NCompass Live: Teen Theater Groups: Creating Communities of Empowered Teens: Joe Marcantonio
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Transcript of NCompass Live: Teen Theater Groups: Creating Communities of Empowered Teens: Joe Marcantonio
TEEN THEATER GROUPSCreating Communities of Empowered Teens
Joe Marcantonio – Plainfield Public Library
PLAINFIELD, ILPLAINFIELD, IL
Population: 40,466
Library serves: 75,000 (district lines)
Annual Teen Budget: $6,000
Extraneous Fact: Plainfield is Will County’s oldest community. So we got that going for us, which is nice.
TEEN DRAMA CLUBTEEN DRAMA CLUB
HISTORYHISTORY
2007 Murder Mystery Production2007 Murder Mystery Production
2014 Murder Mystery Production2014 Murder Mystery Production
ANNUAL TEEN MURDER MYSTERYANNUAL TEEN MURDER MYSTERY
THE SETUPTHE SETUP
DOLLA BILLS YA’LLDOLLA BILLS YA’LL
• Murder MysteryMurder Mystery• $75 for script and licensing (Pioneer $75 for script and licensing (Pioneer
Drama Service)Drama Service)
• $600 for director and stage crew $600 for director and stage crew cooridinatorcooridinator
• $200 materials$200 materials
Program with a weekly attendance of Program with a weekly attendance of 25 teens, and a show that had 25 teens, and a show that had almost 200 attendees…priceless.almost 200 attendees…priceless.
• Drama ClubDrama Club• $50 monthly for presenter$50 monthly for presenter
• $100 to cover materials costs for $100 to cover materials costs for stage make-up programstage make-up program
8 monthly meetings (none in 8 monthly meetings (none in December) and the materials cost December) and the materials cost $500 yearly.$500 yearly.
TEEN BENEFITSTEEN BENEFITS
Alvah Alvah
2007 edition2007 editionAlvah Alvah
2014 edition2014 edition
COMMUNITY BENEFITS COMMUNITY BENEFITS