Our Supporters

 

We gratefully acknowledge all the ways our donors provide direct support to our resident company of 52 playwrights, helping them develop the next generation of brilliant, inspiring, and imaginative theatre.

We strive to ensure this list is complete and accurate. If you have questions, additions or changes for this list, please email Director of Development Tiffany Baran or call (212) 757-6960 ext. 5472.

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THANK YOU

New Dramatists’ programs are made possible, in part, by public funds from the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, and from the New York State Council on the Arts, with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State legislature. The Jerry A. Tishman Playwrights Creativity Fund is sustained by the Jerry A. Tishman Living Trust. Operating support for New Dramatists is provided by the Andrew W. Mellon New York Theater Program in partnership with the Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York. Special thanks to the Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust for supporting New Dramatists. Extended musical workshops are supported in part by the Frederick Loewe Foundation. Special thanks to Google for its Ad Grant, which provides in-kind AdWords advertising to promote New Dramatists’ mission, writers and events on Google search result pages.

Contributors to New Dramatists

In Honor Of...

We are, on occasion, humbled and deeply honored to receive designation as an organization to support, in honor of an important artist or friend of the theatre.

We gratefully acknowledge these organizations and individuals, who made the following contributions:

IN HONOR OF

Robert Blacker

Jeffrey and Ann Blacker
Mark Bly
Clare Bronowski and Jeffrey S. Lee
The Rita Bronowski Revocable Trust
Susan Hilferty
Fran Kumin and Richard Ticktin
Marne and Stephen Weiss

Lynn Cohen

Mark Duedall
Elizabeth Haden
Peggy Holly
Robert Newmark
Therese Pritchard
Lawrence Scarborough

Legacy Gifts


JERRY A. TISHMAN PLAYWRIGHTS CREATIVITY FUND

New Dramatists is honored to have received a Leadership Bequest gift from Jerry A. Tishman, which will underwrite the next 15 years’ worth of New Dramatists’ Creativity Fund work sessions. In honor of his extraordinary support of these deeply effective extended development opportunities, the initiative has been re-named the Jerry A. Tishman Playwrights Creativity Fund.

Legacy Gifts received to date:
Throughout our 70 years of service to playwrights, Legacy Gifts have proven to be a stabilizing and essential part of our institutional funding.

Robert Anderson
Anonymous (multiple gifts)
Arnold Auerbach
Charles Bowden & Paula Laurence
Sumner Locke Elliott
Shannon D. Fullam
Rhea Gaisner
John Golden
Albert Hackett & Frances Goodrich
Nancy Hamilton
Joanne Jacobson
Ronald S. Konecky
Edwin Kruse
Dorothy Lindsay
Zilla Lippmann
Lucille Lortel
Tad Mosel
Michaela O’Harra
Kerttu Shubert & John Shubert
In Memory of Susan Smith
Jerry A. Tishman
Lily Turner

PLANNED GIVING DONORS:

A number of long-time friends and supporters of New Dramatists have pledged bequest gifts to the organization. At this time, these donors prefer to remain anonymous.

For additional information about Planned Giving opportunities at New Dramatists, please contact Tiffany Baran, Director of Development.

$75,000+

Howard Gilman Foundation
Jerome Foundation
National Endowment for the Arts
The Shubert Foundation
Jerry A. Tishman Living Trust

$25,000-$74,999

Charlotte & David Ackert
The Hearst Foundations
Isobel Konecky
Frederick Loewe Foundation
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's New York Theater Program, in partnership with the Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York
New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
New York State Council on the Arts
Princess Grace Foundation-USA
The Harold & Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust
Venturous Theater Fund of the Tides Foundation

$10,000-$24,999

Blavatnik Family Foundation
Bob Boyett
Betsy & Alan D. Cohn Foundation
Janet Cohn Slosberg & Mike Slosberg
Distracted Globe Foundation
Martina Forman
The Fan Fox & Leslie R. Samuels Foundation
The John Golden Fund
The DuBose & Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund
Willy Holtzman & Sylvia Shepard
Jujamcyn Theaters
The Kleban Foundation
Loeb & Loeb LLP
Robin Lynn & Larry Blumberg
Stacey Mindich Productions
David & Susan Rahm
Daryl Roth
The Shubert Organization
The Ted Snowdon Foundation
Kenneth Stefin
Abbie Van Nostrand

$5,000-$9,999

Abrams Artists Agency
Susan Heller Anderson
Axe-Houghton Foundation
The Hilaria & Alec Baldwin Foundation
Barbara Bell Cumming Foundation
Dori Berinstein
Allen H. & Selma W. Berkman Charitable Trust
Jeffrey & Ann Blacker
Jim Dale
DeWitt Stern/ Jolyon Fox Stern
Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Jody Falco & Jeffrey Steinman
Frederic W. Cook & Co.
Shelby Jiggetts-Tivony
Joey Parnes Productions
Tom Kirdahy
Susan Kraus
Leanne Lachman
The Lilly Awards
Lyndsay Magid & Josh Aviner
Marks Paneth LLP/Robert Kuchner, Mark D'Ambrosi
Playscripts, Inc.
Sarah Ruhl
Samuel French, Inc., a Concord Theatricals Company
Schreck Rose Dapello Adams Berlin & Dunham/Nancy A. Rose
Silver Mountain Foundation for the Arts
TOOTSIE
John W. Weidman
The Winikoff Family Foundation at the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay

$2,500-$4,999

Actors' Fund of America
Anonymous (2)
BEETLEJUICE
Bret Adams Agency Ltd.
Bridget Carpenter & Chris Harrison
Creative Artists Agency
Mark D'Ambrosi
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz
John Gore Organization
Jeffrey Hatcher & Lisa Stevens
Linda Healey
Jenny Hellman
Ken Hitz on behalf of Hitz Foundation
Janover LLC/Joseph A. Maffia, David C. Rosenzweig
Jill Hunter Matichak
Josephine Merck
New York City Council District 3
Off-Broadway Angels/Charlotte & David Ackert, Janet Cohn Slosberg & Mike Slosberg, Jane Stanicki
Signature Bank/Thomas Kasulka, Margaret Monigan
Patricia Brown Specter
Temptations Broadway, LLC
Daniel & Amilee Watkins
William Morris Endeavor (WME)

$1,000-$2,499

Anonymous
Christine Baranski
Roger Berlind & William Berlind
City National Bank/Stephanie Dalton
Barbara Freitag
Lisa & Tom Hazen
Jerry Heymann
ICM Partners/Patrick Herold
Wolf & Rita Jakubowski
Christina Kenan Kirk
Heni Koenigsberg
Angela Lansbury Shaw/The Corymore Foundation
The Lucille Lortel Foundation
Joseph Maffia
John L. McHugh Foundation
Music Theatre International
Nederlander Organization
Francis Neuwirth
New York Marriott Marquis Hotel
Michael Norton
Open Society Foundations
Naomi & Stuart Paley
F. Richard Pappas
Polk & Co.
Joan Rechnitz
Rodgers & Hammerstein: An Imagem Company
Joel Ruark & Cheryl Pinnow
Jane Safer
SDC/Laura Penn
SpotCo
The Dorothy Strelsin Foundation
Julie Taymor & Elliot Goldenthal
David & Deborah Trainer
Ronald Wallace & Judy Rasmuson
Barry & Fran Weissler
Peg Wendlandt
West 44th Street Better Block Association

$250-$999

Judith Ann Abrams
Catherine Adler
Jenny Ewing Allen
Jill Allgäuer
Jörg Allgäuer
Orren Alperstein
James H. Anderson & Jeanne L. Camin
Anonymous (2)
Lois Arenson
Liz Armstrong
Dan Aronson
Robert J.K. Barnett
Jessica Bauman
Neena Beber
Anne L. Bernstein
Beth Blickers/APA Agency
Clare Bronowski
Elliot & Victoria Brown
Elissa Burke & Alec Stais
Javier Bustillos
Sheila Callaghan
Luis Castro & Jennifer Gibbs
Helen Charash
Christian Clinton
Glenn Close
Lois & Joel Coleman
Cynthia Green Colin
Jason M. Cooper & Liz Mayer
Bob & Dorothy Courtney
Natasha Davison
Brian Dennehy
Jamie deRoy
Kristoffer Diaz
The Dodgers/Michael David
Tina Dragone
Jane Dubin
Eve Ellis
Ken Fakler
Phyllis & Sam Feder
Karen Fisher
Pamela Fisher
Thomas M. Fontana
Sue Frost
Roy Furman
Kimberlee Garris
Madeleine George
Joan Stacke Graham
Nelsa Gidney & Jordan Ringel
Kelly Gonda
Leah Hamos
Laura Harrington & David Rosen
Ed Harris & Amy Madigan
J. Heilman
Sally Horchow
Quiara Alegría Hudes
Arlene Hutton
Junkyard Dog Productions
Elizabeth Kaiden
Robert & Fran Kraus
Jack Lane
Riki Kane Larimer
Scott R. Lazarus
Beth Lenke
Hal Luftig
Emily Mann
Donald Margulies & Lynn Street
David & Elizabeth McFadzean
Terrence McNally
Megan McQuillan
Marlane Meyer
Michael Moore
Evan Morse
Christianna Nelson
James Nicholson
Lynn Nottage
Paradigm Talent Agency
James Perakis
Ben Pesner
Sheila Pettee
Kenneth Prestininzi
Ron Riley & Cheri Magid
The Robbins Bornemann Fund
Nancy A. Rose
David Rosenzweig
Jocelyn Sawyer
Lawrence Scarborough
Jerry & Beverly Siegel
Abigail Solomon
Stephen Sondheim
Dan Stone
Theatre Development Fund
John & Kathy von Hartz
Paula Wagner
Mac Wellman
Barbara Whitman
Peregrine Whittlesey
Francis H. Williams
Doug Wright
Nelda Sue Yaw

Up to $249

Kate Abbruzzese
Daniel & Mary Abbruzzese
Matthew Abilez
Sara Alcott
Luis Alfaro
AmazonSmile Foundation
Paul An
Thomas Anawalt
Mary Anisi
Anonymous (2)
Tala Ashe
Lynn Bailey & Zach Grenier
John & Tiffany Baran
Lisa Barnes
Jen Barrett
Daniel Bedoya
Brooke Berman
Susan Bernfield
Sara Michelle Bickweat
Peter Birkenhead
Lee Blessing & Melanie Marnich
Mark Bly
Michael Bonnabel
Emily Bosco
Justin Boyd
Deborah Brevoort
Sharon Bridgforth
Christie Brown & Gary Sloan
Jim & Rhea Brown
Marylouise Burke
Devin Burnam
Kate Bussert
Tony Campisi
Joan H. Cappello
Richard Capsuto
Janice Capuana
Lewis John Carlino
Cheryl Carruthers
Lenora Champagne
Eugenie A. Chan
Samantha Chanse
Rachel Chavkin
J. Julian Christopher
Mia Chung
Darrah Cloud & Dave Owens
Ronald & Lynn Cohen
Charlotte Colavin
Concord Music Group
Sarah Corey
Kate Cortesi
Kara Lee Corthron
Erin Courtney
Veanne Cox
Bryan Cranston
Claire Criscuolo
Michael Cullen
Margot Dale
Blythe Danner
Michael Deckelbaum
Mashuq Deen
Lisa Dove
Clare Drobot
Mark Duedall
Linda Earle
Erik Ehn
Ned Eisenberg
Fiji Theatre Company
Stephanie Fleischmann
Charlene Fluster
Matthew Freeman
Naomi Freistadt
Mary Gallagher
Eduardo Garcia
Lauren K. Gibbs
Jeffrey Glatzer
June & Theodore Goldberg
Ed Goldman
Franky Gonzalez
Robert Goodman
Nina Grossman
Jason Grote
Elizabeth Haden
Connie Hall
Marion & Steve Hall
Bernard & Shirley Handel
Alan Handell
Sheldon & Margery Harnick
R. Bruce Harper
Andrew Harris
Kevaughn Harvey
Mallory Hawks
Stephen Henderson
Hannah Hessel
Susan Hilferty
Peggy Holly
Janice Hoffmann
Gillian Holmes
Robert F. Horowitz
Chisa Hutchinson
Bill Irwin
Judith Ivey & Tim Braine
Mark Jacoby
Sondra James
Tim Jerome
Jana Jevnikar
Brian Joseph
Lee Kalcheim
Barry Kaplan
Phyllis Kasparian
Kathryn Kates
Jennifer Kehl
Greg Keller
Elizabeth Kenny
Wendy Kesselman
Brian Mertes & Melissa Kievman
Jeffrey Kindley
Joel Timothy Kirk
Michele LaRue Kliewer
Fernando Koatz
Karen Kohlhaas
Julie Kramer
Jessica Kubzansky
Fran Kumin
Mahayana Landowne
Rose Lansbury
Antoinette LaVecchia
Susan LeClair
Richard LeComte & Jennifer Greer
Gloria Lemay
Robert Leverett
Sophie Lewis
Andrew Lippa
Peter & Anne Lloyd
Jana Llynn
Huitzitzilin Lopez
Mark Lutwak & Y York
Elyse Lyons
Wendy MacLeod
Ellen Maddow & Paul Zimet
Janet & Dennis Magid
Dorothy Marcic
Deb Margolin
Mark Margolis
Tony Marzani
Raleigh Mayer
Lynne McCollough
Marie McDowell
James McNeel
Mary Kate & Jeff Mellow
Michael Mendelsohn
Debra Monk
Emily Morse
Maggie Morse
Rachel Murdy
Peter Sinn Nachtrieb
Tshiwela Nematswerani
Nathaniel Graham Nesmith
Robert Newmark
Qui Nguyen
Ann Nicholas
Nancy Noto
Akinyi Ochieng
Matthew Paul Olmos
Catherine Overman
Madelyn Padget
Tanya Palmer
Jill Paxton
José Joaquín Pérez
Drew Peterson
Eric Pfeffinger
John Pielmeier & Irene O'Garden
Mark Plesent
Richard Price
Lawrence Prince
Amrita Ramanan
Suma Reddy
Suzanne Regan
Jacquelyn Reingold
Graham Reynolds
Zoë Rhulen
Sung & Helen Rno
Mimi Robinson
J.T. Rogers
Lynn Rosen
Russ Ruggia
Tammy Ryan
Heidi Schreck
Tad Schwartz
Betty Shamieh
John Patrick Shanley
Mike Shapiro & Peggy Stafford
William L. Sharfman
Sandi Shaw
Janice Simpson
Ray Sipherd
Danielle Slavick
Lois Smith
Steven Somkin & Naomi Spatz
Nidra Sous la Terre
Dan & Penny Spiwack
Jon & Sydney Stern
Moira Stone
Abigail Storm
Joe Straw
Maria Striar
Joy Sudduth
Gary Sunshine
Stanley Taikeff
Candace Taylor
Megan Terry & JoAnn Schmidman
Daniel Therriault
Cori Thomas
Andrea Thome
Pauline Thome
Marsha Tosk & Seymour Ubell
Karen Vastola
Manisha Verma
John Walch
Sturgis Warner
Judith Wasserman
Claudia Weill
Nancy Bendiner & Jim Weiss
Marne & Stephen Weiss
Tara Welty
Faith Wilansky
Darnell Williams
Lucy Wilson
Donald & Martha Wollner
Susan Yankowitz
Marilyn Zesch
Andrew Zimmerman
Tessa Zugmeyer

In-Kind Support

Charlotte & David Ackert
Dori Berinstein
Jeffrey & Ann Blacker
Gerald & Lawrence Blumberg, LLP
Janet Cohn Slosberg & Mike Slosberg
Creative Artists Agency
DeWitt Stern Group/Jolyon F. Stern
Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Ellen Esposito
Google, Inc.
Gun Hill Brewing Company
Janover LLC/Joseph A. Maffia
Napier Lopez
Marks Paneth LLP/Mark D’Ambrosi, Robert Kuchner
Microsoft, Inc.
New Dramatists Resident Playwrights
Proskauer Rose/Peter Sherwin, David Munkittrick
Samuel French, Inc., a Concord Theatricals Company
West 44th Street Block Association