irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2021
what they reported doing
Program narrative the organization filed with the IRS. Ordered by program spending.
- #1 primary $35KEDUCATIONAL CLASSES, THEATRICAL WORKSHOPS, AND CAMPS - FHT MAINTAINS ITS COMMITMENT TO YOUTH EDUCATION. IN A TYPICAL YEAR CLASSES, WORKSHOPS AND CAMPS PROVIDED A VARIETY OF OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN AND GROW. WE GENERALLY SERVE 350+ STUDENTS. DURING FY 2021/22, WE RETURNED TO OUR WORKSHOPS AND CAMPS FOR OUR IMAGINATION THEATER: AGES 5 - 9; PERFORMANCE ACADEMY1: AGES 8 - 11; PERFORMANCE ACADEMY 2: AGES 12 - 16; AND TECH CAMP: AGES 12 - 16. OUR CAMPS AND WORKSHOPS FOCUS ON TEACHING THE SKILLS NEEDED TO CREATE A WORKING THEATER PRODUCTION, WHILE BUILDING SELF CONFIDENCE AND NEW FRIENDSHIPS ALONG THE WAY.
- #2 $8KCOMMUNITY EVENTS - IN MARCH OF 2022, WE RETURNED TO BROADWAY IN THE HILLS, OUR ANNUAL FUNDRAISER. THIS TIME, IT WAS THE BROADWAY IN THE HILLS - SURVIVOR EDITION. WE MET AT THE DESERT CANYON COUNTRY CLUB TO CELEBRATE OUR THEATER AND OUR RETURN TO INDOOR PERFORMANCES.
named programs · 3 · from sources
what they call their work
Beautiful The Carole King Musical
A musical that tells the story of Carole King's rise to fame, featuring her iconic songs and life experiences.
Disney’s Descendants The Musical
A youth production that follows the teenage children of Disney villains as they navigate their identities and choices.
Hadestown Teen Edition
A youth adaptation of the folk opera that intertwines the love stories of Orpheus and Eurydice with Hades and Persephone.
activities · 4 groups
what they do
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Professional Theatrical Production and Performance 7 activities
- Develop and premiere original adaptationsCreates and presents world premiere adaptations of literary and classic works, such as Peter J. Hill’s adaptation of Agatha Christie’s "The Mystery of the Blue Train" and the western musical "Shrew!" adapted from Shakespeare’s "The Taming of the Shrew."
- Operate dedicated theater performance venuesOperates and manages performance venues including the Noël Irick and Peter J. Hill Playhouse and the Ross Collins Playhouse, which host a rotating season of theatrical productions.
- Present original and adapted theatrical worksDevelops and presents original or adapted theatrical works, including the world premiere of "Shrew!" (a western musical adaptation of The Taming of the Shrew) and Peter J. Hill’s adaptation of Agatha Christie’s "The Mystery of the Blue Train," performed at affiliated playhouses.
- Produce professional theatrical productionsStages a season of professional theatrical performances including musicals and plays such as "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical," "Come From Away," "Annie," "Gypsy," "Godspell," and "A Christmas Carol: The Musical," with regular performances on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at designated playhouses. Productions are presented under license agreements with rights holders including Music Theatre International (MTI) and Concord Theatricals.
- Produce professional theatrical productionsStages a season of professional theatrical performances, including musicals and plays, in multiple venues such as the Noël Irick and Peter J. Hill Playhouse and Ross Collins Playhouse, with regular performances on Thursdays through Sundays during production runs. Examples include "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical," "Come From Away," "Annie," "Gypsy," "Godspell," and "I Hate Hamlet."
- Producing professional theatrical musicals and playsStages and presents a rotating season of professional theatrical productions, including musicals and plays, at its two playhouses—the Noël Irick and Peter J. Hill Playhouse and the Ross Collins Playhouse—with regular performances on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays during production runs. Examples include "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical," "Come From Away," "Annie," "Gypsy," "Godspell," and "I Hate Hamlet."
- Producing theatrical performancesProduces and stages a variety of theatrical performances, including musicals and plays, for public audiences. These productions run on specific schedules, often spanning several weeks with multiple shows per week.
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Youth & Family Theatrical Productions 7 activities
- Host horror-comedy musical productionsProduces and hosts performances of "Evil Dead The Musical," a horror-comedy musical featuring simulated violence and musical numbers, with scheduled runs in June 2026.
- Presenting horror-comedy and niche theatrical productionsProduces and hosts unique or niche theatrical works such as "Evil Dead The Musical," a horror-comedy musical featuring simulated violence and original musical numbers, with scheduled performances in June 2026.
- Produce horror-comedy and special-themed theatrical productionsStages unique theatrical experiences such as "Evil Dead The Musical," a horror-comedy musical featuring simulated violence and musical numbers, with performances scheduled across multiple dates in June 2026.
- Produce youth theater productionsProduces and stages theater productions for youth, including titles such as "Disney's Descendants The Musical" and "Clue," performed at the Ross Collins Playhouse, providing performance opportunities for young actors.
- Produce youth theater productionsProduces and stages youth theater productions such as "Disney's Descendants The Musical" and "Clue," providing performance opportunities for young actors at the Ross Collins Playhouse and other venues.
- Producing youth theater productionsProduces and stages theater productions specifically for and with youth, including titles such as "Disney's Descendants The Musical," "Clue," and other youth-focused performances, held at the Ross Collins Playhouse and other venues.
- Producing youth theatrical performancesProduces theatrical productions specifically for youth, providing opportunities for young performers to participate in and stage plays and musicals.
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Youth Performing Arts Camps & Classes 3 activities
- Provide youth theater arts training and supportOffers training and developmental support to youth participants involved in theater productions, building skills in performance and stagecraft.
- Youth theater arts trainingProvides training and support in theater arts to young individuals.
- Youth theater arts training and supportProvides training and developmental support to youth participants involved in theater productions, building skills in performance, stagecraft, and musical theater.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Operating dedicated theater performance venuesOwns and operates two performance venues: the Noël Irick and Peter J. Hill Playhouse and the Ross Collins Playhouse, which host a full schedule of theatrical productions throughout the year.
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financials · form 990 · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$732K
Contributions & grants$444K61%
Program service revenue$286K39%
Investment income$7080%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$541K
Program expenses54%
Admin / overhead45%
Fundraising2%
Salaries & benefits$253K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$892K
Cash$530K
Investments$511
Liabilities$212K
Net assets$680K
Liquid reserves11.8 mo
2 years on record · 2020–2021 · YoY revenue +52.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021
who runs it
board members · 12
- ALISA FEUGATE — BOARD MEMBER
- BOB FEUGATE — BOARD MEMBER
- DORI WITTRIG — BOARD MEMBER
- HELEN WHATMAUGH — BOARD MEMBER
- HENRY MALE — SECRETARY
- KIERA ALLEN — BOARD MEMBER
- LINDA FERINGTON — BOARD MEMBER
- MARK DALTON — BOARD MEMBER
- NEIL BRYANT — BOARD MEMBER
- SCOTT HYDER — PRESIDENT
- VALERIE STASIK — VICE PRESIDENT
- VIRGINIA KORCAL — TREASURER
relationships · 21
who they work with
- Arts People Partner — Provides ticketing system services.
- Concord Theatricals Partner — Arranged the presentation of "I Hate Hamlet" with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Dramatists Play Service.
- Concord Theatricals Partner — Presenting Gypsy by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Tams-Witmark LLC.
- Concord Theatricals Partner — Presents "CLUE" by arrangement on behalf of Dramatists Play Service
- Concord Theatricals Corp Partner — Licensed to present Hadestown: Teen Edition
- Dramatists Play Service Partner — Concord Theatricals presents "CLUE" on their behalf
- Dramatists Play Service Partner — Presented "I Hate Hamlet" by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Dramatists Play Service.
- Jay Melberg Partner — Wrote the music for "A Christmas Carol: The Musical."
- Michael Barra/Lively McCabe Entertainment Partner — Special arrangement for the production of "Clue"
- Music Theatre International Partner — Authorized provider of performance materials and licensing for Evil Dead The Musical
- Music Theatre International Partner — Provides authorized performance materials and licenses for productions including "Come From Away."
- Music Theatre International Partner — Provides authorized performance materials and licenses for productions, including "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical."
- Music Theatre International (MTI) Partner — Presents "Annie" through a special arrangement with MTI, which also supplies authorized performance materials.
- Music Theatre International (MTI) Partner — Presents "Disney's Descendants The Musical" through special arrangement with MTI, which also supplies authorized performance materials.
- Music Theatre International (MTI) Partner — Presents "Godspell" through a special arrangement with MTI, which also supplies authorized performance materials.
- Noël Irick Partner — The theater's playhouse is named after Noël Irick and Peter J. Hill.
- Peter J. Hill Partner — The theater's playhouse is named after Noël Irick and Peter J. Hill. Peter J. Hill also wrote the book and lyrics for "A Christmas Carol: The Musical."
- Renaissance Pictures, Ltd. Partner — Holder of rights for the Evil Dead characters, with special arrangement for theatrical adaptation
- Studiocanal Partner — Co-holder of rights for the Evil Dead characters, with special arrangement for theatrical adaptation
- The Araca Group Partner — Special arrangement for the production of "Clue"
- Work Light Productions Partner — Special arrangement for the production of "Clue"