVELOPING THE SCRIPT. THE COMPANY ALSO COMMISSIONED PLAYWRIGHTS TO DEVELOP OTHER SCRIPTS OR POTENTIAL FUTURE PRODUCTIONS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Elisa Spencer-KaplanEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$63,825
John RandoDIRECTOR2$0
Joan LeimanDIRECTOR2$0
Ali EsmaeilzadehDIRECTOR2$0
Vin CipollaDIRECTOR2$0
Rufus CollinsDIRECTOR2$0
Christopher ShyerDIRECTOR2$0
Lori-Ann WynterDIRECTOR2$0
Nancy Bendiner WeissDIRECTOR2$0
Timothy K Saunders JrDIRECTOR2$0
Angela PierceDIRECTOR2$0
Jean-Luc SinnigerDIRECTOR2$0
Patti LuponeDIRECTOR2$0
Kevin KlineDIRECTOR2$0
Dana IveyDIRECTOR2$0
Lorraine R HartSECRETARY2$0
Harriet HarrisDIRECTOR2$0
Dakin MatthewsDIRECTOR2$0
Tom FontanaDIRECTOR2$0
John N GilbertDIRECTOR2$0
Susan DietzDIRECTOR2$0
J Barclay CollinsDIRECTOR2$0
Louanna O CarlinDIRECTOR2$0
Anne L BernsteinDIRECTOR2$0
John J YarmickTREASURER2$0
Robert T GoldmanVICE PRESIDENT2$0
Earl D WeinerCHAIRMAN2$0
Edgar LansburyPRESIDENT2$0

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