FY 2006 Grant Awards: State Listings

Access to Artistic Excellence/Literature Fellowships

Some details of the projects listed in this grant announcement are subject to change, contingent upon prior Endowment approval.

RHODE ISLAND

Everett Dance Theatre
Providence, RI
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
To support a retrospective concert in celebration of the company's 20th anniversary. Three performances will be given for middle and high school students, and the company will provide free and reduced-priced tickets for low-income members of the community.

Mahoney, Rosemary
Providence, RI
$20,000
CATEGORY: Literature Fellowships  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Literature
To support a creative writing fellowship.

Perishable Theatre
Providence, RI
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
To support the development of new plays by women. The International Women's Playwriting Festival will feature artistic collaborations, script development, and premieres of one-act plays by emerging women playwrights.

Providence Festival for New Latin American Cinema
Providence, RI
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Media Arts
To support the 14th Providence Latin American Film Festival. Approximately 30 films will be presented to an estimated audience of 4,500 people. Educational activities include workshops, question-and-answer sessions, and a festival catalogue.

Trinity Repertory Company
Providence, RI
$25,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
To support the production of Hamlet by William Shakespeare. Daytime performances, workshops, and curriculum-based classes will be offered to high school and college students to increase their understanding of Shakespearean text and drama.

Number of Grants: 5          Total Amount: $75,000

 
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