American Players Theatre of Wisconsin Inc.
American Players Theatre of Wisconsin Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
A professional, classical theater located in Spring Green, Wisconsin.
About
Theatrical performances and education of the public and actor relating to classical theatre. The 1089-seat outdoor theater sits in a natural amphitheater on 110 wooded acres near the Wisconsin River, as does the 200-seat Touchstone Theatre indoor space. Shakespeare is the foundation of American Players Theatre of Wisconsin, Inc.'s (APT) repertoire, although other masters (Shaw, Chekov, and others) are heard from as well. Artistic director Brenda Devita and the company of professional actors focus on making the language of these works understandable and accessible. American Players Theatre of Wisconsin, Inc.'s (APT) work is intensely poetic, great stories of love, life and humanity. The theater annually produces nine plays in rotating repertory. The staff numbers nearly 200 at the height of the season, including an acting company of 38. Each season, APT welcomes more than 110,000 patrons including 15,000 school students, making it among the most popular outdoor classical theaters in the country.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “American players theatre of wisconsin, inc. (apt) seeks above all to share our sincere enthusiasm for the great plays, the works of shakespeare in particular, and more recently the american classics, with a gloriously large, diverse & widespread audience - an audience remarkable for its openness, curiosity & profound appetite for storytelling.apt is devoted to these stories, which delve into the exhilarating question of what it is to be human, giving expression to those moments that are inexpressible & searching for a common truth among us all. our best attempt at answering these questions relies heavily on the gifts & abilities of a permanent company of actors, working to make the words seem effortless & penetrating, transformative & elevating. together with directors, designers, coaches & other artists, this collaboration guarantees that these plays are not old, dusty or irrelevant, but are stories that can balance our souls & connect us.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “A professional, classical theater located in spring green, wisconsin.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as WI.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2020 is 5950 GOLF COURSE ROAD, SPRING GREEN, WI, 53588.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has reported a total of 248 employees on their form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $165,942.
- The organization has 18 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1986.
- The organization pays $3,931,516 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $334,507 in fundraising expenses.
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