Meet Vera Stark and the Penumbra Theatre
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2015
End Date
February 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Project Overview
Join us for a free performance and discussion with actors from the renowned Penumbra Theatre Company. They’ll perform scenes from their current production "By the Way, Meet Vera Stark," a witty and insightful look at the life and career of a talented black actress who can’t catch a break in the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Project Details
56 participated
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2015 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$1,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Increased recognition of the rich historical traditions of Minnesota. Heightened visibility for the library as a cultural center.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Patrons enjoyed a performance and discussion with actors from the renowned Penumbra Theatre Company. They performed scenes from their current production By the Way, Meet Vera Stark, a witty and insightful look at the life and career of a talented black actress who can’t catch a break in the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Source of Additional Funds
Penumbra Theatre, RV Area Schools, RV Area Senior Program
Project Manager
First Name
Ken
Last Name
Behringer
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
ken@melsa.org
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