KVSC - Granite City Radio Theatre

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$41,931
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
KVSC
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2012
End Date
June 2013
Project Overview

KVSC will partner with the Pioneer Place on 5th Theatre in St. Cloud to produce four live radio and theatre events. Each show will be a two-hour live radio and theatre broadcast, the shows would air live on KVSC as performed on stage. The confirmed venue dates available include October 2012, December 2012, March 2013 and June 2013 (quarterly). The programs would air live from 8-10 p.m.
from the historic theatre in St. Cloud (the theatre building, on the national historic register, is celebrating is 100th year in 2013).

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$41,931
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.4
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Increased exposure of professional writers/actors/producers to students/community. Attendance totals at 4 live events, artist participation in pre-event interviews with KVSC, local media, artist meeting with relevant university and high school outreach to engage students, students/volunteers engaged in planning, organizing and execution of radio theatre events.  Successful collaboration with local theatre and area schools.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Four shows were produced during the 2013 fiscal year. All of the shows were sold out with average attendance upward of 95 percent. Episode 1 Part 1

Recipient Board Members
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees: Clarence Hightower - Chair, Thomas Renier - Vice Chair, Michael Vekich - Treasurer, Ann Anaya, Brett Anderson, Margaret Anderson Kelliher, Duane Benson, Alexander Cirillo, Jr., Cheryl Dickson, Dawn Erlandson, Philip Krinkie, Alfredo Oliveira, David Paskach, Maria Peluso, Louise Sundin
Project Manager
First Name
Jo
Last Name
McMullen-Boyer
Organization Name
KVSC
Street Address
720 Fourth Avenue South 27 Stewart Hall, SCSU
City
Saint Cloud
State
MN
Zip Code
56301
Email
jlmcmullen@stcloudstate.edu
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Location

200 Administration Building
50 Sherburne Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-2555