Organizations Filed Purposes:
COUNTY PLAYERS IS A COMMUNITY THEATER BASED IN WAPPINGERS FALLS AND SERVING THE DUTCHESS COMMUNITY FOR OVER 62 YEARS. OUR MISSION IS TO USE PERFORMING ARTS OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY TO DELIGHT, EDUCATE, AND CHALLENGE OUR COMMUNITY AND TO NURTURE CREATIVE EXPRESSION THROUGH THEATRE ARTS.
TO ENTERTAIN AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC THROUGH THEATRE PRODUCTIONS
MAIN STAGE SEASON: COUNTY PLAYERS MAIN STAGE SEASON FEATURES A DIVERSE LINE UP OF PLAYS AND MUSICALS TO APPEAL TO OUR ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION BASE OF OVER 1,200 MEMBERS WHO PURCHASE TICKETS TO ALL FIVE OF OUR MAIN STAGE SEASON SHOWS. IN ADDITION, AN AVERAGE OF 1,000 INDIVIDUAL TICKETS ARE SOLD FOR EACH OF THE FIVE MAIN STAGE SHOWS WITHIN ANY GIVEN SEASON. COUNTY PLAYERS HAS BEEN CONSISTENTLY VOTED "BEST COMMUNITY THEATRE" BY HUDSON VALLEY MAGAZINE: 17 SUCH WINS IN THE PAST TWO DECADES. IN 2017 WE WERE NAMED THE DUTCHES COUNTY EXECUTIVE'S ARTS ORGANIZATION OF THE YEAR.
CP2 SERIES: CP2 IS AN EXCITING NEW SERIES AT COUNTY PLAYERS AND A SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY FOR ACTORS, DIRECTORS, AND AUDIENCE MEMBERS ALIKE TO EXPERIENCE THIS UNIQUE FORM OF THEATRE WITH FULL DRAMATIC READINGS OF SELECTED PLAYS. NO COSTUMES, NO SETS, NO PROPS, AND THE ACTORS PERFORM WITH THEIR SCRIPTS IN HAND. THESE SHOWS ARE AN INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY FOR ANYONE WHO WANTS TO EXPERIENCE GREAT THEATRE IN A FRESH NEW WAY, FOCUSING ON THE PLAYWRIGHT'S WORDS. OUR INAUGURAL SERIES CONSISTED OF PRESENTATION OF 2 PLAYS AND THE CURRENT SEASON HAS INCREASED THIS TO 3 BASED ON POSITIVE FEEDBACKS FROM OUR PATRONS.
SKILL-BASED WORKSHOPS: THE WORKSHOPS FULFILL COUNTY PLAYERS' MISSION "TO DELIGHT, EDUCATE, AND CHALLENGE THE COMMUNITY AND TO NURTURE CREATIVE EXPRESSION, THROUGH THEATRE AND THE PERFORMING ARTS OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY. THE CURRENT WORKSHOP, "ACTING/DIRECTING FOR THE STAGE" IS A SERIES OF TEN (10) SEQUENTIAL SKILL-BASED WORKSHOP SESSIONS TO TEACH THE FUNDAMENTALS OF ACTING AND DIRECTING FOR THE STAGE. THE SERIES CULMINATES IN A PRESENTATION OF MONOLOGUES, SHORT SCENES AND TEN-MINUTE PLAYS DIRECTED BY WORKSHOP DIRECTING STUDENTS, UTILIZING WORKSHOP ACTING STUDENTS AND WELL AS SUPLEMENTARY COMMUNITY ACTORS AND CP'S THEATER TECHNICIANS; THE FINAL PROJECT PRESENTATION IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AT NO CHARGE.
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 |
| Kathy Bowman | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| David J Ringwood | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Joe Pettignano | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Boden | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Roger D'Aquino | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Katherine Colbourn | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Kevin Barnes | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Steven P Stefanchik | ASSISTANT TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Michael J Frohnhoefer | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Jody Coleman | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Jeff Wilson | BUSINESS MANAGER | 1 | $0 |
| Jeffery Battersby | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Christine Crawfis | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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