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Creating a Play

Submitted by ewilliams on Fri, 01/06/2017 - 15:17
Manager Input
Manager's Decision: 
Approved
Is staff available for coverage?: 
Yes
Library budget available for this amount and for this target audience?: 
Yes
Program Identification
Location: 
Engagement & Program Services - Multiple Locations
Program Details

Blurb

Would you like to use a description from the Blurb Bank?: 
No, I'll create my own blurb.
Program Description: 
Learn how to create and perform theatre for kids! Perfect for parents, educators, child care providers, aspiring actors, and more. Participants must register in teams of 2+. You'll be guided through the process of creating short, fairy tale based plays specifically geared towards children ages 3-8. This class will also introduce specific acting techniques that should be used when performing for small children.
Primary Age Group: 
Adult
Additional Age Groups: 
Young Adult (ages 18-21) / Senior (ages 55+)
Primary Event Type: 
Arts, Crafts, Games
Additional Event Types: 
Culture & Entertainment

Presenter

Will your program have a presenter?: 
Yes
Does the presenter have the proper credentials, training & positive references?: 
Yes
Presenter Type: 
Performer in the Performing Artist Index

Reduxion Theatre Company, Inc. [1]

Affidavit Expiration: 
Friday, January 20, 2017
Status: 
Active [2]
Address: 
PO Box 61128
Oklahoma City  Oklahoma  73146
United States
Phone: 
(405) 604 - 4730
(405) 297-2264
Artist Focus: 
Play Theatre Music Classical
Work Description: 

Reduxion Theatre Company (RTC) is an Oklahoma nonprofit 501(c)3 theatre dedicated to producing intimate, fresh looks at classical theatre using small casts, live music, innovative staging and "theatre-in-your-lap" style audience interaction. Newly established as a resident theatre at the prestigious Civic Center Music Hall in downtown Oklahoma City, we specialize in classical work with a twist. Offering four main stage shows each season, RTC also produces children's shows, holiday shows, touring performances and educational outreach. “Revisit the Classics!”

Affidavit: 
Yes
Background Check: 
Yes
W-9 on File: 
Yes
Program Justification
Is a program the best way to meet the expressed need or present information?: 
Yes
Does the program fit the goals of the MLS?: 
Yes
How & why does this program meet the goals of the MLS?: 
This program embodies our goal to provide playful learning opportunities.
Which Strategic Plan Response/Goals does this program meet?: 
Satisfy Curiosity: Your libraries are centers that offer access to civic, cultural and community enrichment opportunities.
Why will this program be successful?: 
Expert community instructors will help with a skill that will aid adults in working with children and developing community bonds.
How will success be measured/determined?: 
participant feedback and attedance
Program Engagement

Marketing

Is sufficient time available to have a Info Magazine Listing?: 
Yes
Is sufficient time available to request MaC materials and display them for at least 2 weeks (45 days)?: 
Yes

Community Engagement

How will you promote this event to the community?: 
Share event in a community calendar, newsletter, or newspaper
Visit a community organization to promote
What library resources and services will you connect to this program?: 

bibliography

Are volunteers needed?: 
No

Supplies

Are supplies needed?: 
No supplies are needed for this particular program.
Final Comments: 
This program ties in with Build a Better World, the summer reading theme for 2017.
Are you ready for your supervisor to evaluate this program?: 
Yes
Program Evaluation
Are you ready to evaluate your program?: 
No
Move Forward?: 
Yes, I'm ready to move on.
Move Forward?: 
Yes, I'm ready to move on.
Move Forward?: 
Yes, I'm ready to move on.

Links:
[1] https://my.metrolibrary.info/drupal/performing_artist/reduxion-theatre-company-inc
[2] https://my.metrolibrary.info/drupal/yesno/active