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Stage name: TheatreworksUSA
Performer name: - TheatreworksUSA
Phone: (212) 647-1100, x-151
Mailing address: 151 West 26th Street
New York, NY 10001
E-mail address: scochran@twusa.org
Website: http://www.twusa.org
Performer's agent: Steve CochranTheatreworksUSA(212)647-1100 x-151scochran@twusa.org
Previous appearances at: Southeast Steuben County Library, Corning, NY, Oswego BOCES, Oswego, NY, Soundview Library, Bronx, NY, Olean High School, Olean, NY, Bronx Library Center, Bronx, NY
Contact information for New York State Public Libraries
Information last updated: 04/03/2013

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Program
 Category
 Description
 Fee
Living Voices Productions' HEAR MY VOICE: WIN THE VOTE History,
Media- Video,
Performing Arts- Theater
Jessie follows in the footsteps of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton to help secure the right of American women to vote.
$501- $1000
Living Voices Productions' WITHIN THE SILENCE History,
Media- Video,
Performing Arts- Theater
A moving, personal view of the Japanese-American internment during World War II. A poignant illustration of life in the camps that points to the dangers of racism and prejudice.
$501- $1000
Living Voices Productions' THE RIGHT TO DREAM History,
Media- Video,
Performing Arts- Theater
The story of a young African-American's coming of age in Mississippi during the 1950s and 1960s is vividly told in this compelling story.
$501- $1000
Living Voices Productions' NATIVE VISION History,
Media- Video,
Performing Arts- Theater
Native Vision is the experience of Native Americans in the 1930's and 1940's. A Navajo girl explores her family's past while struggling to keep her culture in a government-run boarding school. Her vision of becoming a modern healer in a changing world is brought to life as her community joins the U.S. in World War Two.
$501- $1000
Living Voices Productions' THROUGH THE EYES OF A FRIEND (THE WORLD OF ANNE FRANK) History,
Media- Video,
Performing Arts- Theater
Blending video, audio, personal discussion and live performance. THROUGH THE EYES OF A FRIEND (THE WORLD OF ANNE FRANK) This stirring program brings the audience into the world of Anne Frank. Recognized as a breakthrough production model for consciousness raising and educating individuals, Through the Eyes of a Friend encourages audiences to discover their personal awareness of stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination.
$501- $1000
Living Voices' OUR REVOLUTION History,
Media- Video,
Performing Arts- Theater
Walk in the footprints of Peter Freeman, a soldier in the Continental Army during the American Revolution as he struggles to find a place for himself during the birth of both a new country and a new people —the first generation of African-Americans in the United States of America.
$501- $1000
Living Voices Productions' LA CAUSA History,
Media- Video,
Performing Arts- Theater
In the late 1960's, a man named Cesar Chavez changed the lives of Latin American farm workers, fought for civil rights, and battled racism and indecent working conditions. Experience this chapter of American history as one young woman balances the demands of her family and culture, and fights to see her people free of poverty.
$501- $1000
Living Voices' NORTHWEST PASSAGE History,
Media- Video,
Performing Arts- Theater
When Julia’s family immigrates to the northwestern United States from Sweden, she experiences the diversity of America through interactions with her African, Asian, and Native American neighbors as she becomes a nurse at the height of WWI.
$501- $1000
Living Voices Productions' JOURNEY FROM THE DUST History,
Media- Video,
Performing Arts- Theater
During the great depression and the dust bowl, one young man experiences the loss of his home, his family, and economic prejudice, but finds the courage to survive.
$501- $1000
Living Voices Productions' ISLAND OF HOPE History,
Media- Video,
Performing Arts- Theater
A new immigration story created especially for younger audiences.
$501- $1000
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