Community Arts Access Project

Engage at least 7 artists-- theater artists, songwriters, designers, and directors in the creation of an original musical play. Engage 50% more community actors in the performing arts by providing 6-8 emerging actors the opportunity to participate in 3 training sessions in July, 2015 to gain new performing skills. Provide over 270 audience members in Cass County with continued access to a musical performing arts event in September, 2015, that culturally enriches our community. Track and document the number of artists involved in creating this musical. Track number of actors involved and compare to previous year's participation numbers. Tracking the number of people who attend this original musical, plus satisfaction survey for audience members.