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Amanda DuBois: Getting Lives Back on Track

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I came up with this idea that we would have workshops, and we would have formerly incarcerated people come to the workshops, and we would...

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Anything that brings us back into the center of ourselves, into the space that literally is your heart, the center of you and recalls the...

Erica Lauren Ortiz: Building Coalitions

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We are making sure that the arts remain independent, well-funded, and accessible for all. Anytime anything rears its ugly head to challenge...

Anne Hamburger: Site-Specific Theater

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I don’t really produce plays. There are many other organizations that are wonderful at producing plays, and I’m not interested in someone...