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Goddess On Earth: Women of Essex County, A Multi-Media Installation by Lisa Levart
Luna Stage
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
Award winning photographer Lisa Levart's ongoing multi-media installation that celebrates the strength and self-esteem of contemporary women and girls by photographing them portraying ancient archetypes and sacred myths. Read More
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- Website: http://www.goddessonearth.com

Speakeasy (2014)
Reading Theater Project
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
Speakeasy is a play about Reading, Pennsylvania, during prohibition, from 1920-1933. It was written by Sue Lange and composed by Chris Heslop. The play took place in a speakeasy, a microcosm of the changes Reading and the whole country faced. Read More
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- Website: http://www.ReadingTheaterProject.com

Big Green Theater (2014)
The Bushwick Starr
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
BIG GREEN THEATER (BGT) is an annual eco-playwriting program and green theater festival celebrating environmental education, sustainability in the arts, and community enrichment. Read More
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- Website: https://thebushwickstarr.wordpress.com/

Extreme Whether
Theater Three Collaborative
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
"Extreme Whether" is a family drama in which a famous climate scientist, John Bjornson, battles his twin sister, Jeanne, a publicist for the energy industry, over land and climate change. Read More
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- Website: http://theaterthreecollaborative.org/extreme-whether

Playback Theatre Festival 2012
Arts Rising
Year Grant Awarded: 2012
October 5-8 2012, D.C, the Playback Theatre Festival "Making Life Visible" convened 150 performing artists, from 39 troupes, featured 40 workshops on social impact and artistry, and offered community plenaries and 6 public performances. Read More
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- Website: http://playback-north-america.spruz.com/festival-2012.htm

2nd Annual Juneteenth Festival of New Plays in NYC!
Juneteenth Legacy Theatre
Year Grant Awarded: 2012
Juneteenth Legacy Theatre, a 2010 AUDELCO award winner, presented seven one-acts about the black experience as a lunchtime reading series at the Workshop Theatre’s Jewel Theater in Midtown Manhattan, May 16-20, 2012. Read More

MY POOR MARAT (МОЙ БЕДНЫЙ МАРАТ)
Voyage Theater Company
Year Grant Awarded: 2012
As a featured event of Russian-American History Month, Voyage Theater Company paid tribute to the survivors of the Siege of Leningrad in a rare bilingual production of MY POOR MARAT (МОЙ БЕДНЫЙ МАРАТ) by esteemed Russian playwright Aleksei Arbuzov. Read More
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- Website: http://www.voyagetheatercompany.org

DRIVING THE BODY BACK
Swanderwoman Productions
Year Grant Awarded: 2012
A performance tour of Iowa Poet Mary Swander's poetic narrative, DRIVING THE BODY BACK. This intimate story of Irish family history staged and performed by actor Karan Benton has won critical and audience acclaim throughout the midwest. Read More

CSC’s YOUNG COMPANY Education & Outreach Initiative
Classic Stage Company (CSC)
Year Grant Awarded: 2012
Through a series of interactive in-school workshops and dynamic productions specially designed for a teen audience, CSC’s YOUNG COMPANY Education & Outreach Initiative makes Shakespeare alive and accessible to underserved public school students. Read More

Romeo and Juliet
Shakespeare's Sister Company/Kris Lundberg
Year Grant Awarded: 2012
This all-female production is set in the roaring 1920s of Chicago amid gang rivalries and power struggles between the Italian and Irish within the underworld culture exploring the violent nature of gangsters and a women’s right to rise up in society. Read More
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- Website: www.shakespearessister.org