A Broken Umbrella Theatre

Our Supporters

The Umbrella is built by its community. These organizations, businesses, and individuals make our work possible.

Major Sponsors

Alderman-Dow Iron & Metal Co.
Department of Economic and Community Development
City of New Haven
Westville Village Renaissance Alliance
William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund

Community Partners

Sally's Apizza
Haven Hot Chicken
Archie Moore's
Camacho Garage
New England Brewing Co. (NEBCO)
Black Hog Brewing

Institutional Partners

Yale University

Community & Institutional Partners

Organizations collaborating with us to build New Haven's creative future.

Collective Consciousness Theatre

Collective Consciousness Theatre

Theater company planning to rehearse and perform at The Umbrella

Music Haven

Youth music education — current tenant of Erector Square, a space A Broken Umbrella helped activate

Westville Village Renaissance Alliance

Westville Village Renaissance Alliance

Neighborhood organization; supported A Broken Umbrella since 2009

Arts Council of Greater New Haven

Their 2020 study identified the creative space shortage

The Eli Whitney Museum

The Eli Whitney Museum

Ongoing partnership for theater camps and improv

Kehler Liddell Gallery

Westville gallery and cultural anchor

Lotta Studio

Lotta Studio

Photography and creative studio — Mistina Hanscom

New Haven Museum

Local history museum and research partner

Southern Connecticut State University

Southern Connecticut State University

Academic partner with programs in the neighborhood

Shubert Theatre

Past commissioned partnership (Seen Change!, 2015)

New Haven Free Public Library

Past commissioned partnership (The Library Project, 2012)

International Festival of Arts & Ideas

New Haven's flagship arts festival

New Pages, New Stages, All Ages

Your gift helps make new New Haven stories: new scripts on the page, new work on stage, and welcoming theater experiences for audiences of every age.

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A Broken Umbrella Theatre is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. All donations are 100% tax-deductible.