Case Studies at the Preconference for TCG National Conference—Wed 13 June 2018
Channel: HowlRound Theatre Commons
Date: 2018-06-14

Theatre Communications Group (TCG)—the national organization for the American theatre—presents the TCG National Conference 2018 in St. Louis, Missouri livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv Wednesday 13 June to Saturday 16 June 2018. 

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Wednesday 13 June: Education Staff Pre-Conference

TCG invites you to join with education colleagues across the country to investigate and share observations and learnings along two major themes: 1) Pedagogy and cultural competencies -- how we do our work; and 2) How we collaborate with other departments within our organizations. 

Case Studies – Theatres Building Trust and Understanding in Their Communities
9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. PDT (San Francisco) / 11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. CDT (St. Louis) / 12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. EDT (New York)
Marsha Coplon, Education Director, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis; Evelyn Francis, Acting Artistic Director, The Theater Offensive; Joanne Seelig Lamparter, Director of Education, Imagination Stage
Moderated by Jenny Toutant, Education Director, Milwaukee Repertory Theater

Connecting Community through the Arts, a project of The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, is an effort to document and celebrate the vibrant, living history of the Meacham Park area of Kirkwood, Missouri, a historically black community.
The Theater Offensive’s True Colors: Out Youth Theater program is the country’s largest and longest-running lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) youth theatre program and received the National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award from First Lady Michelle Obama.
Imagination Stage teamed up with the Montgomery County Police Department and the Montgomery County Recreation Department to develop a theatre arts and mentorship program with middle school youth and police officers.

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