FGP NYC INC
EIN 37-1592492 · Theater (A65)
What they do
Fresh Ground Peppers 2024 Season Saw The Successful Completion of Another Round of Each of Our Two Most Popular and Long-standing Theater Development Programs. The PlayGround PlayGroup Artists Who Were Selected By A Competitive Application Process Gathered Monthly Through The Spring to Give/receive Feedback On Developing Scripts. The Process Culminated In A Live Week-long Series of Evenings of Performance That Was Well-attended By Audiences Supporting The Work of 7 Emerging Playwrights and Their Casts and Crews. In 2024 We Were Able to Pay Artists More and Offer This Program to Audiences for Free. Then In July/August 2024 We Hosted 3-weeks of Our Annual FGP BRB Retreat, Welcoming Artists to Create, Live, Work, and Cook Together In A Woodsy Natural Environment. This Included An Eco-week Wherein We Expanded Our Net to Welcome Art/performance Projects With Ecological and Sustainability Themes. This Program Houses 27 Artists Across The 3 Weeks, Plus Hires Guest Facilitators Who Provide Art
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ContactJaclyn BackhausTreasurer
Mailing address1717 GATES AVE APT 2L, RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385-2862
Main phone(480) 206-5370 WebsiteVisit the charity’s websiteSource: Form 990 public record. Confirm details with the nonprofit before visiting or sending anything.
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- Recognized since
- July 2013
- County
- Queens
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