Poems on the Inside 2013: Drama on the Inside
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,566
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
December 2012
End Date
March 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
A playwriting and theatre program at the women's correctional facility. Residents will write, rehearse, perform and publish a one-act play. Program includes a One Read; two writing workshop; one play performance.
Project Details
225 attendees
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2013 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 5
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,566
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Residents will learn about different forms of drama. Residents will be exposed to new writers from a variety of backgrounds. Residents will have an opportunity to contribute to the performance and publication. Residents will learn about community and libr
Measurable Outcome(s)
Women at the Adult Correctional Facility had the opportunity to participate in One Read discussion, two writing workshops, publish their material in book form, and attend a play performance. Before attending the creative writing workshops, 41% never wrote
Source of Additional Funds
Friends of HCL; History Theatre; Thomasina Productions
Project Manager
First Name
Chris
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
chris@melsa.org
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