Organization: RHODE ISLAND YOUTH THEATRE
Mission: RHODE ISLAND YOUTH THEATRE IS A NON-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL THEATRE COMPANY THAT PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH TO EXPLORE THEIR INTERESTS AND DEVELOP THEIR THEATRE SKILLS.
Activities: RHODE ISLAND YOUTH THEATRE (RIYT) IS PROUD TO HIRE RI'S EMERGING ARTISTS TO DIRECT, MANAGE. DESIGN AND PRODUCE UP TO 10 THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS ANNUALLY. RIYT'S ALUMNI HAVE GONE ON TO BECOME PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, ARTS EDUCATORS AND SUPPORTERS OF THE ARTS. ADDITIONALLY, RIYT PARTNERS WITH NUMEROUS LOCAL SCHOOLS AND YOUTH GROUPS TO SUPPORT THEIR THEATRE PROGRAMS. RIYT HAS BEEN HONORED WITH "BEST OF RHODE ISLAND" AWARD FROM RHODE ISLAND MONTHLY MAGAZINE AND THE RHODE ISLAND STATE COUNCIL OF THE ARTS.
NTEE category: Arts, Culture & Humanities
Secondary category: Youth Development