Grantee Database

THEATRE FIRST

Grant Year

2017-18

Grant Program

Local Impact

Award Amount

$14,400.00

Project Description

With support from the California Arts Council, TheatreFIRST will produce one project of two anthological productions of new one-act theatre works – coupled in the season, yet produced at different periods in our main-stage season: The People’s History of Now (November/December 2018) & The People’s History of Next (May/June 2019).

Organization Summary

TheatreFirst offers a four-show, subscription season, a presenting arm at the Live Oak Theatre providing an Artist-in-Residence Program, giving a home, free of charge, to other progressive storytellers including Wry Crips Disabled Women’s Theatre, Symmetry Theatre, and Fusion Arts. We are starting T1U in April 2018 that will include: Ongoing 6 week sessions where artists interface with those doing our work that include 2 day masterclasses blending art and social activism.

Organization

TheatreFIRST

Address

1301 SHATTUCK AVE

BERKELEY

94709-1414

County

Alameda

Region

Bay Area – Other

Phone

(510) 690-3103

Congressional District

13th Congressional District

State Assembly District

California Assembly District 15

State Senate District

California District 9

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