Form990-EZ
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Short Form
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code
(except black lung benefit trust or private foundation)
bullet Sponsoring organizations of donor advised funds, organizations that operate one or more hospital facilities, and certain controlling organizations as defined in section 512(b)(13) must file Form 990 (see instructions).
All other organizations with gross receipts less than $200,000 and total assets less than $500,000 at the end of the year may use this form.
bulletThe organization may have to use a copy of this return to satisfy state reporting requirements.
OMB No. 1545-1150
2012
Open to Public
Inspection
A
For the 2012 calendar year, or tax year beginning 01-01-2012, and ending 12-31-2012
B
Check if applicable:
C Name of organization
SONNET REPERTORY THEATRE INC
 
Number and street (or P. O. box, if mail is not delivered to street address)PO BOX 772
  Room/suite
City or town, state or country, and ZIP + 4 NEW YORK, NY10108
D Employer identification number

03-0481445
E Telephone number

(212) 560-2432
F Group Exemption
Number. . bullet  
G Accounting Method: Other (specify) bullet   H Check bulletI Website:bulletWWW.SONNETREPERTORYTHEATRE.ORGJ Tax-exempt status(check only one)—Click to see attachment(   ) bullet(insert no.) or
K Check bullet A Form 990-EZ or Form 990 return is not required though Form 990-N (e-postcard) may be required (see instructions). But if the organization chooses to file a return, be sure to file a complete return.
L Add lines 5b, 6c, and 7b, to line 9 to determine gross receipts. If gross receipts are $200,000 or more, or if total assets (Part II, line 25, column (B) below) are $500,000 or more, file Form 990 instead of Form 990-EZ . . . . . . . bullet $ 48,094
Part I
Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances (see the instructions for Part I)Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part I...................
VerticalRevenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received............... 1 36,985
2 Program service revenue including government fees and contracts ............ 2 11,109
3 Membership dues and assessments...................... 3  
4 Investment income........................... 4  
5a Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory........ 5a  
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses........... 5b  
c Gain or (loss) from sale of assets other than inventory (Subtract line 5b from line 5a) ...... 5c  
6 Gaming and fundraising events
a Gross income from gaming (attach Schedule G if greater than $15,000) . 6a  
b Gross income from fundraising events (not including $   of contributions
from fundraising events reported on line 1) (attach Schedule G if the
sum of such gross income and contributions exceeds $15,000) 6b  
c Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events....... 6c  
d Net income or (loss) from gaming and fundraising events (add lines 6a and 6b and subtract line 6c) 6d  
7a Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances........ 7a  
b Less: cost of goods sold................. 7b  
c Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory (Subtract line 7b from line 7a) ......... 7c  
8 Other revenue (describe in Schedule O) ..................... 8  
9 Total revenue. Add lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5c, 6d, 7c, and 8.............. Bullet 9 48,094
VerticalExpenses 10 Grants and similar amounts paid (list in Schedule O) ................. 10  
11 Benefits paid to or for members........................ 11  
12 Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits................ 12  
13 Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors............ 13 49,588
14 Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance................... 14 4,500
15 Printing, publications, postage, and shipping................... 15 921
16 Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) .................... 16 3,238
17 Total expenses. Add lines 10 through 16 ................. Bullet 17 58,247
VerticalNetAssets 18 Excess or (deficit) for the year (Subtract line 17 from line 9)............ 18 -10,153
19 Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (from line 27, column (A)) (must agree with
end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return)................ 19 25,443
20 Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) .......... 20  
21 Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 18 through 20.........Bullet 21 15,290
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the separate instructions.
Cat. No. 10642I Form 990-EZ (2012)
Form 990-EZ (2012)
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Part IIBalance Sheets (see the instructions for Part II)Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part II.................

(A) Beginning of year(B) End of year
22Cash, savings, and investments................
25,443
22
15,290
23Land and buildings....................
 
23
 
24Other assets (describe in Schedule O) ..........
 
24
 
25Total assets......................
25,443
25
15,290
26
Total liabilities (describe in Schedule O) .............
 
26
 
27Net assets or fund balances (line 27 of column (B) must agree with line 21)..
25,443
27
15,290
Part IIIStatement of Program Service Accomplishments (see the instructions for Part III) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part III . Expenses
(Required for section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations and section 4947(a)(1) trusts; optional for others.)
What is the organization's primary exempt purpose? SONNET REPERTORY THEATRE, INC., IS A NON-PROFIT COMPANY DEDICATED TO CLASSIC THEATRE FOR THE MODERN PLANET. SRT PROMOTES CLASSIC PLAYS AND ADAPTATIONS, PROVIDING FORUMS FOR COLLABORATION BETWEEN EMERGING ARTISTS AND ESTABLISHED PROFESSIONALS. WITH CLASSICS IN THE CLASSROOM, SRT AIMS NOT ONLY TO ENTERTAIN, BUT ALSO TO EDUCATE YOUNG PEOPLE BY ENGAGING THEM WITH TIMELESS LITERATURE THROUGH EXPRESSIVE THEATRE.
Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. In a clear and concise manner, describe the services provided, the number of persons benefited, and other relevant information for each program title.
28 EDUCATION SONNET REPERTORY THEATRE PROVIDES RESIDENCIES AND WORKSHOPS IN NEW YORK CITY. WITH A CUSTOM PROGRAM DESIGNED TO GUIDE STUDENTS INTO TAKING ARTISTIC RISKS IN A SAFE AND EXPRESSIVE SETTING, EACH CLASS INCLUDES A HANDS-ON STUDY OF PERFORMANCE TECHNIQUES FOR BOTH IMPROVISATION AND THEATRE. IN ADDITION TO BEING A MUST FOR ANY ASPIRING STAR, LIFE SKILLS INCLUDING SELF-EXPRESSION, TEAMWORK, LEADERSHIP, SPONTANEITY, AND CREATIVE THINKING ARE INVALUABLE TO EVERYONE. RESIDENCIES CULMINATE IN AN AGE-APPROPRIATE PERFORMANCE THAT IS SHARED WITH PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS. SONNET REPERTORY THEATRE CONDUCTED MUSICAL THEATRE AND FILM INTENSIVE'S FOR ACTING PROFESSIONALS LED BY SRT'S CO-ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND TELSEY + COMPANY CASTING DIRECTOR, TIFFANY LITTLE CANFIELD. TIFFANY IS A CASTING DIRECTOR FOR THEATRE, FILM, TELEVISION AND COMMERCIALS AT ONE OF NEW YORK'S BUSIEST CASTING OFFICES, TELSEY + COMPANY. HER TEAM IS CURRENTLY CASTING HBO'S "UNTITLED MICHAEL LANNEN PROJECT" AND "THE ORDAINED" FOR CBS. TELSEY + COMPANY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CASTING OF BROADWAY/TOURS: SPIDER-MAN-TURN OFF THE DARK, CHAPLIN, ANNIE, GLENGARRY GLENROSS, BRING IT ON, ROCK OF AGES, ELF, THE ANARCHIST, EVITA, KINKY BOOTS, NEWSIES, DINER, JEKYLL AND HYDE, SISTER ACT, WICKED. OFF-BROADWAY: ATLANTIC, MCC, AND SIGNATURE. FILM: THE ODD LIFE OF TIMOTHY GREEN, SONG ONE, SEX AND THE CITY 2, I LOVE YOU PHILLIP MORRIS, RACHEL GETTING MARRIED, SEX AND THE CITY, DAN IN REAL LIFE, THEN SHE FOUND ME, ACROSS THE UNIVERSE, IRA AND ABBY, RENT, PIECES OF APRIL, CAMP, GREY ZONE, FINDING FORRESTER, THE BONE COLLECTOR.
(Grants $   ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...MediumBullet		 28a 12,912
29 THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY SONNET REPERTORY THEATRE STAGED A WORLD-PREMIERE ADAPTATION OF OSCAR WILDE'S THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY, AT THE STUDIO THEATRE AT THE PERSHING SQUARE SIGNATURE CENTER IN NEW YORK CITY. ADAPTED BY MICHAEL RAVER AND DIRECTED BY QUIN GORDON, THE PRODUCTION ENJOYED A LIMITED ENGAGEMENT IN AUGUST 2012. IN AN ERA WHEN SOCIAL MEDIA, HUMAN TRANSPARENCY AND BLURRING OF SEXUAL BOUNDARIES ARE EVER-PRESENT, THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY HAS BECOME A THESIS STATEMENT FOR A NEW GENERATION. A PURE SOUL ULTIMATELY DESTROYED BY AN OBSESSION WITH SELF-IMAGE, DORIAN GRAY HIMSELF IS ALMOST A VICTORIAN NARCISSUS, HIS INFATUATING CHARMS RADICALLY POISONING ALL OF LONDON BY WAY OF HIS FAUSTIAN PACT TO REMAIN YOUNG AND BEAUTIFUL. THE SHOW FOCUSED ON THE INTERCONNECTED FRIENDSHIPS AMONGST PAINTER BASIL HALLWARD (NED NOYES), LORD HENRY WOTTON (ROGER CLARK), AND THE TITULAR DORIAN GRAY (SAM UNDERWOOD). BASIL'S PORTRAIT OF DORIAN IS SO PERFECT THAT DORIAN WISHES THAT HE COULD REMAIN AS YOUTHFUL AS HE APPEARS IN IT, AND THAT IT WOULD BE THE PAINTING THAT WOULD INSTEAD GROW OLDER. IT'S A WISH SPURRED ON BY LORD HENRY, WHO FILLS THE YOUNG MAN'S HEAD WITH HERETOFORE UNDREAMT OF IDEAS AND PHILOSOPHIES IN REGARDS TO TAKING ADVANTAGE OF HIS YOUTHFUL GOOD LOOKS WHILE HE STILL HAS THEM. IT ALSO COMES TRUE IN THE MOST
(Grants $   ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...MediumBullet		 29a 30,127
30
(Grants $   ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here ...MediumBullet 		30a
31 Other program services (describe in Schedule O)
(Grants $   ) If this amount includes foreign grants, check here...MediumBullet		 31a
32 Total program service expenses (add lines 28a through 31a).......... bullet 32 43,039
Part IV
List of Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees List each one even if not compensated (see the instructions for Part IV)Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part IV............
(a) Name and title (b) Average
hours per week
devoted to position		 (c)Reportable compensation
(Forms W-2/1099-MISC) (if not paid, enter -0-) 		(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans,
and deferred compensation		 (e) Estimated amount
of other compensation
SEAN TOOLEClick to see attachmentPRESIDENT 000.00 0    
MICHAEL KAYNEClick to see attachmentVICE-PRESIDE 000.00 0    
TIFFANY LITTLE CANFIELDClick to see attachmentARTISTIC DIR 000.00 0    
SARAH GARDNERClick to see attachmentTRUSTEE 000.00 0    
GRETHA HONSVALDClick to see attachmentTRUSTEE 000.00 0    
KATRINA KENTClick to see attachmentEXECUTIVE DI 000.00 0    
WILL KOHANEClick to see attachmentTRUSTEE 000.00 0    
JULIA KOHANEClick to see attachmentTRUSTEE 000.00 0    
TODD LOYDClick to see attachmentARTISTIC DIR 000.00 0    
SHARON ALBERTClick to see attachmentDIRECTOR DEV 000.00 0    
JULIANNA JAFFEClick to see attachmentDIRECTOR, ED 000.00 0    
SEAN KENTClick to see attachmentED CURRIC DE 000.00 0    
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Part V
Other Information
(Note the Schedule A and personal benefit contract statement requirements in the
instructions for Part V.) Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part V.......
Yes
No
33
Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS? If "Yes," provide a detailed description of each activity in Schedule O ...................
33
 
No
34
Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the amended documents if they reflect a change to the organization’s name. Otherwise, explain the changeon Schedule O (see instructions) ..........................
34
 
No
35a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities (such as those reported on lines 2, 6a, and 7a, among others)? ............
35a
 
No
b
If "Yes," to line 35a, has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O
35b
 
 
c
Was the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization subject to section 6033(e) notice, reporting, and proxy tax requirements during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part III
35c
 
No
36
Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year? If “Yes,” complete applicable parts of Schedule N ................
36
 
No
37a
Enter amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect, as described in the instructions. bullet
37a
 
b
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?...................
37b
 
No
38a
Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were
any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return?..
38a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part II and enter the total amount involved .
38b
 
39
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on line 9.......
39a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on line 9, for public use of club facilities.....
39b
 
40a
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Enter amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under:
section 4911 bullet   ; section 4912 bullet   ; section 4955 bullet  
b
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations. Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefittransaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part I ......
40b
 
No
c
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations. Enter amount of tax imposed on organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under sections 4912, 4955, and 4958...bullet  
d
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations. Enter amount of tax on line 40c reimbursed by the organization...........................bullet  
e
All organizations. At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? If "Yes," complete Form 8886-T ......................
40e
 
No
41List the states with which a copy of this return is filed. bullet
42aThe organization's books are in care of bulletSEAN TOOLE Telephone no. bullet (713) 828-6367
Located at bullet419 LAFAYETTE ST2ND FLNEW YORK,NY ZIP + 4bullet10003
b
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in or a signature or other authority over a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)?
Yes
No
42b
 
No
If “Yes,” enter the name of the foreign country: bullet
See the instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for Form TD F 90-22.1, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts.
c
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization maintain an office outside the U.S.?
42c
 
No
If “Yes,” enter the name of the foreign country: bullet
43.......bullet
and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the tax year....bullet43
 
Yes
No
44a
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds during the year? If "Yes," Form 990 must be completed instead of
Form 990-EZ................................
44a
 
No
b
Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities during the year? If "Yes," Form 990 must be completedinstead of Form 990-EZ.............................
44b
 
No
c
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the year?.........
44c
 
No
d
If "Yes," to line 44c, has the organization filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an
explanation in Schedule O ............................
44d
 
 
45a
Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?.........
45a
 
No
45b
Did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," Form 990 and Schedule R may need to be completed instead of Form 990-EZ (see instructions)......................
45b
 
No
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Yes
No
46
Did the organization engage, directly or indirectly, in political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition tocandidates for public office? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C, Part I. ..............
46
 
No
Part VI
Section 501(c)(3) organizations only All section 501(c)(3) organizations must answer questions 47-49b and 52, and complete the tables for lines 50 and 51 Check if the organization used Schedule O to respond to any question in this Part VI ................
Yes
No
47
Did the organization engage in lobbying activities or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II .......................
47
 
No
48
Is the organization a school as described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E ..
48
 
No
49a
Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization?......
49a
 
No
b
If "Yes," was the related organization a section 527 organization?................
49b
 
 
50
Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated employees (other than officers, directors, trustees and key employees) who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."
(a) Name and title of each employee paid more than $100,000 (b) Average
hours per week
devoted to position		 (c) Reportable compensation
(Forms W-2/1099-MISC) 		(d) Health benefits, contributions to employee benefit plans, and deferred compensation (e) Estimated amount of other compensation
NONE
f
Total number of other employees paid over $100,000 .................bullet  

51
Complete this table for the organization's five highest compensated independent contractors who each received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. If there is none, enter "None."
(a) Name and address of each independent contractor paid more than $100,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
NONE
d
Total number of other independent contractors each receiving over $100,000..........bullet  
52
Did the organization complete Schedule A? NOTE: All Section 501(c)(3) organizations and 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts must attach a completed Schedule A ...............bullet
Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than officer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
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Firm's EIN bullet
Firm's address bullet



Phone no.
May the IRS discuss this return with the preparer shown above? See instructions .........bullet
Form 990-EZ (2012)


Form 990-EZ, Special Condition Description:
Special Condition Description

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SCHEDULE A
(Form 990 or 990EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support

Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. right arrow See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
SONNET REPERTORY THEATRE INC
 
Employer identification number

03-0481445
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
f
g
(i) A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the supported organization? ................
11g(i)
 
 
(ii) A family member of a person described in (i) above? ......................
11g(ii)
 
 
(iii) A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above? ................
11g(iii)
 
 
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization (ii) EIN (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions)) (iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document? (v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support? (vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.? (vii) Amount of monetary support
Yes No Yes No Yes No
Total                  

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
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Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2008 (b) 2009 (c) 2010 (d) 2011 (e) 2012 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....            
2 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......            
3 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
4 Total. Add lines 1 through 3            
5 The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..            
6 Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.            
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2008 (b) 2009 (c) 2010 (d) 2011 (e) 2012 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4..            
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...            
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..            
10 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)..            
11 Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).            
12
12
 
13
First five years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here........................................right arrow
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
 
15
15
 
16a
b
17a
b
18
Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions ..................................................... right arrow
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2008 (b) 2009 (c) 2010 (d) 2011 (e) 2012 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . 31,775 21,011 28,864 47,164 36,985 165,799
2 Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......   9,552 17,401 12,619 11,109 50,681
3 Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..            
4 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...            
5 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
6 Total. Add lines 1 through 5. 31,775 30,563 46,265 59,783 48,094 216,480
7a Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...            
b Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.            
c Add lines 7a and 7b..            
8 Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)           216,480
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) right arrow (a) 2008 (b) 2009 (c) 2010 (d) 2011 (e) 2012 (f) Total
9 Amounts from line 6... 31,775 30,563 46,265 59,783 48,094 216,480
10a Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..            
b Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.            
c Add lines 10a and 10b.            
11 Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.            
12 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.) ..            
13 Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. 31,775 30,563 46,265 59,783 48,094 216,480
14
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
100.000 %
16
16
100.000 %
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
0 %
18
18
 
19a
b
20
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
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Part IV
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; and Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
 
Explanation
 
 
 
 
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012

Additional Data


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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
SONNET REPERTORY THEATRE INC
 
Employer identification number

03-0481445
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
OTHER EXPENSES FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 EXPENSES ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION 1,745 OFFICE 136 TRAVEL 656 INSURANCE 701 TOTAL 3,238
PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE FORM 990-EZ, PART III SONNET REPERTORY THEATRE, INC., IS A NON-PROFIT COMPANY DEDICATED TO CLASSIC THEATRE FOR THE MODERN PLANET. SRT PROMOTES CLASSIC PLAYS AND ADAPTATIONS, PROVIDING FORUMS FOR COLLABORATION BETWEEN EMERGING ARTISTS AND ESTABLISHED PROFESSIONALS. WITH CLASSICS IN THE CLASSROOM, SRT AIMS NOT ONLY TO ENTERTAIN, BUT ALSO TO EDUCATE YOUNG PEOPLE BY ENGAGING THEM WITH TIMELESS LITERATURE THROUGH EXPRESSIVE THEATRE.
FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 EDUCATION SONNET REPERTORY THEATRE PROVIDES RESIDENCIES AND WORKSHOPS IN NEW YORK CITY. WITH A CUSTOM PROGRAM DESIGNED TO GUIDE STUDENTS INTO TAKING ARTISTIC RISKS IN A SAFE AND EXPRESSIVE SETTING, EACH CLASS INCLUDES A HANDS-ON STUDY OF PERFORMANCE TECHNIQUES FOR BOTH IMPROVISATION AND THEATRE. IN ADDITION TO BEING A MUST FOR ANY ASPIRING STAR, LIFE SKILLS INCLUDING SELF-EXPRESSION, TEAMWORK, LEADERSHIP, SPONTANEITY, AND CREATIVE THINKING ARE INVALUABLE TO EVERYONE. RESIDENCIES CULMINATE IN AN AGE-APPROPRIATE PERFORMANCE THAT IS SHARED WITH PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS. SONNET REPERTORY THEATRE CONDUCTED MUSICAL THEATRE AND FILM INTENSIVE'S FOR ACTING PROFESSIONALS LED BY SRT'S CO-ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND TELSEY + COMPANY CASTING DIRECTOR, TIFFANY LITTLE CANFIELD. TIFFANY IS A CASTING DIRECTOR FOR THEATRE, FILM, TELEVISION AND COMMERCIALS AT ONE OF NEW YORK'S BUSIEST CASTING OFFICES, TELSEY + COMPANY. HER TEAM IS CURRENTLY CASTING HBO'S "UNTITLED MICHAEL LANNEN PROJECT" AND "THE ORDAINED" FOR CBS. TELSEY + COMPANY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CASTING OF BROADWAY/TOURS: SPIDER-MAN-TURN OFF THE DARK, CHAPLIN, ANNIE, GLENGARRY GLENROSS, BRING IT ON, ROCK OF AGES, ELF, THE ANARCHIST, EVITA, KINKY BOOTS, NEWSIES, DINER, JEKYLL AND HYDE, SISTER ACT, WICKED. OFF-BROADWAY: ATLANTIC, MCC, AND SIGNATURE. FILM: THE ODD LIFE OF TIMOTHY GREEN, SONG ONE, SEX AND THE CITY 2, I LOVE YOU PHILLIP MORRIS, RACHEL GETTING MARRIED, SEX AND THE CITY, DAN IN REAL LIFE, THEN SHE FOUND ME, ACROSS THE UNIVERSE, IRA AND ABBY, RENT, PIECES OF APRIL, CAMP, GREY ZONE, FINDING FORRESTER, THE BONE COLLECTOR.
SECOND ACCOMPLISHMENT FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29 THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY SONNET REPERTORY THEATRE STAGED A WORLD-PREMIERE ADAPTATION OF OSCAR WILDE'S THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY, AT THE STUDIO THEATRE AT THE PERSHING SQUARE SIGNATURE CENTER IN NEW YORK CITY. ADAPTED BY MICHAEL RAVER AND DIRECTED BY QUIN GORDON, THE PRODUCTION ENJOYED A LIMITED ENGAGEMENT IN AUGUST 2012. IN AN ERA WHEN SOCIAL MEDIA, HUMAN TRANSPARENCY AND BLURRING OF SEXUAL BOUNDARIES ARE EVER-PRESENT, THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY HAS BECOME A THESIS STATEMENT FOR A NEW GENERATION. A PURE SOUL ULTIMATELY DESTROYED BY AN OBSESSION WITH SELF-IMAGE, DORIAN GRAY HIMSELF IS ALMOST A VICTORIAN NARCISSUS, HIS INFATUATING CHARMS RADICALLY POISONING ALL OF LONDON BY WAY OF HIS FAUSTIAN PACT TO REMAIN YOUNG AND BEAUTIFUL. THE SHOW FOCUSED ON THE INTERCONNECTED FRIENDSHIPS AMONGST PAINTER BASIL HALLWARD (NED NOYES), LORD HENRY WOTTON (ROGER CLARK), AND THE TITULAR DORIAN GRAY (SAM UNDERWOOD). BASIL'S PORTRAIT OF DORIAN IS SO PERFECT THAT DORIAN WISHES THAT HE COULD REMAIN AS YOUTHFUL AS HE APPEARS IN IT, AND THAT IT WOULD BE THE PAINTING THAT WOULD INSTEAD GROW OLDER. IT'S A WISH SPURRED ON BY LORD HENRY, WHO FILLS THE YOUNG MAN'S HEAD WITH HERETOFORE UNDREAMT OF IDEAS AND PHILOSOPHIES IN REGARDS TO TAKING ADVANTAGE OF HIS YOUTHFUL GOOD LOOKS WHILE HE STILL HAS THEM. IT ALSO COMES TRUE IN THE MOST
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Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012

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TY 2012 CompensationExplanation
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SONNET REPERTORY THEATRE INC
EIN: 03-0481445
Person Name Explanation
SEAN TOOLE  
MICHAEL KAYNE  
TIFFANY LITTLE CANFIELD  
SARAH GARDNER  
GRETHA HONSVALD  
KATRINA KENT  
WILL KOHANE  
JULIA KOHANE  
TODD LOYD  
SHARON ALBERT  
JULIANNA JAFFE  
SEAN KENT