FROM ALUM TO CO-DIRECTOR
I love Free Street and always will. In the beginning, I was student to the actor training process and was able to do the workshops easily. In no time I was in a show called Origami Wings. It wasn’t my best but over the years I was able to fine tune and understand the process [...]
PEIRCE STUDENTS FIND THEIR VOICE
Free Street has been working with the entire 7th Grade of Peirce International School since October of 2010, for twenty-four weeks. Our program just ended this past Monday, May 16th with a reading of some of our work at the Women & Children First Bookstore on Clark Street, which was fantastic! In three classes, I’ve [...]
USING THEATER TO BUILD COMMUNITY
When building a community the two most important things to make it work is a shared collective language and a common goal to work towards. A universal language that transcends race, sex, religion and creed; one that opens up a dialogue and brings people together is artistic self-expression. Throughout my life, I, D-Nick The Microphone Misfit, have learned [...]
