Arts Off Broadway Community and Youth Theatre is incorporated under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service code as a non-profit corporation as of February 13, 2008. All donations are tax deductible. The interesting, imaginative, educational and artistic programs that Arts Off Broadway Community and Youth Theatre offers will provide the community a greater appreciation of the performing arts and contribute to the quality of life in the region. Marie Verger, founder of Arts Off Broadway, formally the President, CEO and Founder of Broadway Theatre Arts Academy, had a vision nine years ago to provide affordable arts experience and training. We provide quality theatre productions for the community to enjoy by encouraging strong ticket sales, community support, memberships and sponsorships so that every person who has a desire to participate in the arts has an opportunity to learn, create, and explore the arts.
| Executive Board | |
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| Founding Director & President: | Marie Verger |
| Artistic & Executive Director: | Lenka Juric |
| Artistic Staff & Vice President: | Jon Zierden |
| Financial Director & Treasurer: | Melissa Chilidonia |
| Trustees | |
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| Executive Board Liaison: | Marc Wasserman |
| Public Relations & Publicity: | Doug Friedman |
| Senior Children's Theatre Rep: | Madison Williams |
| Director of Artistic Development: | Lucas Coleman |
| Technical Director: | Phil Holden |
| Junior Technical Director: | Amber Steinbeck |
| Junior Children's Theatre Rep: | Katie Mapel |
Committee Members |
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| Artistic Committee: | Trisha Stever |
| Costume Committee: | Carrie Hedges |
| Fundraising Committee: | Kimberly Purdy |
Arts Off Broadway Community Theatre Vision and Mission
Vision:
To provide meaningful quality theatrical experiences that will enlighten, excite and educate the audience and community through performance. The experiences will include comprehensive and structured multi cultural opportunities that will be presented in formats that address all disciplines and all dimensions of the arts.
Mission:
Arts Off Broadway’s mission is to present and contribute to the community through theatrical experiences by promoting education and interest in theatre and performing arts by:
- providing opportunity for artistic growth;
- promoting and inspiring local artists and original works;
- promoting education in the theatre and performing arts by producing high quality theatrical plays and musicals;
- encouraging and educating children, youth and adults in all aspects of theatre arts and related fields;
- increasing opportunities for all ages to participate in and understand the arts while contributing to the personal development and self-esteem to all who are inspired by the arts.
An interesting, imaginative, educational and artistic program will provide the community a greater appreciation of the performing arts and contributing to the quality of life in the region.