Community Arts Access Project
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,960
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Madhatters Community Theatre, Inc.
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2014
End Date
April 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Wadena
Project Overview
Community Arts Access Project
Project Details
Madhatter's Community Theater will produce the comedic play, Ghost of a Chance in Memorial Auditorium last weekend in March and first weekend in April 2014.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher and community theatre activist; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer and artistic community leader; Don Hoffman: photographer, active in men's chorus and community theatre; Fred Rogers: community theatre activist; Lauren Nickisch: retired music teacher, community arts leader; Mary Schmidt: Arts educator and dancer; Terry Verkuilen: Visual artist and community arts leader; Laura Hansen: Literary artist and community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 20 years experience in arts administration.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher and community theatre activist; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer and artistic community leader; Don Hoffman: photographer, active in men's chorus and community theatre; Fred Rogers: community theatre activist; Lauren Nickisch: retired music teacher, community arts leader; Mary Schmidt: Arts educator and dancer; Terry Verkuilen: Visual artist and community arts leader; Laura Hansen: Literary artist and community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 20 years experience in arts administration.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2014 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Access
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,960
Other Funds Leveraged
$4,350
Direct expenses
$7,310
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Provide an opportunity for an emerging artist to direct a comedy. Provide an opportunity for local actors and technical theater personal to work at their craft.Director, participant and audience observations through guided focus groups after production closes.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Successful community theatre activity providing an opportunity for local actors and technical personnel to practice their craft. Focus group concluded that the project met expectations.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Don Hoffmann, Mim Maas, Rick Fisher, Heather Bruns, Kelly Youngbauer, Deb Fitzsimmons, Michelle Curtis, Sherry Linnes, Eric Bakkem, Dee Skogen, Lisa Holm, Dave Line
Project Manager
First Name
Donald
Last Name
Hoffmann
Organization Name
Madhatters Community Theatre, Inc.
Street Address
215 Jefferson St S PO Box 127
City
Wadena
State
MN
Zip Code
56482
Phone
(218) 371-6030
Email
hoffmann@rexmcdonaldstudio.com
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