“Shakespeare: In Appalachia & Beyond” will engage youth with status offenses housed at Gateway Children’s Services, a residential court-appointed treatment and foster care center, in the works of the Bard in both local and global contexts. Through weekly classes tying his work to modern rural Appalachian dialects & scenarios, the program will culminate in a performance at Shakespeare in the Park.
Gateway Regional Arts Center
Mt. Sterling, KY
Shakespeare in American Communities: Juvenile Justice
FY2024
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Gateway Regional Arts Center
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FY2024
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