Our Supporters

We would like to thank all of the supporters listed below, whose generosity during the past year has allowed us to provide valuable resources to artists.

 

 

2009 Festival Sponsors

 

 

Patrons & Major Supporters

Leadership Circle  ($10,000+)

 

Elite Circle  ($5,000 - $9,999)

 

Industry Circle  ($2,500 - $4,999)

 

 

Patrons  ($1,000 - $2,499)

 

Anonymous Mary Lynne Bird Darren Deverna Dodger Properties Kate Collins Debra Elmegreen Steven T. Ernst EveresTV Sharon Fallon Wendy Federman Barbara Freitag Friars Foundation Goodspeed Musicals Joseph J. Grano, Jr. Anthony Grillo Walt Grossman Todd Haimes William M. Haney Ruth Hendel Craig Horsley Lorraine Josephs

LAMS Productions Christopher T. Linen Robin Parness Lipson & Marty Lipson Local 802, AFM Martian Entertainment Marsha Mason Dina Merrill Stacey Mindich Productions Constance Mortell Music Theatre International Sheryl & Robert Polofsky Eric Rackow Judy Rubin & Tim Jerome John G. Schultz & J. Phillip Burgess Arthur Shorin Barry Smith Rose Marie Tamura, M.D. James & Leslie Vilnic Paul Walker Daniel Wallace & Anthony Van Jones Jill Furman Willis & Richard Willis Theresa Wozunk Steven Yuhasz

 

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 Donors

 

NYMF Soloists  ($500 - $999)

Theodore S. Chapin, Elizabeth Clune, Jean Doumanian Productions, Inc., Emily Fine & Stephen Stein, Tony Finstrom, Frederick Landau, Brooke & Eugene Lee, Margo Lion, Marissa Kamin, Beverley MacKeen, Roy Miller, Linda Orzeck, Muriel & Ralph Saltzman, Jerome Schwartz, Larry & Ellen Sosnow, Spektor Family Foundation, Inc., Lauren Stevens, Tilson Technology Management, Richard Winkler, Francesca Zambello

 

Pun Bandhu, Cirque du Soleil, Geoffrey Cohen, Randy & Marshall Davis, Kathleen Driscoll, Sherry Eaker, Andrew Fornarola, Laurence Holzman, Vasi Laurence, Jonas & Elizabeth Littman, Vanette Mrachek, Diane Perri, William Potter, Julian Rad, Kenneth Roberson, Sharon Rosen, Judith Rubin, Van Hill Entertainment, Cheryl Wiesenfeld, Cedric Yu

 

Anonymous, Susan Berg, Rob Berman, Schuyler Bishop, Fran Borgenicht, Carol Bressi, Brad Casey, Kathleen Corton, Richard Danzansky, Davidowitz Foundation, Bill Engish, Judith Erdberg, Rev. & Mrs. John F. Esbenshade, Mary Ellen Fielder, Linda & Dan Finkle, Phil Gates, Seth Gelblum, Joshua Goodman, Donna Gordon, Cristofer Gross, Lee Ann Gullie, Zachary Halley, Jeremy Heinerich, Lewis Herman & Jill Silverman, Mark Hess, Leticia Kuyumciyan, Kate Lear, David Leidholdt, Stephanie Lipow, Jonathan Lucas, Eric Luftig, Christe Lunsford, Rosalie Matzkin, John T. McDonald, Mary Catherine McDonald, Michels Family Foundation, Alys A. Milner, Douglas Muir, Paul Muldoon, Maureen Pratt. Marie Reynolds, Ron V. Runyon in honor of Julian Brightman, Adelaide Rusch, Yukari Sakaki, John Scott, Julia Stanzione, Samuel F. Stolgitis, David Stone, Barbara Whitman, Cheryl Wiesenfeld, Cindee Zabner

 

Altria Group, Inc., Citi Foundation, Goldman, Sachs & Co., Merrill Lynch Foundation, Microsoft Matching Gifts Program, The New York Community Trust, Pfizer Foundation Matching Gifts Program, Rockefeller, The Rockefeller Foundation

 

 

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Government Supporters

 

National Endowment for the Arts 
New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
New York State Council on the Arts

 

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Platinum Members

Benjamin Admonius, Carlton Baker, Jonathan Baruch, Jeffrey Beck, Anne Bernstein, Jed Bernstein, Marlene Bernstein, Janell Berte, Todd Bowers, Jeanene Bluhm Bruns, Martin Brekeller, Andrea Brown, Sue Butin, Teresa Butler, Ron Casalotti, Daniel Casper, Pedro Castillo, Christopher Cayaba, Seth Christenfeld, Blossom Chu, Derrick Chua, Elizabeth Church, Jon Clark, Jennifer Cohen, John Cohn, Barbara Day, Anthony DePasquale, Michelle DeVito, Theresa Dickson, Steve Dow, Peter Edwards, Mona & Paul Fabricant, Kenneth Fakler, Frank Fazio, Shoshana Feinstein, Daniel Ferris, Tony Finstrom, Sean Flahaven, Steve Frank, David Garfinkle, Martin Geiger, Mary Ann Gray, Jane Gross, Ronda Gross, George E. Hardy, Jr., M.D., David Harris, Jeremy Heinerich, Ray Hesselink, R. Schuyler Hooke, Debbie Humphreys, P.C. Hurewitz, Donna Kaz, Kathleen Lee, Sandra Lee, Ronald Levine, Margo Lion, Diana Lirtzman, Maryann Lopinto, Elizabeth Lucas, Kevin Lyle, Michelle Macdonald, Brian Maly, Eileen Marzola, Jon McCormack, Mary Louise McDowell, Vynnie Meli, Julie Miller, Alva Milowitz, John Mintz, Masahiro Mizuguchi, Bill Morino, Paul Muldoon, James Nichols, James Nixon, Vera Novacek, Gwyn Osnos, Barrie Raik, Janis Reed, Michael Roderick, Merrill Rose, Joseph Rosenberg, Susan Rybnick, Eric Schoenberg, Fred Schoenfeld, Jeremy Smith, Ray Smith, Rodrigo Sobremesana, Alison Spiriti, Alan Stern, Samuel L. Stolgitis, Elsa Suisman, Lawrence Tatelbaum, Barry Telsey, Martin Totten, Ramon Vinluan, Lauren Ward, Bradford West, Meg West-Fox, Trish Whitehurst, Linda Wielkotz, Elizabeth Wood, Alan Zucker

 

Gold Members

Art Meets Commerce Interactive, Jean Banks, Randy Bartell, Jane Bergere, Todd Bowers, Albert Bramante, Samuel Buck, Moonkyung Choi, Jonathan Cole, Rafael Delannoy, Marcy Drogin, Patsy Daussat, Steven Ehrenkranz, Steven T. Ernst, William Felty, William Ferrall, Mary Ellen Fielder, Casey Filiaci, Lara Fram, Sheri-Lyn Fujimoto, Ophelia Gabrino, Orlene Gabrino, Edward Gaffney, Fred Gilbert, Joshua Goodman, Janice Gould, Michael Hearn, Lynette Helfstein, Elizabeth Hemmerdinger, Mark Hess, Roberta Karp, Frank Kelly, Kimberly Kenna, Linda Kline, Steve Kraus, J. Patterson Lawson, Susan Leung, Howard Levitsky, Adlyn Loewenthal, Jonathan Lucas, Barbara Manocherian, Beth Martin, Ashley Mas, Julia Massey, Merle Milder, Ann-Carol Pence, Cristina Perez, Diane Perri, Catherine Piscacano, Susan Reiter, Michael Ress, Marie Reynolds, Nicholas Rogers, Stanley Roll, David Schonfeld, Charles Stoebe, Maureen Taylor, Fred Warshaw, Way Welnicki, Jason Whicker, Arthur Yang

 

 Silver Members

Harriet Alonso, Ward Asquith, Kimberly Bailey, James Basilici, Thomas Belcher, David Belew, Eileen Benedict, Patrick Benton, Susan Berg, Dayle Berke, Terry Berliner, Michael Billy, Patricia Birch, Schuyler Bishop, Michael Bitterman, Samantha Blain, Frank Boemio, Melinda Bush, Laura Butchy, Phyllis Brostoff, Stephanie Bryant, Edward Buroughs, Camille Calman, Art Carey, Christopher Carpenter, Patrick Catullo, Wendy Ceracche, Susan Coflin, Geoffrey Cohen, Debi Coleman, Pamela Cooper, Richard Croiter, Dennis Cusack, Mary Ellen DiGregorio, Alan Dombrow, Phyllis Ehrlich, Michael Estwanik, Christie Evangelisto, Sue Fagan, Herbert Fein, Roger Feuerman, Linda Finkle, Alexander Firestone, Robert Flach, Tammy Fleisher, Kathy Francolini, Bruce Freitag, Corey Friedlander, Sheri Frumer, Lawrence Fuchsberg, Peggy Gartenbaum, Martha Garvey, Susan Glatzer, George Golden, Margaret Goodman, Robert Gould, Irene Grecco, Judith Greene, George Gregor, Kelly Ground, Thomas Gualtieri, Lynne Halliday, Tom Hanlon, Kathryn Hecht, Laura Heywood, Melanie Hopkins, Jean Ianiero, Kenneth Ingber, Joanne Kares, Robert Kellogg, Ann Kelsey, Sharon Kilfoyle, Georgeann Kishner, David Kolatch, Jarrett Kroll, Jonathan Kunkel, Anna Marie Landolfo, E. Crafton Langley, Tajlei Levis, Rita Levy, Constance Lewis, Joan Liman, Robert Lynn, Brian Maly, Jacob Markowitz, Howard Marmorstein, Hedy Matteson, Linda Mays, William & Norma Mercurio, Patricia Mikes, Yoomi Min, Julian Mohr, Steve Monaghan, Carmen Morano, Jeanette Murawski, Scott Newman, Jenny Oh, Kristin O'Halloran, Andy Owens, Simone Petersen, John Philpit, Theresa Piliero, Dennis Predovic, Eva Price, Susan Prince, Ann Randolph, Susan Richard, Lucy Rochetti, Stanley Roll, Ann Rothblatt, Jeffrey Sackman, Caroline Samuels, Pamela Sawhney, Eilsabeth Schneider, James Serrell, Cheryl Sharpley, Johann Shudlick, Virginia Snider, Joan Sorkin, Ted Sperling, F. Jared Sprole, David Stone, David Sulner, Paula Talayco, Lauren Tallevi, Marie Tallevi, Peggy Tam, Michael Teele, Stephen E. Thompson, Lisa Timmel, Donna Tobey, Elizabeth Tuxill, Jo Ann Veneziano, Steve Versaggi, Claudia Villa, Steven Weinstein, Kathleen Weiss, Amy Wenger, Arlene Wheeler, Susan White, Harvey Whiting, Barbara Whitman, Keola Whittaker, Brent Winborn, Robert Winterton, Mark Wood, Keiko Yasui, Lynn Zambito, Jill Zunshine, Jon Zylman

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Groundbreakers

We continue to recognize the individuals and organizations whose support made possible our inaugural festival.

 

 

Founding Producers:

Kris Stewart, Jen Bender, Tesha Buss, Geoff Cohen, Charlotte Cohn, Isaac Robert Hurwitz, Timothy Jerome, Elizabeth Lucas, David Leidholdt, Miranda Lundskaer-Nielsen, Jamie McGonnigal, Heather McLaren, Patrick Mellen,
Constance Mortell, Janet Pailet, Marie Reynolds, Kathryn Schwarz, Kim Vasquez, Michael Weitz, Steven Yuhasz

 

 

Cornerstones:

Anonymous, Robert Asselstine, Bob Cabell, Martin Croft, Robert Silman,
Steven Schalchlin, Tony Troy, Barry and Fran Weissler

 

 

Bricks and Mortar:

Charlotte Cohn, Randall Stempler

 

Foundation Builders:

Lloyd Allen, Ruben Flores and Kim Sprague, Isaac Robert Hurwitz, David Hurwitz & Claudia Fine,
Elizabeth Lucas, Gary and Charles Maffei, Dina Merrill, Pat Mikes, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Janet Pailet

 

 

Gold NYMFs:

Renee Cooley, Williams Gilinsky, Jill Jaysen, Robert Menengay, Lisa Potter, Richard Rizzo

 

 

NYMFettes:

Leslie Bass, David Bates, Daniel Coyne, Franklin Evans, Lee Feldshon, Robyn Goodman, Bick Goss, Carol Hanzel,
Hanavan Family, Elizabeth Jurist, Judy Kuhn, Katherine Martino, Vivien and Bob Newman, Nelson Family,
Larry O'Keefe, Matt Rotondo, Edward Thomas, Paul Wolsk, Zachary Zito