Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to support the implementation of Tessitura by five Seattle theaters, research on the theaters’ audiences, and a case study on the project

National Theater Program 

to assist in producing earlier work that merits revival

Regional Theatre Program

to support dramaturgy, artistic staff, and productions of new and classic plays

National Theater Program

1997 Theater Program

to support artistic initiatives and organizational development

to support commissions and development of ambitious theater works

Berkeley Repertory Theatre

to establish an artistic director's discretionary fund at the Trinity Square Repertory Company

to assist the Trinity Square Repertory Company in producing earlier work that merits revival

to support commissioning of new work for American Ballet Theatre, in collaboration with Boston Ballet, Houston Ballet, and San Francisco Ballet

Repertory Companies - Ballet Choreographer Development 

Repertory Companies

to support the Institute for Advanced Theatre Training

Theater Training

to assist Repertorio Espanol in producing earlier work that merits revival

for use by its Institute for Advanced Theatre Training to initiate changes in the faculty, curriculum, and administrative structure

to establish the Asian Paintings Conservation Center at the Seattle Asian Art Museum

Asian Paintings Conservation Center

to develop and extend its artistic activity

Seasonal Theatre/Dance Program

to help launch the National Repertory Enrichment Program

National Repertory Enrichment Program

to support Project Number One, a job creation program for artists

Project Number One

to support a multiyear playwright residency with David Adjmi

Playwright Residency Program

to establish an artistic director's discretionary fund at the Yale Repertory Theatre

New York Theater Program

to support core operations through the New York Theater Program

to establish a cash reserve fund and support an artistic director discretionary fund

Artistic Director Discretionary Fund and Cash Reserves

to assist the Yale Repertory Theatre in producing earlier work that merits revival

to assist the Yale Repertory Theatre in producing earlier work that ments revival

to support play development, literary staff, and production expenses

to support a three-year residency through the National Playwright Residency Program

National Playwright Residency Program

to continue support of playwright Ellen Lewis' residency for an additional three years through the National Playwright Residency Program

to support the commissioning and development of projects that involve live music or nontheatrical art forms

Commissions and New Multidisciplinary Work

to support Yale Repertory Theatre’s Center for New Theatre

Yale Center for New Theatre

to support the world premiere production of Cardenio

Cardenio

toward costs of establishing a seminar series on theater criticism in association with the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University

Criticism Program

to strengthen specific aspects of the institution, within a selective program to assist 18 American theaters

Theater Program

to strengthen specific aspects of the theater within a selective program to assist American theaters

Artists as Catalysts

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Beyond Incarceration

A side profile of a Black poet who is wearing glasses and a hat with a feather hat pin.

Borderlands Cultures

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Civic Engagement

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Evolving Higher Education

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Expanding Public Knowledge

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Monuments and Memory

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Multivocality

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Power of the Word

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Public Places‚ Public Stories

A group of Indigenous Maskoke people stand and sit in the wooden frame of a structure in a woods

Puerto Rico and Its Diaspora

In a vertical image, a black leather vest is adorned with colorful pins across the front of it. Embroidery on the vest reads: "Felícitas "La Prieta" Méndez" 