Detroit Public Theatre will produce Liza Jessie Peterson?s award-winning one-woman show, THE PECULIAR PATRIOT, in February-March 2023. The production will be accompanied by robust community engagement including targeted promotion and audience curation events led by an SIP alum; facilitated post-show talkbacks led by returned citizens, people personally impacted by the carceral system, community organizers, and experts in the field; a limited tour of the play and accompanying workshops to several Michigan prisons or locations in the community; organizational partnerships to facilitate direct engagement with system-impacted community members; and deeply discounted and complimentary tickets available to system impacted people to alleviate economic barriers to participation.
Detroit Public Theatre
Detroit, MI
GIG Fund
FY2023
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Grant or Award Received
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MichiganLocation
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$4,000Grant Amount
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2023Fiscal Year of Award