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Cast of Wayward Knight performed by Group 3 (15-19 yrs old)
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CTC BIO & RESUME
BIO:
The Children's Theatre Company has appeared annually at the United
Nations for Heads of State and presented alongside Nelson Mandela for UNICEF. Recent television appearances
include Sesame Street, Good Morning America, the Verizon Literacy Awards with James Earl Jones, NBC’s Today
Show, PBS’s Reading Rainbow; Recent Film Credits: Oscar Winning Film, “Precious”.
CTC is a multi-year recipient of the National Endowment for the Arts for Learning in the Arts and New York State Council on the Arts for Professional Performances. CTC is proud to collaborate with, Rainn Wilson, star of hit series, “the Office” and Emmy Winner and Oscar Nominee, Shohreh Aghdashloo, along with prominent Broadway Producer, Jennifer Manocherian, in co-hosting the Company’s 10th Year Anniversary Benefit. Currently CTC is consulting and training new CTC Chapters in Urbana, IL; Santa Clarita, CA; Vienna,VA; Teaneck, NJ; Hartford CT, ESL School in Korea; and Cape Town South Africa.
Letters & Testimonials
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TELEVISION & FILM |
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| • | Precious: Based on a Story by Sapphire | Academy Award Winner |
| • | Good Morning America | ABC NEWS |
| • | Good Live with Regis & Kelly | NBC- Television |
| • | Sesame Street | PBS- Television |
| • | PSA with Al Pacino (Children's Aide Society) | PBS- Television |
| • | PSA with Wynton Marsalis (Unicef) | PBS- Television |
| • | CNN INTERNATIONAL | Unicef / CNN |
| • | Oobi (Sesame Street & Children’s Theatre Workshop) | PBS |
| • | Parenting Report | NY 1 NEWS |
| • | Reading Rainbow | PBS |
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CONCERT PERFORMANCES
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| • | UN Global Women's Forum | United Nations 15th Anniversary |
| • | United Nations Concert w/ Nelson Mandela | UN Headquarters |
| • | Verizon Literacy Awards w/ James Earl Jones | NY Hilton |
| • | UNESCO:Celebration of Year of
Cultural Heritage |
UN Headquarters |
| • | Children’s Museum of Manhattan
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New York, NY |
| • | United Nations Special Session on Children | UN Headquarters |
| • | United Nations World Religion Day | UN Headquarters |
| • | United Nations Session on Season on Non-violence | UN Headquarters |
| • | Milwaukee Stadium Building Kingdom Conference | US Cellular Arena |
| • | United Nations Day of International Peace | UN Headquarters |
| • | Interfaith Concert with Ossie DavisHarlem | Convent Baptist |
| • | Synagogue for Spiritual Judaism | New York, NY |
| • | Baha’i Int’l Conference
for Social Economic Development |
Orlando, Florida |
| • | Unitarian Universalist Congregation | New York, NY |
| • | UNICEF “GO-GIRLS” Broadcasts w/ Nelson Mandela | FOX Television |
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AWARDS & HONORS
& REVIEWS |
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| • | National Endowment for the Arts | Learning in the Arts / Humanities |
| • | New York Times Critic's Choice |
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| • | New York State Council on the Arts | Professional Performances |
| • | New Yorker of the Week–
Time-Warner's NY1 News |
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| • | Time Out Magazine Critic's Pick! |
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SERVICE PROJECTS
& COLLABORATORS |
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| • | MERRIL LYNCH~ |
Toy making / Learning recycling |
| • | CITY HARVEST~ |
Halloween for the Hungry: Canned Food Drive for Homeless & Hungry |
| • | NEW CITY PARK & RECREATION~
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Flower planting in Union Square |
| • | FOUNDLING HOSPITAL~ |
Performance for permanently hospitalized children |
| • | Brooks Memorial Senior Center~ | Flower planting & Food Service |
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WORKSHOPS &
SEMINARS |
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| • | UNICEF - Status of Women and the Girl Child | |
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Associated of Teachers in Independant Schools |
Trained over 25 private school teachers |
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NY Dept. of Education Beacon Schools |
Trained over 50 schools in ethics & arts education |
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Green Acre Conference & Retreat Center |
Annual retreat to train community builders in
CTC Model |
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International Conference of Socio-Economic Development |
Asset Based Community Development & Children's
Theatre Company |
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Trained over 25 communities & CBO's in CTC
Model |
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| • | Soma Stout
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| • | Suzan Kalantar
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| • | Robert McLaughlin
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| • | Anna De La Cruz
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| • | Ridvan Foxhall
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| • | Margie Maher
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| • | Dr. Harminder Kaur
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| • | Leila Milani |
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CHAPTERS IN PROGRESS
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Margie Maher
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| • | Cape Town, South Africa
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Tahirih Cook
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Hartford, CT |
Bret Williams |
| • | Houston, TX
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Vonetta Berry |
| • | Teaneck, NJ
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| • | Urbana / Champaign, IL |
Helen Katz |