Arts Activities Support
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
NewBridge Theatre Company
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
October 2013
End Date
January 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Dakota
Project Overview
Arts Activities Support
Project Details
Funding for 20 performances of A Christmas Carol at the New Bridge Theatre in Hastings in November and December 2013.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Julie Andersen: Executive Director of Eagan Art House; Jill Anfang: Program Director at Roseville Parks and Recreation; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Libraries Director; Bethany Brunsell: music teacher and performer; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board Member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Paul Creager: Saint Paul Public Schools Administrator, Square Lake Film Festival Director; Erika Eklund: HGA Architects; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Executive Director; Mary Erickson: Independent School District 112 Community Education; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake Savage Community Education; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy Executive Director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation; Margaret Rog: consultant, grant writer; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach Saint Croix Executive Director; Rachel Smoka: Children's Theatre Company Development Officer; Beth Starbuck: vocal performer; Dameun Strange: composer, performer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
LaDonna Morrison: finance, administration, organizational development; Carrie Vecchione: administration, artistic, youth programming; Jeff Hnilicka: youth programming, administration, artistic; Christina Ham: artistic, administration; Anthony Galloway: education, administration; Jessica Huang: artistic, fundraising, community education; Don Mabley-Allen: artistic, administration, disabilities specialist; Scott Spinks: artistic, organizational development, marketing; Brenna Brelie: marketing, organizational development, fundraising.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2013 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Access
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$11,805
Direct expenses
$21,805
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
To convey a stripped-down, intimate portrayal of A Christmas Carol; to allow the audience to be drawn in by the actor’s storytelling.Artistic Director’s assessment; ticket sales; informal suggestions from audience; written survey in program.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Three-hundred and eleven individuals attended the production; the stripped down version of the play provided an intimate theatrical experience for the patrons; three students who participated in the production had not been in a production before; a new song was added to the show; audience numbers were lower than projected.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Darlene Olson, Nena Peterson, Nichole Halbach, Stacey Sogard, Tom Write, Kris Pini, Jim Tanner, Janothan Goodman, Elizabeth Tanner
Project Manager
First Name
Elizabeth
Last Name
Tanner
Organization Name
NewBridge Theatre Company
Street Address
105 2nd St E
City
Hastings
State
MN
Zip Code
55033
Phone
(651) 295-3224
Email
newbridgetheatre@gmail.com
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