Grantees All Years
The Essential Straight & Narrow
The Mad Ones
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
A lo-fi ode to the Kodachrome 1970s, rock and roll antics, and the mystical American Southwest: The Essential Straight & Narrow recalls a roadside layover in Pinos Altos, New Mexico, where passing the time becomes reliving the past. Read More
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- Website: http://themadones.org/
Eco-Heroism
The MY HERO Project
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
MY HERO created a Celebrate ECO-Heroism DVD of inspiring short films about environmental heroes to be used as a companion to the ECO-Heroism Guide PDF. The DVD’s were duplicated and distributed to teachers at education conferences around the world. Read More
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- Website: http://myhero.com
BAUBO
The Neo-Political Cowgirls
Year Grant Awarded: 2018
BAUBO, an outdoor, under-the-stars dance theater story reimagined the myth of Persephone & Demeter, adding in the oft-forgotten goddess of female laughter and raunch, Baubo. Set across the gorgeous hills of Montauk County Park, BAUBO plays high in the sky on a 20-foot aerial rig. Read More
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- Website: www.npcowgirls.org
Orville and Wilbur Did It! by David Zellnik
The New Colony
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
The world premiere of ORVILLE AND WILBUR DID IT! by David Zellnik (Yank!) follows the lives, loves, sadnesses, hopes, fears and egos of five actors and a stage manager in a van doing a non-Equity, 58-city tour across America. June 13- July 20, 201 Read More
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- Website: http://thenewcolony.org
Orville and Wilbur Did It! (2014)
The New Colony
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
Orville and Wilbur Did It! follows the lives, loves, sadnesses, ecstasies, hopes, fears and egos of five actors and a stage manager in a van doing a non-Equity, 58-city tour across America – as they perform a children’s musical about the Wright Broth Read More
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- Website: http://thenewcolony.org/
Rechnitz by Elfriede Jelinek, Directed by Ildiko Nemeth
The New Stage Theatre Company
Year Grant Awarded: 2018
Nobel Prize-winning Austrian playwright Elfriede Jelinek's cerebral work examines the silence around an actual event of mind-boggling evil. Read More
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- Website: www.newstagetheatre.org
Tenderness
The Performance Project
Year Grant Awarded: 2018
First Generation Ensemble toured Tenderness, a multi-lingual, physical theater piece that underscores the connections between racism, the school-to-prison pipeline, mass incarceration, hyper-masculinity, violence and the power of human connection. Read More
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- Website: https://performanceproject.org
Shmuel Polonski CD of 1931 Soviet Yiddish Songbook Far yugnt/For Youth
The Polonski Project/Eric A. Gordon & Yale Strom
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
A CD produced by historian Eric A Gordon & musician Yale Strom, featuring vocalists Michael Alpert, Judy Bressler, Jack Yankl Falk, Daniel Kahn, Vira Lozinsky, Anthony Russell, Elizabeth Schwartz, and Sholem Singers Read More
The Washington Spectator (2014)
The Public Concern Foundation, Hamilton Fish, President
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
Independent, nonprofit, and reader-supported, the monthly Washington Spectator reports from the ground on the excesses of the public and private sectors that distort our politics and undermine democracy. Read More
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- Website: http://washingtonspectator.org/
The Rights of Spring: The Persistence of Winter (2014)
The Puppeteers Cooperative
Year Grant Awarded: 2013
A giant puppet pageant with adults and youth groups; played out-of-doors, and beginning with a parade. Read More
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- Website: http://puppetco-op.org/