VACNJ Members Art Show Winners Announced
The weekend of September 8 10, 2017, saw the Art Center host its inaugural Members Art Show & Collectors Weekend. The three-day event celebrated the Center's members and their artwork with a public exhibition and sale. The Friday night opening event featured several members receiving awards for their submitted work. Juror Nany Ori, a respected corporate photographer, fine art exhibitor, and caring teacher awarded the following prizes.
Photo Flash: First Look at Sonja Parks in CTC's SEEDFOLKS
Children's Theatre Company (CTC) is proud to present Seedfolks, a world premiere developed by CTC through the new play development lab. Based on the Newbery Medal-winning book by Paul Fleischman, Seedfolks is about an immigrant neighborhood in Cleveland, Ohio that is transformed by a community garden. Actor Sonja Parks embodies the eleven distinct voices of Gibb Street in this enthralling, one-woman production, directed by Peter C. Brosius. Seedfolks runs now through November 16, 2014 on the Cargill Stage. Below, BroadwayWorld has a first look at Parks onstage!
World Premiere of SEEDFOLKS Opens Today at Children's Theatre Company
Children's Theatre Company (CTC) is proud to present Seedfolks, a world premiere developed by CTC through the new play development lab. Based on the Newbery Medal-winning book by Paul Fleischman, Seedfolks is about an immigrant neighborhood in Cleveland, Ohio that is transformed by a community garden. Actor Sonja Parks embodies the eleven distinct voices of Gibb Street in this enthralling, one-woman production, directed by Peter C. Brosius. Seedfolks runs today, September 30 - November 16, 2014 on the Cargill Stage.
World Premiere of SEEDFOLKS to Open 9/30 at Children's Theatre Company
Children's Theatre Company (CTC) is proud to present Seedfolks, a world premiere developed by CTC through the new play development lab. Based on the Newbery Medal-winning book by Paul Fleischman, Seedfolks is about an immigrant neighborhood in Cleveland, Ohio that is transformed by a community garden. Actor Sonja Parks embodies the eleven distinct voices of Gibb Street in this enthralling, one-woman production, directed by Peter C. Brosius. Seedfolks runs September 30 - November 16, 2014 on the Cargill Stage.
Truth or Certainty is Only Obtained from Facts: Theatre Communications Group Publishes Theatre Facts 2008
By September 2008, unemployment was the highest it had been since 2003 (84,000 lost jobs in August 2008); Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were under Government conservatorship; the Bank of America acquired Merrill Lynch; Lehman Brothers was about to declare bankruptcy; and our economy had been reeling from the sub-prime mortgage crisis for over a year. Theatre Facts 2008 reports that the not-for-profit theatre field although also shaken by the state of the union, increased its contribution to the economy to 1.9 billion and offered 202,000 performances that attracted 32 million attendees.