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ALL CHILDREN’S THEATRE

Celebrating 20 Years of Changing Children’s Lives
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Mission, Vision, Values
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Mission

ACT’s mission is driven to enrich, educate and entertain through the theatre arts, empowering young people within our community.

 

Vision

All Children’s Theatre is a model for excellence in theatre arts education for all young people.  ACT includes ALL people in its acting ensemble, educational and community outreach programs.  We empower our participants by offering a “total theatre” experience that includes performing, directing, playwriting, designing, technical theatre, arts administration, and active audience involvement.
Text Box: Values We respect and embrace the uniqueness of people We strive to encourage creativity and independent thinking, and open the doors to imagination; we strive to assist young people as they face life’s challenges and we strive to guide them as they discover themselves and the world. We believe in the educational power of the arts We believe the arts are central to learning: they motivate learning skills through critical thinking and the power of the imagination while supporting the national educational standards. We believe in the power of theatre arts to entertain, enlighten and empower our participants We believe our artistic, educational and outreach programs should inform and entertain our audiences through the power of theatre arts. We are dedicated to quality theatre arts We strive for excellence in our artistic, educational and outreach programs. We are committed to the process of theatre arts education We believe that young people deserve a quality theatre arts experience that is process driven toward excellence. We believe in the creative power of young people, regardless of race, creed, gender, backgrounds, age, preference, need or disabilities We seek to represent diversity of our extended community in who we are and what we do. We believe in providing a supportive, nurturing, safe environment for all young people participating in our programs We treat everyone with equal respect, courtesy and care. We believe that young people have the power to transform the world We believe that young people who have been empowered, enlightened and educated through theatre arts have the power to make a difference in the future.

11th Annual Playwriting Winners

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