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SCANDINAVIAN AMERICAN THEATER COMPANY INC
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 271725897 · Form 990EZ · FY2020 · NTEE A65 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Micro (<$100K) · satcnyc.org
revenue
$38K
expenses
$16K
net assets
$16K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

TO PROVIDE SCANDINAVIAN PERSPECTIVES THROUGH THE NEW GENERATION OF SCANDINAVIAN PLAYWRIGHTS AND THEATER ARTISTS.

profile · synthesized from sources

Non-profit theater company dedicated to presenting contemporary Nordic plays and new works by Scandinavian playwrights in the United States. Focuses on cultural exchange between Scandinavia and America through staged productions, readings, and audio experiences. Based in New York City and active since 2009, it serves as a primary platform for Nordic theater artists in the U.S.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Original Audio Experiences
Audio-based storytelling projects like _Our Future Stories_, featuring playwrights from across the Nordic region
Play Readings
Presentations of new Scandinavian works through staged readings, serving as development platforms for future full productions
Staged Productions
Full productions of contemporary Nordic plays, including U.S. premieres such as _My Name Is Susan_ and _In Our Place_
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • New Play Development Programs 1 activity
    • Collaborates with Nordic theater artists across disciplines
      Engages a broad network of Scandinavian theater professionals, including over 250 actors, 59 playwrights, and 28 directors since 2009, to develop and present new works that reflect Nordic perspectives and storytelling.
  • Professional Theatrical Production 1 activity
    • Presents theatrical productions and readings by Scandinavian playwrights
      Produces and stages fully realized theater productions, staged readings, and original audio works by emerging and established Scandinavian playwrights, with performances in the U.S. and internationally. Since 2009, the organization has presented 14 fully staged productions, 45 readings, and 7 original audio experiences.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2020
revenue
Total revenue$38K
Contributions & grants$38K100%
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expenses
Total expenses$16K
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balance sheet
Total assets$16K
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Net assets$16K
1 years on record · 2020–2020
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2020

Who runs it

board members · 4
  • ANNEMETTE ANDERSEN — BOARD MEMBER
  • HALLA TRYGGVADOTTIR — ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
  • KWASI OSEI — MARKETING DIRECTOR
  • VANESSA JOHANSSON — LITERARY DIRECTOR
relationships · 9

Who they work with

  • Den National Scene, Teaterkjelleren Partner — Presented "In Our Place" in Bergen in 2024.
  • Nationaltheatret Partner — Co-produced and presented "In Our Place" in Oslo in 2023.
  • Nordic art councils Partner — Collaborates with Nordic art councils to support the presentation of Nordic artistic work in the United States.
  • Nordic consulates Partner — Collaborates with Nordic consulates to support the presentation of Nordic artistic work in the United States.
  • Riksteatret Partner — Toured "In Our Place" as a co-produced production in 2025.
  • Scandinavia House Partner — Hosted the staged reading of "Then Silence" in 2013.
  • Scandinavia House Partner — Venue partner hosting SATC performances, including the June 16, 2026 production of "In Our Place."
  • Stadsteatern Partner — Presented "In Our Place" in Stockholm in 2025.
  • Theatre Row Partner — Presented the full Off-Broadway production of "Then Silence" in 2016.
strategies · 3

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