Working with individual directors to strive for diverse casts and design teams.Įnsuring that all directors have casting and dramaturgical resources available to them to protect and support the cultural specificity required of the work. Seeking opportunities to provide resources for students and their families to attend shows. Seeking the recruitment, retention, and support of Black and Indigenous artists and teachers of Color. In 1964 SLT scheduled its first summer workshop providing instruction in acting, directing, make-up, costumes and theatre. Increasing camp accessibility by providing scholarships to those in need of financial assistance.Ĭreating an equitable internship that includes compensation. She longs to meet the handsome Prince Eric and soon strikes a deal with the sea witch, Ursula. While this is not an end-all statement and will constantly evolve as we and our organization (continues to) learn and grow, this is a starting point for forming actions that will encourage equity and make an impact.Ĭommitment (some in place some and some in the process):Įvaluating all scripts with considerations towards inclusion and diversity within the season. Based on the Hans Christian Anderson story and subsequent animated classic, Disney’s The Little Mermaid is the story of Ariel who dreams of life above her ocean home. We are committed to sustaining a diverse, inclusive, and equitable space where everyone who participates in our programming - patrons, artists, employees, volunteers, and students - feels valued and respected regardless of gender, age, race, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, education, or ability. The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem believes in the transformative power of the arts to enrich lives and revitalize communities. Going forward, we are determined to foster an environment that respects and promotes the value of diversity. Coming to London’s Harold Pinter theatre, this acclaimed production promises to stay with you forever. As such, we see the true value and the critical role that diversity serves in helping our theatre and community thrive. James Norton, known for his role in Happy Valley and Grantchester, brings Hanya Yanagihara’s one million bestseller A Little Life alive on stage in 2023. The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem is a community driven arts organization. April 21-29, 2023 Friday, April 21 at 7:30 PM Saturday, April 22 at 7:30 PM Sunday, April 23 at 3:00 PM Tuesday, April 25 at 7:30 PM Wednesday, April 26 at. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement
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