named programs · 12 · from sources
what they call their work
A Christmas Carol
A fresh rendition of the classic play by Charles Dickens, directed by Alejandra Luna.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
A filmed production of Shakespeare's play, originally performed in summer 2021 at the Fort Tuthill Pepsi Amphitheater.
As You Like It
A virtual gaming adaptation of Shakespeare’s comedy, filmed by actors across the United States with 16-bit animation and a video game score.
Co-Vids: An Arts in Flagstaff Series
A video series showcasing artistic collaboration and building community relationships in Flagstaff, presented with the Museum of Contemporary Art Flagstaff.
FlagShakes Films
A collection of filmed theatrical productions, including Shakespearean plays and other works, available for streaming.
Hamlet
A filmed production of Shakespeare's play, originally performed in summer 2021 at the Fort Tuthill Pepsi Amphitheater.
I, Too, Sing America
A video project celebrating Black poets, featuring works by influential poets and an original piece, performed by Arizona-based Black actors.
Podcast
A podcast with new episodes released every other month (or every third Sunday of the month).
Spoon River Anthology
A film adaptation of Edgar Lee Masters' collection of poems, featuring Arizona actors and filmed at Riordan Mansion State Historic Park.
The Two Noble Kinsmen
A production of William Shakespeare's play, one of his least produced works.
Twelfth Night
A filmed production of Shakespeare's comedy, directed by Jim Warren.
Untamed Shrews
A filmed production available for digital release.
activities · 4 clusters
what they do
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Professional Theatrical Production and Performance 5 activities
- Developing and releasing virtual gaming adaptations of playsDevelops and releases virtual gaming adaptations of Shakespearean plays, such as "As You Like It," featuring 16-bit animation and avatars, filmed by actors across the United States and released for digital streaming.
- Producing and distributing filmed theatrical and artistic contentCreates and distributes filmed adaptations of plays and original artistic content for digital streaming and online viewing, including productions like "Untamed Shrews," "Spoon River Anthology," "As You Like It" (as a virtual gaming adaptation), and an arts video series.
- Producing and distributing filmed theatrical and artistic contentCreates and distributes filmed adaptations of theatrical performances and original artistic content, including digital streaming of plays like "Untamed Shrews," "Hamlet," and "A Midsummer Night's Dream," and film adaptations such as "Spoon River Anthology" and "I, too, sing America." This content is often made available for free online as an educational resource.
- Producing and performing live theatrical productionsProduces and performs live theatrical productions, including Shakespearean plays like Hamlet, Twelfth Night, and A Midsummer Night's Dream, as well as other works like A Christmas Carol, often featuring actors from across the country and local talent.
- Producing and performing live theatrical productionsProduces and performs live theatrical productions, including Shakespearean plays like Hamlet, Twelfth Night, and A Midsummer Night's Dream, and other works such as A Christmas Carol, often featuring actors from across the country and local talent.
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Podcast and Video Interview Production 2 activities
- Producing a podcastProduces a podcast with new episodes released every other month.
- Producing a podcastProduces a podcast with new episodes released every other month.
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Documentary Film Production for Social Awareness 1 activity
- Producing educational short filmsProduces and releases free short films, such as "I, too, sing America," which feature works by Black poets and performances by Arizona-based Black actors, intended as educational resources available on various online platforms.
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Uncategorized 2 activities
- Hosting community performance eventsHosts outdoor community events, such as drive-in style performances featuring live music and local food.
- Hosting outdoor performance eventsHosts outdoor performance events, such as drive-in style events featuring live music and local food.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
the money
revenue
Total revenue$161K
Contributions & grants$119K74%
Program service revenue$42K26%
Investment income$3160%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$154K
Program expenses78%
Admin / overhead20%
Fundraising2%
Salaries & benefits$62K
Grants paid out—
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$22K
Cash$37K
Investments$0
Liabilities$1K
Net assets$22K
Liquid reserves2.9 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +288.9%
relationships · 17
who they work with
- American Shakespeare Center Partner — Collaborated with Jim Warren, founding Artistic Director of the American Shakespeare Center, on the production of Twelfth Night.
- Brightside Bookshop Partner — Sponsor of the production of "A Christmas Carol"
- City of Flagstaff Funder — Provided BBB Revenues to fund the Co-Vids arts video series.
- Creative Flagstaff Funder — Funded the Co-Vids arts video series.
- Dawn Tucker Partner — Adapted Edgar Lee Masters' Spoon River Anthology for film.
- Findlay Toyota Flagstaff Partner — Sponsor of the production of "A Christmas Carol"
- FlagShakes Fellowship Partner — Monthly donor program supporting the organization's sustainability.
- Flagstaff365.com Funder — Funded the Co-Vids arts video series.
- James Cougar Canfield Partner — Director of the virtual gaming adaptation of "As You Like It".
- Jim Warren Partner — Renowned Shakespeare director who directed Hamlet for the festival in 2021.
- Museum of Contemporary Art Flagstaff Partner — Co-presented the Co-Vids arts video series.
- Museum of Contemporary Art Flagstaff Partner — Co-presented the Co-Vids: An Arts in Flagstaff Series to showcase artistic collaboration.
- Nathan Leigh Partner — Creator of avatars and 16-bit animation for the production of "As You Like It".
- Riordan Mansion State Historic Park Partner — Filmed the Spoon River Anthology production at the park.
- Sean Golightly Partner — Composer of the nostalgic video game score for the production of "As You Like It".
- Sean Golightly Partner — Provided original music for the Spoon River Anthology production.
- Uptown Pubhouse Partner — Sponsor of the production of "A Christmas Carol"