This session focused on imagining the future of the summer writing project and exploring what it means to create original work together. The ensemble reflected on last year’s performances and discussed how writing can create opportunities for voices, stories, and experiences to be shared in new ways.
This session focused on imagining the future of the summer writing project and exploring what it means to create original work together. The ensemble reflected on last year’s performances and discussed how writing can create opportunities for voices, stories, and experiences to be shared in new ways.
Wondering what we’ve been up to since our founding in February 2012? Well, lucky you—we made a timeline with all the major milestones.
Your support is crucial as we continue our work in prisons, and with SIP alumni post-release through Shakespeare Reclaimed.
If you’re looking for photos, videos, the blog, and activity packs—this is the page for you!
This session focused on imagining the future of the summer writing project and exploring what it means to create original work together. The ensemble reflected on last year’s performances and discussed how writing can create opportunities for voices, stories, and experiences to be shared in new ways.
Daniel Valentine is a dynamic and multifaceted professional dedicated to youth development, education, and the arts. A native Detroiter and
Fatoumata is a marketing and communications professional. She enjoys combining creativity and strategy to tell meaningful stories and connect with
Kyle has been with Detroit Public Theatre since its fourth season, currently serving as Associate Director of Development. Previously, he
Connectivity and Engagement Manager Madelyn Porter is Connectivity and Engagement Manager for Detroit Public Theatre (DPT). She has worked as
Development Associate Bryan is thrilled to join the DPT family as a Development Associate. Bryan is an actor, writer, and
Garlia is a writer, producer, photographer and mother from Detroit. 2008: Founded Blackboard Plays, a monthly series devoted to Black
Business Manager Melissa has been the Business Manager at Detroit Public Theatre since its third season. A graduate of Eastern
Associate General Manager Jala Jackson is an actress, director and writer from Detroit, MI. Starting at the age of 6,
Production and General Manager Patrick has been with DPT since season two. He has worked as a stage manager (Skeleton
Director of Shakespeare in Prison Sophia Esch, Director of Shakespeare in Prison, is thrilled to step into this leadership role
