H B PLAYWRIGHTS FOUNDATION INC
120 BANK STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10014 www.hbstudio.org

Total Revenue
$61,894
Total Expenses
$112,901
Net Assets
$1,673,647

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE H B PLAYWRIGHTS FOUNDATION, INC. IS DEDICATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW PLAYS AND PLAYWRIGHTS AND TO THE PERFORMANCE OF NON-COMMERCIAL THEATRE PROVIDED ONLY FOR ITS ONGOING ARTISTIC MERIT.

DEVELOPING AND PRODUCING NEW PLAYS AND WORK-IN-PROGRESS:THE HB PLAYWRIGHTS FOUNDATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT THEATRE COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING AND PRODUCING NEW PLAYS AND PLAYWRIGHTS AND TO THE PERFORMANCE OF NON-COMMERCIAL THEATRE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ARTISTS INVOLVED. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING 8/31/2019, HBPF PRODUCED AND PRESENTED IN COLLABORATION WITH HB STUDIO THE FOLLOWING: (A) WORKS-IN-PROGRESS PRODUCTIONS: TWO CO-PRODUCTIONS: TOO CLOSE BY LUIGI LARAIA, WITH LAKEARTS FOUNDATION, THREE PUBLIC PERFORMANCES WITH SYMPOSIA ON CLIMATE CHANGE, 9/13/18 - 9/15/18; THE SECRET LIFE OF SEAWEED BY JULIE MCKEE, WITH COLLIDER THEATER COMPANY, TEN PUBLIC PERFORMANCES, 2/2/19 - 2/16/19. TWO WEEKENDS OF THE PAT & JULIE PROJECT: STAGED READINGS OF 10-MINUTE PLAYS-IN-PROGRESS, FOUR PUBLIC PERFORMANCES, 11/10/18 - 11/11/18 AND 3/9/19 - 3/10/19. ONE LAB PERFORMANCE OF RAJIV JOSEPH'S GRUESOME PLAYGROUND INJURIES, FEATURING THE 2018-2019 CLASS OF THE HAGEN CORE TRAINING PROGRAM. IN ALL, HB STUDIO WORKS-IN-PROGRESS PRODUCTIONS SERVED 114 ARTISTS AND AN AUDIENCE OF 951.(B) WORKS-IN-PROGRESS READINGS:NINE (9) READINGS WERE PRESENTED FREE OF CHARGE, FEATURING 80 ARTISTS, TO A TOTAL AUDIENCE OF 539. READINGS: VINCENT PARKER'S SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY HAPPENS DIRECTED BY DAVID DEBLINGER (12/1/18 - 12/2/18); THE YOUNG UTA HAGEN: AN ACTRESS' BEGINNINGS, CURATED BY ALAN PALLY (2/25/19); KONSTANTIN SIMONOV'S THE WHOLE WORLD OVER DIRECTED BY IRINA ABRAHAM (5/22/19); AND SIX (6) NEW PLAYS WERE PRESENTED IN A READING SERIES TITLED OTHERS & US, BY PLAYWRIGHTS ELLEN DELISLE, ELIZABETH NICHOLS, JULIE MCKEE, GWEN KINGSTON, AMANDA QUAID & LAURA ZLATOS (6/25/19 - 6/30/19).C) THEATER RENTALS FOR THEATER PERFORMANCE AND PRODUCTION: TO NYC FRINGE THEATER FESTIVAL (10/5-10/21/18), TO FIVE INDEPENDENT THEATER PROJECTS (1/2-8/19, 4/23-5/5/19, 7/3-7/6/19, 7/10-7/13/19, 7/25-7/29/19); TO RHYMES WITH OPERA FOR PERFORMANCE OF EXPERIMENTAL OPERA (5/8-5/11/19 AND 5/16-5/18/19) AND FOR TELEVISION PROJECT 8/29-8/30/19.

Executives Listed on Filing

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

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Edith MeeksEXECUTIVE/ ARTISTIC DIRECT40$0
Jeffrey GardereBOARD MEMBER1$0
David C RichBOARD MEMBER1$0
Rochelle OliverBOARD MEMBER / INSTRUCTOR9$0
Alan PallyBOARD MEMBER1$0
Richard MaweBOARD MEMBER1$0
Alison LonsheinBOARD MEMBER1$0
Jessica DouiebBOARD MEMBER1$0
Donna De MatteoBOARD MEMBER / INSTRUCTOR3$0
Alexander BernsteinBOARD MEMBER1$0
Theodore S BergerSECRETARY1$0
Wallace JohnsonTREASURER1$0
Cindy Curtis NelsonVICE PRESIDENT1$0
Duncan HazardVICE PRESIDENT1$0
Marie-Louise StegallPRESIDENT1$0

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