Arts Activities Support
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Public Theater of Minnesota
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
October 2014
End Date
July 2015
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
Arts Activities Support
Project Details
Funding to produce its fifth season of free outdoor theater featuring a music intensive production of Much Ado About Nothing. Three weekends of performances will take place at Silverwood Park in St Anthony in July 2015.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Julie Andersen: Eagan Art House Executive Director; Jill Anfang: Roseville Parks and Recreation Program Director; Bethany Brunsell: Music Teacher and Performer; Kathy Busch: Realtor, Shakopee School Board Member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Executive Director; Mary Erickson: Independent School District 112 Community Education; Anthony Galloway: Actor, Storyteller, West Metro Education Program; Jamil Jude: Theatre Artist; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy Executive Director; Dayna Martinez: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts; Colleen McLaughlin: Arts Midwest Director of External Relations; Tom Moffatt: Silverwood Park Supervisor; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach Saint Croix Executive Director; Rachel Smoka-Richardson: Children's Theatre Company Development Officer; Dameun Strange: Composer and Performer; Melissa Wright: Twin Cities Public Television.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Janice Johnson: Marketing, Organizational Development, Education; Scott Chamberlain: Administration; Christina Dahlheimer: Artistic; Andrea Lubov: Artistic, Administration; Kristin Cooper: Fundraising, Artistic, Administration, Web Design; Hilary Smith: Fundraising, Administration, Marketing; Emily Cole Jones: Fundraising, Artistic, Administration; DA Bullock: Artistic, Marketing.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
Yes
Conflict of Interest Contact
Metropolitan Regional Arts Council, Jeff Prauer (651) 645-0402
Project Details: 2015 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Access
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$65,400
Direct expenses
$75,400
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Our goal is to successfully transition to SIlverwood Park maintaining the quality and professionalism we have established. We would like to increase our audience by 15% over 2014.We will be doing a summative evaluation with the Park District that will include audience counts and surveys, staff evaluations, and post-mortem evaluations of process and product.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Michael Leirdahl, Susan Flint, Mary Schafner, Steve Bucher, Timothy Ferraro, Mark Hauck
Project Manager
First Name
Mark
Last Name
Hauck
Organization Name
Public Theater of Minnesota
Street Address
6542 Lake St W
City
St Louis Park
State
MN
Zip Code
55416
Phone
(952) 220-2178
Email
mark@theptmn.org
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