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29TH STREET REPERTORY THEATRE INC

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 061267752 · Form 990EZ · FY2025 · NTEE A650 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Micro (<$100K) · 29thstreetrep.com
revenue
$65K
expenses
$62K
net assets
$-872
employees
mission · from form 990

TO PROMOTE PERFORMING ARTISTS THROUGH THE PRODUCTION OF WORKS ENABLING THEM TO HONE THEIR CRAFTS

profile · synthesized from sources

29th Street Repertory Theatre is an Off-Broadway theater company based in New York City dedicated to producing intense, visceral works that challenge performers and audiences alike. It focuses on developing performing artists through the production of hard-hitting plays, including works by Charles Bukowski and Tracy Letts. The company also rents rehearsal space and offers acting classes to support its mission and operations.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Altered Stages Studio Rental
Rental of two rehearsal spaces (Altered Stages 1 and 2) located in Chelsea, available for rehearsals, classes, photo/video shoots, and small events, with amenities including sprung floors, bathrooms, and sound systems.
Brutal Acting Class
Eight-week acting program taught by Artistic Director David Mogentale, focusing on practical techniques using material from plays produced at 29th Street Rep, held Sunday evenings at the company's studio space.
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Youth Theater Arts Education 1 activity
    • Offering acting classes and private coaching
      Provides a small acting class on Sunday evenings and offers private coaching for monologues and auditions at a rate of $80 per hour.
  • Professional Theatrical Production 1 activity
    • Production of theatrical works
      Produces and stages theatrical performances, including works by playwrights such as Charles Bukowski, to support the development of performing artists. Performances are presented in a compact theater setting.
  • Performing Arts Venue Rental 1 activity
    • Rental of rehearsal and event spaces
      Rents out two rehearsal spaces for use in rehearsals, acting classes, photo and video shoots, and small events.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$65K
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue$65K100%
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$62K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$2K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$-872
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue +20.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 2
  • LEO FARLEY — DIRECTOR
  • PAULA EWIN — DIRECTOR
relationships · 2

Who they work with

  • Hive at 29th Partner — Collaborates with or shares space with Hive at 29th, a related cultural or community initiative.
  • The Star Ledger Partner — Featured in or reviewed by The Star Ledger
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

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  • Artist Development Through Production
    methodology: artist-development-through-production
    By producing theatrical works, the organization creates hands-on training and performance opportunities that advance the growth and professional development of performing artists, because experiential learning in real productions deepens artistic skill and stage readiness.
  • Artist-Centered Narrative Engagement
    methodology: artist-centered narrative engagement
    By highlighting personal storytelling and artist bios, the organization fosters intimate audience connections, because audiences engage more deeply when they understand the human context and lived experiences behind the performers and characters.
  • Brutal Theater Aesthetic
    methodology: brutal_theater
    By producing intense, raw, and emotionally powerful theatrical experiences, the organization generates heightened audience impact and authenticity, because unfiltered emotional expression fosters deeper psychological resonance and engagement.