Guthrie Theater classes 2011

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$12,904
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Status
Completed
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Benton
Morrison
Sherburne
Stearns
Todd
Wright
Benton
Morrison
Sherburne
Stearns
Todd
Wright
Project Overview

The Guthrie Theatre brought their skilled teaching artists for workshops on a variety of topics, including memoir-writing, acting, and dance. Each branch offered one class.

2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$12,904
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Measurable Outcomes may be collected by survey, anecdotal responses, pre-test/post-test, observations; Describe proposed end user change in Behavior, Attitude, Skills, Knowledge, Condition and/or Status.Attendees will be able to identify one new technique (for either acting or writing) that they learned [workshops: knowledge].

Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees of the Guthrie workshops learned many things about writing memoirs, acting games and techniques, and state combat. Attendees commented on the memoir classes that they learned not to worry about how to write, just to write.One attendee wrote, “[I learned] how to structure a memoir, and different approaches define a memoir.”Another wrote that they would definitely bring their friends to a future workshop, because they “loved it!”One commenter who attended a memoir workshop said, “[I learned] how to break down—make an outline—and how to start and achieve this project.”

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Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200