Archive for the ‘ RTA ’ Category

Personal Narratives Performance

On June 9th, a small classroom tucked inside a medium security prison in Sullivan County was the scene of a theatrical gem, “Theatricalizing the Personal Narrative”.  The few people lucky enough to see this groundbreaking work were facilitators and guests of Rehabilitation Through The … Continue reading →

Micheal McKean visits RTA in Sing Sing

Read about actor Michael McKean, who played Arthur Przybyszewski, the lead character in Superior Donuts on Broadway, speaking to the Rehabilitation Through The Arts group in Sing Sing Correctional Facility. Superior Donuts will be performed in Sing Sing on May … Continue reading →

Dance Magazine Features RTA

This month’s Dance Magazine features dance teacher Susan Slotnick and the Rehabilitation Through The Arts dance program at Woodbourne Correctional Facility – the only modern dance program in a men’s prison nationwide.  The article recognizes the dedication of Susan and her … Continue reading →

RTA Alumni Perform at NYU Bullying Symposium

New York University’s symposium “The Bully Menace and Applied Theatre” - at the Provincetown Playhouse on April 15th – featured RTA alumni from Woodbourne Correctional Facility performing works written by men currently incarcerated. Pictured above from left to right – David Giraudy, Manny … Continue reading →

May 13, 2011 – Save the Date

RTA presents Superior Donuts By Tracy Letts, Pulitzer Award winning author    Look for your invitation in the mail in the first week of April. Send in the reply card early to reserve a seat.    Performance in Sing Sing Correctional Facility, … Continue reading →