ArKtype was established in 2006 under the direction of producer Thomas O. Kriegsmann to support the finest in emerging and established international artists in the strategic development, production and touring of innovative new work. ArKtype’s work has grown to encompass renowned artists from ten different countries, multiple genres and commercial and non-profit support structures resulting in new work for a variety of spaces. Realizing the infrastructural demands of the artist in an environment of limited funding and financial support for creative endeavors, ArKtype aims to balance infrastructural support with creative growth, allowing the artist a long-term relationship with a producorial entity based in establishing the artist’s continued presence in the international arts presenters community.

ArKtype’s acclaimed work has been seen across Europe, South Africa, East Asia, North and South America and Australia, and is very proud to continue relationships with the finest theaters in the world, including Performance Space 122, The Market Theatre, Oxford Playhouse, Barbican Centre, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Baryshnikov Arts Center, Victoria Arts Centre (Melbourne), Place des Arts (Montreal), Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Hartford Stage Company, Actors Theater of Louisville, New York Theater Workshop, Mark Taper Forum, Apollo Theater, The Joseph Papp Public Theater and The Culture Project. The company proudly began its work in the production and development of emerging ensembles and is currently represented off-Broadway and on several tours in the US and beyond, as well as programming the annual Spiegeltent season at South Street Seaport, New York City, and producing the Ringling International Arts Festival with the Baryshnikov Arts Center.

New Works from ArKtype
No. 001     World/Inferno Friendship Society’s ADDICTED TO BAD IDEAS directed by Jay Scheib
No. 002     The Farber Foundry’s MOLORA Adapted and Directed by Yael Farber
No. 003     Phantom Limb’s 69° SOUTH: THE SHACKLETON PROJECT (Spring 2011 Premiere)
No. 004     The Farber Foundry’s KING LEAR, Adapted and Directed by Yael Farber (2011-2012 Premiere)
No. 005     World/Inferno Friendship Society’s HOLIDAY RADIO SPECTACULAR (December 2009)
No. 006     Phantom Limb’s LEMONY SNICKET’S THE COMPOSER IS DEAD (Fall 2010)

For further information and materials, please contact:
Thomas O. Kriegsmann, President
Kriegsmann Enterprises LLC dba ArKtype
P.O. Box 1948
New York, NY 10027
p. 917 386 5468
tommy@arktype.org
www.arktype.org