THEATRE SUMMIT 2017 THEATRE OFFERINGS BY DEFINITION
ACTING Telling a story using the body, voice, and mind to portray IMPROV Created in collaboration with an ensemble, improv is a STORYTELLING Storytelling is the interactive art of using words a character. form of theater where most or all of what is performed is created and actions to reveal the elements and images of a story while at the moment it is performed. It can be used in classrooms as an encouraging the listener’s imagination. CREATIVE DRAMATICS Creative drama is an improvisational, educational tool to develop communication skills, creative problem process-oriented form of drama, where participants are guided by solving and supportive teamwork. THEATRE FOR SOCIAL CAUSES/IDENTITY Not always a leader/teacher to imagine, enact, and reflect on experiences real resulting in performance, theatre for social causes or identity and imagined. READERS THEATRE A style of theater in which the actors do explores what it means to live in a just society using theatre or do not memorize their lines. Actors use only vocal expression conventions to examining oppression, racism, health and human CREATIVE WRITING/LITERARY ARTS Original and self- to help the audience understand the story rather than visual services issues, conflict-resolution, restorative justice. expressive, creative writing is a form of artistic expression which storytelling such as sets, costumes, intricate blocking, and draws on the imagination to convey meaning through the use of movement. The acting out of dialogue causes readers to work more THEATRE PRODUCTION Program in which a staged play, imagery, narrative, and drama. Types of creative writing include closely with the text to project and interpret meaning into the musical, comedy or drama is produced from a written book, poetry, movie and TV scripts, plays, fiction, songs, speeches, reading experience. devised piece, or script. memoirs, and personal essays.
ARTS INTEGRATION The meaningful connection of essential OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME Any programming in which CPS youth content in an art discipline subject with essential content in participate outside of the traditional school day. another subject area such that student achievement in both subject areas increases. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Training for instructors and/or administrators that enable staff to FIELD TRIP A classroom visit to a cultural institution, museum, learn more about developing arts-based lessons and best practices; or external community arts partner’s facilities for an arts-related often customized to specific classroom interests and goals. experience or performance. RESIDENCY IN-SCHOOL PERFORMANCE Performances by students or arts An artistic program within a given school in which a teaching partners that take place during the traditional school day. artist(s) implements an arts-learning curriculum over the course of several weeks or months, typically in conjunction with CPS MASTER CLASS/WORKSHOP A brief encounter in which classroom instructors. students engage in arts-based discussions, and arts-related experiences or performances. Can take place in a school or at a cultural institution, museum, or external community arts partner’s facilities.
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ACTING Compass Creative Dramatics The Second City Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble THEATRE PRODUCTION Intuit: The Center for Intuitive The Second City Black Ensemble Theater Mudlark Theater Adventure Stage Chicago Dream Big Performing Arts The Viola Project Chicago Opera Theater About Face Youth Theatre and Outsider Art Writers Theatre Changing Worlds Music House, Inc All-Stars Theatre Company dba Workshop Writers Theatre Chi-Rise Adventure Stage Chicago Lookingglass Theatre Company Youth Guidance Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble Northlight Theatre Shakespeare All-Stars Emerald City Theatre CodeCreate All-Stars Theatre Company dba Lyric Opera of Chicago Chicago Opera Theater Play In A Book American Eagle Productions Escape Artistry IMPROV Dream Big Performing Arts Shakespeare All-Stars Metropolitan Family Services/ OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME Chicago Shakespeare Theater Shakespeare All-Stars American Theater Company Free Lunch Academy Adventure Stage Chicago Workshop American Eagle Productions Dore Elementary About Face Theatre Chicago Youth Shakespeare, Inc. Silk Road Rising Beverly Arts Center Green Scene Chicago All-Stars Theatre Company dba Emerald City Theatre American Theater Company Mudlark Theater Adventure Stage Chicago CircEsteem Storycatchers Theatre Black Ensemble Theater Harold Washington Cultural Shakespeare All-Stars Escape Artistry Barrel of Monkeys Productions Northlight Theatre American Eagle Productions Dream Big Education Storycatchers Theatre/ C. Phoenix Tyler Productions Center Barrel of Monkeys Productions Free Lunch Academy Beverly Arts Center Porchlight Music Theatre American Theater Company Dream Big Performing Arts Columbia College Chicago Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble Idea Box Integrated Arts Beverly Arts Center Harold Washington Cultural Black Ensemble Theater Shakespeare All-Stars Barrel of Monkeys Workshop Storytown Chicago Opera Theater Lyric Opera of Chicago Black Ensemble Theater Center C. Phoenix Tyler Productions ShawChicago Theatre Co. Beverly Arts Center Free Lunch Academy The House Theatre of Chicago Chicago Youth Shakespeare Mudlark Theater C. Phoenix Tyler Productions Play In A Book Changing Worlds The Theatre School at DePaul Black Ensemble Theater Goodman Theatre The Second City Child’s Play Touring Theatre Music House, School of Changing Worlds ShawChicago Theatre Company Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble University Changing Worlds GreatWorks Theatre Writers Theatre Chi-Rise Performing Arts Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble Silk Road Rising Chicago Opera Theater University of Chicago’s Arts + Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble Imagination Theater Youth Guidance CodeCreate Northlight Theatre Child’s Play Touring Theatre Storytown Chicago Youth Shakespeare Public Life Chicago Opera Theater Intuit: The Center for Intuitive Compass Creative Dramatics Play In A Book Compass Creative Dramatics The Greatest Story Never Told Child’s Play Touring Theatre Writers Theatre Chicago Shakespeare Theater and Outsider Art RESOURCES Dream Big Performing Arts ShawChicago Theatre Company Dream Big Performing Arts The House Theatre of Chicago Chi-Rise Youth Guidance Chicago Youth Shakespeare, Inc. Lookingglass Theatre Company About Face Theatre Workshop Storytown Workshop The Second City Compass Creative Dramatics CircEsteem Lyric Opera of Chicago Adventure Stage Chicago Emerald City Theatre The Greatest Story Never Told Escape Artistry University of Chicago Arts + Dream Big Performing Arts IN-SCHOOL PERFORMANCES Compass Creative Dramatics Metropolitan Family Services/ American Theater Company Escape Artistry The House Theatre of Chicago Free Lunch Academy Public Life Workshop About Face Theatre Dream Big Education Dore Elementary Barrel of Monkeys Free Lunch Academy The Second City Green Scene Chicago Writers Theatre Emerald City Theatre American Theater Company Dream Big Performing Arts Music House, Inc Beverly Arts Center Green Scene Chicago University of Chicago Arts + Harold Washington Cultural Escape Artistry Barrel of Monkeys Workshop Northlight Theatre Black Ensemble Theater Harold Washington Cultural Public Life Center THEATRE FOR SOCIAL Free Lunch Academy Beverly Arts Center Emerald City Theatre Play In A Book Changing Worlds Center Writers Theatre Idea Box Integrated Arts Harold Washington Cultural Black Ensemble Theater Goodman Theatre University of Chicago’s Arts + Chicago Opera Theater CAUSES / IDENTITY Public Life Idea Box Integrated Arts Mudlark Theater About Face Youth Theatre Center Changing Worlds GreatWorks Theatre Chicago Shakespeare Theater Writers Theatre Lyric Opera of Chicago CREATIVE WRITING / Music House, School of Adventure Stage Chicago Idea Box Integrated Arts Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble Green Scene Chicago Chicago Youth Shakespeare, Inc. Youth Guidance Mudlark Theater LITERARY ARTS Performing Arts All-Stars Theatre Company dba Mudlark Theater Chicago Opera Theater Harold Washington Cultural CircEsteem Music House, School of Adventure Stage Chicago Storytown Shakespeare All-Stars Music House, School of Chicago Shakespeare Theater Center Emerald City Theatre Performing Arts All-Stars Theatre Company dba The Greatest Story Never Told American Theater Company Performing Arts Chicago Youth Shakespeare, Inc. Intuit: The Center for Intuitive RESIDENCY Free Lunch Academy Northlight Theatre Shakespeare All-Stars The Revival Barrel of Monkeys Productions Northlight Theatre CHI-RISE and Outsider Art About Face Theatre Goodman Theatre Play In A Book Barrel of Monkeys Productions The Second City Beverly Arts Center Play In A Book CircEsteem Lookingglass Theatre Company Adventure Stage Chicago GreatWorks Theatre Porchlight Music Theatre Beverly Arts Center Writers Theatre Black Ensemble Theater ShawChicago Theatre Company Dream Big Education Lyric Opera of Chicago American Theater Company Harold Washington Cultural ShawChicago Theatre Company Black Ensemble Theater C. Phoenix Tyler Productions The Greatest Story Never Told Dream Big Performing Arts Metropolitan Family Services/ Barrel of Monkeys Center Silk Road Rising C. Phoenix Tyler Productions READERS THEATRE Changing Worlds The House Theatre of Chicago Workshop Dore Elementary Beverly Arts Center Imagination Theater Storytown Changing Worlds Beverly Arts Center Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble The Second City Emerald City Theatre Mudlark Theater Black Ensemble Theater Intuit: The Center for Intuitive The Greatest Story Never Told Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble Black Ensemble Theater Chicago Opera Theater Writers Theatre Free Lunch Academy Music House, Inc Changing Worlds and Outsider Art The House Theatre of Chicago Chicago Opera Theater C. Phoenix Tyler Productions Chi-Rise GreatWorks Theatre Northlight Theatre Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble Lookingglass Theatre Company The Second City Child’s Play Touring Theatre Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble CircEsteem FIELD TRIPS Harold Washington Cultural Play In A Book Chicago Opera Theater Lyric Opera of Chicago The Viola Project Chi-Rise Emerald City Theatre Dream Big Performing Arts Adventure Stage Chicago Center Shakespeare All-Stars Chicago Shakespeare Theater Metropolitan Family Services/ University of Chicago Arts + CodeCreate Free Lunch Academy Workshop American Theater Company Imagination Theater Storycatchers Theatre Chicago Youth Shakespeare, Inc. Dore Elementary Public Life Compass Creative Dramatics Harold Washington Cultural Free Lunch Academy Barrel of Monkeys Intuit: The Center for Intuitive Storycatchers Theatre/ CHI-RISE Mudlark Theater Writers Theatre Dream Big Performing Arts Center Harold Washington Cultural Beverly Arts Center and Outsider Art Columbia College Chicago CircEsteem Music House, Inc Workshop Play In A Book Center Black Ensemble Theater Lookingglass Theatre Company The Greatest Story Never Told Compass Creative Dramatics Northlight Theatre CREATIVE DRAMATICS Emerald City Theatre ShawChicago Theatre Company Idea Box Integrated Arts Changing Worlds Lyric Opera of Chicago The Viola Project Dream Big Education Shakespeare All-Stars Adventure Stage Chicago Free Lunch Academy The Second City Imagination Theater Chicago Opera Theater Metropolitan Family Services/ University of Chicago’s Arts + Dream Big Performing Arts The Second City All-Stars Theatre Company dba Harold Washington Cultural Writers Theatre Northlight Theatre Chicago Shakespeare Theater Dore Elementary Public Life Workshop University of Chicago’s Arts + Shakespeare All-Stars Center Silk Road Rising Chicago Youth Shakespeare, Inc. Mudlark Theater Writers Theatre Emerald City Theatre Public Life Beverly Arts Center Idea Box Integrated Arts The Second City CircEsteem Music House, Inc Youth Guidance Green Scene Chicago Writers Theatre STORYTELLING Northlight Theatre Youth Guidance Black Ensemble Theater Lyric Opera of Chicago About Face Youth Theatre The Viola Project Emerald City Theatre Idea Box Integrated Arts Shakespeare All-Stars C. Phoenix Tyler Productions Mudlark Theater Adventure Stage Chicago University of Chicago Arts + Global Girls PROFESSIONAL Imagination Theater ShawChicago Theatre Co. Changing Worlds Music House, School of Barrel of Monkeys Productions Public Life Goodman Theatre Intuit: The Center for Intuitive Silk Road Rising DEVELOPMENT Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble Performing Arts Beverly Arts Center Writers Theatre GreatWorks Theatre Adventure Stage Chicago and Outsider Art Storycatchers Theatre Chicago Opera Theater Northlight Theatre Black Ensemble Theater Harold Washington Cultural American Theater Company Lookingglass Theatre Company Storycatchers Theatre/ Child’s Play Touring Theatre Porchlight Music Theatre C. Phoenix Tyler Productions Center Barrel of Monkeys Lyric Opera of Chicago Columbia College Chicago Chi-Rise Silk Road Rising Changing Worlds Imagination Theater Beverly Arts Center Metropolitan Family Services/ CircEsteem The Greatest Story Never Told The Greatest Story Never Told Dore Elementary
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