Penumbra Theatre creates artistically excellent and socially responsible drama that illuminates the human condition through prisms of the African American experience. Writer/director Dee Rees' sensitive and empowering depiction of Alike's journey to selfhood earned wide praise at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. He co-founded Pangea World Theater, an international theater in Minneapolis that is a . He has held artistic and administrative positions at many Twin Cities theatre companies including the Guthrie Theatre, the Playwrights' Center, Cricket Theatre, Penumbra […] For a list of Board Member alumni, click here . This Bitter Earth by Harrison David Rivers: Director, Penumbra Theatre Company (World Premiere), April 2018 President Of The Board Of Directors at The Tower of 1200 on the Mall . Nick Slade, Jerome Foundation Member since 2019, is a member of the Hill family and grew up in Minneapolis. 2021 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Marlina Gonzalez (she/her) is a multi-disciplinary artist, writer, director, producer, and curator of Filipino heritage. More > Repertoire. The Obie-winning director kept the entire creative team that Reyes put into place, including a cast led by Mu regulars Kurt Kwan and. More > Repertoire. Episode 12 feat. She is a 2021/22 recipient of Springboard for the Arts's creative engagement fellowship, MRAC's Arts . Featuring Jay Owen Eisenberg, John Jamison, Nora Montañez, Sara Ochs, Tod Petersen, and Evan Tyler Wilson. Board of Directors These distinguished members of TimeLine's Board of Directors serve as elected volunteers to ensure the financial health and oversee activities of our not-for-profit company. Shamayne Braman Secretary and Nominating Committee Sonos. October 14, 2021 • 39 min. Theatre de la Jeune Lune, Penumbra and The Children's Theater Company. Celebrate the nation's largest and preeminent African American theater company, right in your backyard. More > SHARE. Thomas J. Lax (elected 2020) is a writer and an interlocutor and Curator of Media and Performance at the Museum of Modern Art. American Bar Association - Business and Health Law Sections. Register here to join the Zoom call or watch the livestream on this page. The filming process of the Legacy Leaders of Color Video Project (LLCVP) was produced by former TCG Director of Communications & Conferences Dafina McMillan over a two-year period in collaboration with producer and director Anna Sang Park of Moped Productions; and with the support of TCG staff, including associate producers Ty Defoe, former . Join our team! Bellamy then served as emeritus artistic director. In his time in public and private high school classrooms, he has helped students discover Shakespeare's work through reading, writing, and performing, including coordinating a ninth-grade Shakespeare festival at St. Paul Academy for 15 years. said Teresa Eyring, executive director of TCG. The Penumbra has been producing theatre for over 40 years. In 2014, the board of directors of Penumbra Theatre Company appointed his daughter, Sarah Bellamy, as the theater's next artistic director. Kevin Moriarty, artistic director of Dallas Theater Center, succeed Robert Hupp and Lydia R. Diamond as joint vice presidents. Member, Board of Directors, Movin' Spirits Dance Theater, New York, NY: 1997 - 2005; Chairperson/Member, Board of Directors, The Foundry Theatre, New York, NY: 1997 - 2002; Creative. Minnesota State Bar Association - Business and Securities Law Sections. The Board came into local prominence by studying all facets of the rehabilitation of the Morton Building from its dramatic rescue for the wrecking ball to its restored position as a local landmark and gathering pace for the local community. Photo by James L. Stroud, Jr. Marcus is curator of our Givens Collection, which provided many of the materials for the exhibit. He was a member of the theatre's Board of Directors for two years prior to joining the staff in 2002. Meet our company. She is the artistic director for Junebug Productions Inc., the organizational successor to the Free Southern Theater (FST), which was formed in 1963 to be a cultural arm of the Civil Rights Movement and was a major influence in the Black Theater Movement. It is the longest-running theatre in Minneapolis, and second only to Old Log Dinner Theatre in Excelsior as the oldest (non-academic) theatre in the Twin Cities region. Board of Directors, Penumbra Theatre, 2010 - Present. Founded in 1976 by Lou Bellamy, the theater is located in St. Paul, Minnesota, in the Hallie Q. Founded in 1976 by award-winning director Lou Bellamy, Penumbra is a nationally recognized organization housing Minnesota's only Black professional theatre company. ArtsLAB is a place where artists, arts professionals, advocates and more, come together to discuss current issues and concerns facing the arts sector. Since its inception, Penumbra Theatre has explored and documented African American life and history. Music Direction by Jason Hansen. With an appropriation from the Minnesota State Legislature, supplemented by funding from private foundations and the National Endowment for the Arts, the Arts Board offers grants, services, and resource publications to individual artists, arts . Anthony Irons is an actor, writer, and director who has lived and worked in Chicago since 2002. Prior to this, Justin led the Windy City Gay Chorus and Treble Quire and the Youth Choral Theater of Chicago, focusing on development and organizational growth and served as President of the Chicago Fringe Festival Board of Directors. We've invited some of your favorite artists to sing songs they have always wanted to sing. Jean became a member of Theater Latté Da's Board of Directors in 2012, but left the board in 2015 to become the Senior Director of Finance and Operations. Directed by Kelli Foster Warder. She has designed several programs that engage patrons in critical thinking, dialogue, and action around issues of race and social justice. Director, Two Trains Running Other theatres: Fences (Denver Center for the Performing Arts); A Raisin in the Sun (Penumbra Theatre/Cleveland Play House/Arizona Theatre Company); Radio Golf (Kansas City Repertory, Indiana Repertory Theatre, Cleveland Play House); Gem of the Ocean (Penumbra production presented at Guthrie Theater); Black Pearl Sings!, Radio Golf, Fences, The Piano Lesson . He is currently preparing the exhibition Just Above Midtown: 1974 to the Present with Linda Goode Bryant, scheduled for 2022.He was the inaugural recipient of the Cisneros Research Grant, traveling to Brazil in 2020 to research contemporary Black art. "Moving forward, our season is still in place," said Theater Mu managing director . Malik began his artistic journey as an actor and has appeared in commercials, television, and numerous plays at regional theaters including Indiana Repertory Theatre, Penumbra Theatre, Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Commonwealth Shakespeare Festival, Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati, and Organic Theatre Company, among others. More > SHARE. We open hearts, rehearse strategies for change and dispel dehumanizing narratives about people of color. The Minnesota State Arts Board is a state agency that stimulates and encourages the creation, performance, and appreciation of the arts in the state. Visiting Assistant Professor. His first introduction to Jerome Hill's work was a family screening of his autobiographical movie Film Portrait.The opening sequence in negative and the color it reveals in things has remained with him as a reminder that there is always more than one way to see, even when shaving in . Dipankar Mukherjee is a professional director originally from Calcutta, India with a 25-year history of directing. Before working with Theater Latté Da he was the Production Manager at Penumbra Theatre and Actors Theater of Minnesota, and the Company Manager at Climb Theater. Dipankar Mukherjee, Artistic Director. Its mission, guided by traditions of. Saint Paul, Minnesota Audience Services Director at Penumbra Theatre Company Performing Arts Education Meharry Medical College 1975 — 1978 Ph.D., Pharmacoloty Oklahoma State University 1963 — 1968 Bachelor of Science (BS), Microbiology, General Experience Penumbra Theatre Company February 1998 - Present . Thomas Lax and Sanjit Sethi Elected to Jerome Foundation Board of Directors. The play received a grant from NBC's New Voices of the Nineties program and was later published by TCG Plays-in-Process Series, The Rain City . He's served on many public company boards and continues to be a board director for Netflix, Qurate, Artsy, and . Phyllis Rawls Goff serves as a community volunteer with several nonprofit organizations across the Twin Cities area, including the Minnesota Historical Society, the McKnight Foundation, the Saint Paul YWCA, the Montessori Center of Minnesota, the Wilder Foundation, and Penumbra Theatre. Penumbra Theatre creates professional productions that are artistically excellent, thought provoking, relevant, and illuminate the human condition through the prism of the African American experience. He has held artistic and administrative positions at many Twin Cities theatre companies including the Guthrie Theatre, the Playwrights' Center, Cricket Theatre, Penumbra Theatre Company and Triple Espresso Company. Visiting Assistant Professor. Board of Directors. She has also performed as a cellist, keyboardist and vocalist with many groups, including Saint Motel, Motion City Soundtrack, Chan Poling and Fort King. Sandy Shinner (she/her) joined Shattered Globe Theatre in October 2013 as the theatre's first Producing Artistic Director. Penumbra has earned tremendous accolades, producing nearly 200 plays, over 30 premieres, and has cultivated generations of artists of color. Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, welcomes new officers and nine new members to its board of directors. Justin Fyala, Executive Director (he/him/his). "This latest class of board members features seasoned theatre leaders and the voice of artists, amplifying our capacity to serve our ever-evolving field." Returning board members include: Sarah Bellamy, co-artistic director of Penumbra Theatre Company, St Paul, This year, this event will once again be virtual due to the on . The Libraries' Cecily Marcus spoke at the February 17 opening reception for "Penumbra at 40: Art, Race and a Nation on Stage" — the Minnesota History Center's wonderful new exhibit. ArtsLAB is a traveling professional development symposium, presented by MCA each year, in different parts of the state. Allen has also done . Meet our company. Matthew A. Gilbertson, Technical Director Matt is a Scenic Carpenter, Fabricator, and Designer from the Twin Cities area. She describes a national scene in which organizations that are culturally specific operate with chronic shortfalls in funding. 651-696-6359 (Box Office) thda@macalester.edu. More > Jobs. Community Volunteer Phyllis Rawls Goff. His play Tod, the boy, Tod, received its world premiere production at Crossroads Theatre Company and its West Coast premiere at The Group, Seattle's Multicultural Theatre. He was a member of the theatre's Board of Directors for two years prior to joining the staff in 2002. Founded in 1976 by award-winning director Lou Bellamy, Penumbra is a nationally recognized organization housing Minnesota's only Black professional theatre company. AVAILABLE THRU SEPT 30, 2021. Brown Community Center. American Health Law Association. Theater 108. Today, we're spotlighting one of our special guests, Sarah Bellamy, the artistic director of Penumbra Theatre in St. Paul, as well as a nationally renowned racial equity facilitator and . Show more Rolling Stone called the film "vibrantly alive," and the LA Times "a stinging, street-smart story." Bios Lou Bellamy is the founder and Co-Artistic Director of Penumbra Theatre Company in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Sarah Bellamy wrote the narrative and she and Lou Bellamy provide the voice overs. His theatre directing credits include A WOMAN CALLED TRUTH, and Griot . Founded in 1976 by award-winning director Lou Bellamy, Penumbra is a nationally recognized organization housing Minnesota's only Black professional theatre company. Penumbra founder Lou Bellamy stepped in to save the production. Penumbra Theatre Mar 2017 - May 2017 3 months. He resumed the role of President in May 2020, previously serving as President from January 2015 until August 2019. "We are committed to building a diverse board, considering a range of factors, including geography . Penumbra Theatre creates professional productions that are artistically excellent, thought provoking, relevant, and illuminate the human condition through the prism of the African American experience. Founded in 1976 by award-winning director Lou Bellamy, Penumbra is a nationally recognized organization housing Minnesota's only Black professional theatre company. During the day he can be found in The Guthrie Theater scene shop where he is a staff carpenter. TRP performs on a unique arena stage . Prior to retirement, Goff worked as an executive in the industries . . Select programs include Penumbra's RACE Workshop and the Summer Institute, a leadership development program for teens to practice art for social change. Join us for a very special evening, centering the voices of Black leaders in theatre, co-presented by Pangea World Theatre & Art2Action. His work has been seen in various theatres including The Guthrie, Season's Dinner Theatre, Orpheum Theatre, Playwright's Center as well as many metro high schools. Our dedicated Board of Directors. . She has designed several programs that engage patrons in critical thinking, dialogue, and action around issues of race and social justice. The play received a grant from NBC's New Voices of the Nineties program and was later published by TCG Plays-in-Process Series, The Rain City . Join our team! TALVIN WILKS is a playwright, director and dramaturg based in New York City. He is the Artistic Director of Pangea World Theater. UPCOMING PERFORMANCE: Randall Findlay has worked as a theater critic, Shakespeare educator, and dramaturg since 1985, with occasional forays into tech startup project management. PENUMBRA THEATRE. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Maurine Knighton is the program director for the arts at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. Her director credits include: The Secret Life of Wonder: A Prologue in G (Antipodes Theatre, NSW, ReFocus Fest), Grace (IAMA), The Agitators (Theatre Horizon), The Wiz (Theatre in the X), The Last Seven Shakers (InterAct Theatre Co.), Cartons of Ultrasounds (ReFocus Fest), Trade (Inis Nua Theatre Co . Rich was a venture partner at Benchmark from 2005 until 2018. Paul Acito 3M (Retired) Javonté Anyabwelé Treasurer and Finance Committee Carnival Corporation. Ms. McKee is a member of Alternate ROOTS and is a New Voices Emerging Leader alumnus. More > Company Members. TRP produces 9 shows year-round with performances on weekends. 2021 SDCF Zelda Fichandler Award Recipient: Mark Valdez. All members of Penumbra's Board are Trustees for the purposes of charity law, with overall responsibility for its activities. Penumbra Theatre is one of the largest African American theaters in the nation. Saint Paul, MN • Assisted Stage Manager in tracking all script changes . ETB coordinates and funds theatrical productions, with Carleton students participating in every artistic and technical capacity. The Jerome Foundation is delighted to welcome Sarah Bellamy, Artistic Director of Penumbra Theater (St. Paul, MN); Lori Pourier, President/CEO of First People's Fund (Rapid City, SD) and Ryan Wong, writer and arts organizer (Brooklyn, NY) to the Board of Directors of the Jerome Foundation. I am very excited about 2 new developments: (1) Beginning January 1, 2022, I am joining the Board of Directors of Wheat Ridge Theatre Company, a small, local theatre company which, as of that date . Artistic Director at Penumbra Theatre Sarah Bellamy is the artistic director of Penumbra Theatre, as well as a nationally renowned racial equity facilitator and practitioner of racial healing. The final show to open in the Thomas Theatre is Everything That Never Happened by Sarah B. Mantell, directed by Jessica Kubzansky, artistic director at Boston Court who helmed the world premiere. . Opening in February 2017, the Penumbra Theatre at 40 exhibit commemorates Penumbra's 40th anniversary with a rare, behind- the-scenes look at the tenacity, vision, and talent that made this art come alive. The Board meets several times a year and is supported by three committees: Finance, Risk & Audit Committee, People, Quality & Improvement Committee and Remuneration Committee. Actors can be plagued by the word "typecast . Board. sbellamy@macalester.edu. She brings so much talent and energy and such a collaborative spirit to the role. Cheyenne Barboza is an award-winning director and playwright hailing from Waterbury, CT. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College,. Penumbra has earned tremendous accolades, producing nearly 200 plays, over 30 premieres, and has cultivated generations of artists of color. Penumbra has earned tremendous accolades, producing nearly 200 plays, over 30 premieres, and has cultivated generations of artists of color. 651-696-6611. TALVIN WILKS is a playwright, director and dramaturg based in New York City. sbellamy@macalester.edu. She has designed several programs that engage patrons in critical thinking, dialogue, and action around issues of race and social justice. The MN WIFT Board of Directors consists of an all-volunteer board. In that capacity, she is responsible for developing and overseeing grantmaking programs that support artists and organizations in the contemporary dance, theater, jazz, and presenting fields. The following is a comprehensive list of all our shows. Free and open to the public. More > Jobs. Maurine Knighton is the program director for the arts at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. Confederates is an American Revolutions co-commission with Penumbra Theatre and world premiere. More > Company Members. For Art In This Present Moment, Penumbra Theatre created a video called " The Light and Water in Our Eyes ." Company member Hannibal Lokumbe composed an original score for the video in tribute to George Floyd and all of the victims of state-sanctioned violence. Sarah Bellamy is Artistic Director for Penumbra Theatre Company. Penumbra has earned tremendous accolades, producing nearly 200 plays, over 30 premieres, and has cultivated generations of artists of color. Board of Directors. In a surprising twist to it all, PTC's Lou Bellamy, who is known for being the founder, will be replaced as artistic director. Theater 108. The 135-seat theater serves as a space to showcase the exploration of the African-American experience. 612-822-0015. . Since 2014, Lou Bellamy and Sarah Bellamy have served as Co-Artistic Directors. At its annual meeting on June 7, 2020, the Jerome Foundation Members of the Corporation elected Curator of Media and Performance at the Museum of Modern Art Thomas Lax (New York, NY), and President of the Minneapolis College of Art and Design Sanjit Sethi (Minneapolis, MN) to the Jerome Foundation Board of Directors. Our dedicated Board of Directors. The Fichandler Award recognizes directors and choreographers who have demonstrated great accomplishment to-date with singular creativity and deep investment in a particular community or region, and is named for Zelda Fichandler, the founding artistic director of Arena Stage in Washington, D.C. The theater has been recognized for its artistic quality and its role in launching the careers of playwrights including two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner August Wilson.. The Penumbra has been producing theatre for over 40 years. The Experimental Theater Board (ETB) is Carleton's non-musical, non-departmental student theater group. Her SGT directing credits include Deborah Zoe Laufer's Be Here Now, Will Snider's How to Use a Knife, Scott McPherson's Marvin's Room, and Sally Nemeth's Mill Fire.The former Associate Artistic Director of Victory Gardens Theater, she created the nationally . UPCOMING PERFORMANCE: Sarah Bellamy Director Artistic Director, Penumbra Helga Davis Director Vocalist and performance artist Linda Earle Vice-Chair Professor of Practice in Art History, Tyler School of Art at Temple University Daniel Alexander Jones Secretary Theatre, Music and Performing Artist Thomas Lax Director 2019-2020 was TRP's 68th Season, and marked its 50th year on the West Bank. In that capacity, she is responsible for developing and overseeing grantmaking programs that support artists and organizations in the contemporary dance, theater, jazz and presenting fields. The board of directors of the Overtime Theatre announced Jan. 6 that local actor, writer and director Jade Esteban Estrada will take the helm as the organization's artistic director. Bellamy was honored with the IVEY Lifetime Achievement Award in 2005, and named Distinguished Artist by the McKnight Foundation in Minneapolis in 2006. Opening in February 2017, the Penumbra Theatre at 40 exhibit commemorates Penumbra's 40th anniversary with a rare, behind- the-scenes look at the tenacity, vision, and talent that made this art come alive. See more Celebrate the nation's largest and preeminent African American theater company, right in your backyard. The Board of Directors is broadly based, being composed of Athens' business, civic, education and government leaders. Adam co-founded Penumbra and has served as Chief Executive Officer and a member of our board of directors since our inception in 2004, as Chairman of our board of directors since January 2015. PENUMBRA THEATRE. The following is a comprehensive list of all our shows. Any time you visit the Theatre, you'll see Karen Austin in action, whether it's singing Karaoke, dancing on-stage during the . Founder & Artistic Director Emeritus Penumbra Theatre. A recipient of the Joyce Award for Theater, she wrote/co-directed Isla Tuliro (2018), a play commissioned and co-produced by Pangea World Theater and Teatro del Pueblo. His play Tod, the boy, Tod, received its world premiere production at Crossroads Theatre Company and its West Coast premiere at The Group, Seattle's Multicultural Theatre. He served as president, CEO and board director of Expedia from 1999 until 2003. She served on the Guthrie Education Board for 20 years and currently serves on the Park Square Education Board and Public Relations Board, the Great River Shakespeare Board of Directors, and in . Anthony's Lookingglass appearances include Treasure Island (Blind Pew/ Morgan) and The Steadfast Tin Soldier (Goblin), both directed by Mary Zimmerman.He has performed with Shattered Globe Theatre, Goodman Theatre, Court Theatre, American Theater Company, and The Second City. Sarah Bellamy, co-artistic director of Penumbra Theatre Company, and . He also co-founded and served as non-executive chairman of Glassdoor from 2007 to 2018. Board President Susan L. Stout reported, "The entire Board is thrilled that Karen Austin has agreed to serve as Executive Director. "Each new class of TCG board members brings a wealth of personal and professional perspective to help manifest our vision of a better world for theatre, and a better world because of theatre," said Teresa Eyring, executive director, TCG. 651-696-6611. ArtsLAB. dipankar@pangeaworldtheater.org. The Penumbra Theatre Company, an African-American theatre company in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was founded by Lou Bellamy in 1976. In April of 2015, Shannon Brunette joined Penumbra as Managing Director after more than a decade in New York working in arts nonprofits and philanthropy with a focus on arts and social justice. He also was slated to helm a coproduction of "The Brothers Paranormal" with Penumbra Theatre in the spring. ETB's elected board of officers manage the use of Carleton's 96-seat black box venue, Little Nourse Theater. Sarah Bellamy President Penumbra. Jeannine Befidi Second Vice Chair and Nominating Committee Ceridian. Sarah Bellamy is President of Penumbra. Hennepin County Bar Association Sarah Bellamy is Artistic Director for Penumbra Theatre Company. Matthew Branson Finance . Maurine Knighton. 651-696-6359 (Box Office) thda@macalester.edu. Justin began as Executive Director for the Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, DC in August 2016. MARCIA AUBINEAU Board Member Marcia Aubineau taught at the University of St. Thomas and was a University of Minnesota Consultant for the College Board on Advanced Placement Program Theater education. New York, NY Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organiz ation for theatre, announces K evin Moriarty , artistic director of Dal las Theater Center, as its new board chair, taking over the position from Diane Rodriguez, associate artistic director of Center Theatre Group. Board of Directors data for 2018 *with the ability to download the .
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