This play’s true stories come from prisoners, corrections officers, and their respective families; and from people living in communities where prisons are sited. Tab ContainerAbout About: Thousand Kites Note Thousand Kites was scripted from the personal stories of people affected by the U.S. criminal justice system, including prisoners and their loved ones, prison employees and their families, and those living in communities where prisons are sited. The Prison Poetry Workshop Note Prison Poetry Workshop is a web platform and national radio series that connects audiences with the vibrant prison poetry genre found within U.S. jails, detention centers, and prisons. By bringing forward an unheralded, aesthetically accomplished Flyer: Thousand Kites Involvement Essay or Article Download original file Thousand Kites play performance flyer Play Production: Thousand Kites, UNC/Asheville 2007 Essay or Article Download original file Read about this 2007 production of Thousand Kites by University of North Carolina/Asheville students. Script (Spanish): Mil Cometas (Espanol) Script Download original file Thousand Kites script translated into Spanish Script: Thousand Kites Script Download original file Perform this script in your community! Facilitation Guide: Thousand Kites Anthology/Poem By Thousand Kites A cultural organizing tool for looking at criminal justice issues in your community. About: Working Narratives Note Nick Szuberla , a co-creator of Thousand Kites, is now the Executive Director and Co-Founder of Working Narratives. Mr. Szuberla was instrumental in developing methodology for using low cost media in community-developed, first-voice advocacy Commentary Excerpt: Engaging Performance: Theatre as Call & Response Essay or Article Download original file By Jan Cohen-Cruz In her book, "Engaging Performance: Theatre as Call & Response," Cohen-Cruz writes about the Thousand Kites project. Report: Thousand Kites Project Essay or Article Download original file By Mark Valdez This report on Appalshop's Artography Grant, draws on field notes and interviews held between March 17 and 20, 2007, with Appalshop staff and community and professional Thousand Kites participants. Thousand Kites Summit: A Community Arts Focus Group Essay or Article By Linda Frye Burnham Art in the Public Interest and Community Arts Network , Fall 2007 Recently I had an experience that may be unique in the community arts world: a focus group designed to connect a national arts Media Video: Thousand Kites Performance, UNC-Asheville 2007 Video Thousand Kites play at UNC-Asheville Video of Thousand Kites play at UNC-Asheville Prison Poetry Workshop Radio Series Note Hosted by Rend Smith, Prison Poetry Workshop is a public radio show that travels across the country exploring the history and stories connected to the prison poetry literary form. Sit in any prison classroom or recreation room and ask: How many Up the Ridge: Full Documentary Note Up the Ridge gives viewers an in-depth look at the United States prison industry and the social impact of moving hundreds of thousands of inner-city minority offenders to distant rural outposts. For more information, you can e-mail [email protected] Video: Scott Walters talks about the Thousand Kites play (Part II) Video Scott Walters talks about the Thousand Kites play (Part II) Video of Scott Walters talks about the Thousand Kites play (Part II) Video: Scott Walters talks about the Thousand Kites play (Part I) Video Scott Walters talks about the Thousand Kites play (Part I) Video of Scott Walters talks about the Thousand Kites play (Part I) Radio Documentary: Thousand Kites Audio Interviews A radio documentary about the Roadside Theater/Appalshop play, Thousand Kites. thousand-kites-radio download Photos: Thousand Kites Play Photo Gallery Video: Thousand Kites, the Beginning (2006) Video In 1998, when Amelia Kirby and Nick Szuberla (www.workingnarratives.org) were volunteer DJs at WMMT, Thousand Kites Project - An Explanation Video of Thousand Kites Project - An Explanation Audio: For Producing the Thousand Kites Play Audio Music audio-for-producing-the download Trailer: Up The Ridge Video Up The Ridge is a one-hour documentary by Nick Szuberla (http://www.workingnarratives.org) and Ameli Up the Ridge Video of Up the Ridge Share this: Facebook Google Plus Twitter ReGen: New Play Creation
About: Thousand Kites Note Thousand Kites was scripted from the personal stories of people affected by the U.S. criminal justice system, including prisoners and their loved ones, prison employees and their families, and those living in communities where prisons are sited. The
Prison Poetry Workshop Note Prison Poetry Workshop is a web platform and national radio series that connects audiences with the vibrant prison poetry genre found within U.S. jails, detention centers, and prisons. By bringing forward an unheralded, aesthetically accomplished
Flyer: Thousand Kites Involvement Essay or Article Download original file Thousand Kites play performance flyer
Play Production: Thousand Kites, UNC/Asheville 2007 Essay or Article Download original file Read about this 2007 production of Thousand Kites by University of North Carolina/Asheville students.
Script (Spanish): Mil Cometas (Espanol) Script Download original file Thousand Kites script translated into Spanish
Facilitation Guide: Thousand Kites Anthology/Poem By Thousand Kites A cultural organizing tool for looking at criminal justice issues in your community.
About: Working Narratives Note Nick Szuberla , a co-creator of Thousand Kites, is now the Executive Director and Co-Founder of Working Narratives. Mr. Szuberla was instrumental in developing methodology for using low cost media in community-developed, first-voice advocacy
Excerpt: Engaging Performance: Theatre as Call & Response Essay or Article Download original file By Jan Cohen-Cruz In her book, "Engaging Performance: Theatre as Call & Response," Cohen-Cruz writes about the Thousand Kites project.
Report: Thousand Kites Project Essay or Article Download original file By Mark Valdez This report on Appalshop's Artography Grant, draws on field notes and interviews held between March 17 and 20, 2007, with Appalshop staff and community and professional Thousand Kites participants.
Thousand Kites Summit: A Community Arts Focus Group Essay or Article By Linda Frye Burnham Art in the Public Interest and Community Arts Network , Fall 2007 Recently I had an experience that may be unique in the community arts world: a focus group designed to connect a national arts
Video: Thousand Kites Performance, UNC-Asheville 2007 Video Thousand Kites play at UNC-Asheville Video of Thousand Kites play at UNC-Asheville
Prison Poetry Workshop Radio Series Note Hosted by Rend Smith, Prison Poetry Workshop is a public radio show that travels across the country exploring the history and stories connected to the prison poetry literary form. Sit in any prison classroom or recreation room and ask: How many
Up the Ridge: Full Documentary Note Up the Ridge gives viewers an in-depth look at the United States prison industry and the social impact of moving hundreds of thousands of inner-city minority offenders to distant rural outposts. For more information, you can e-mail [email protected]
Video: Scott Walters talks about the Thousand Kites play (Part II) Video Scott Walters talks about the Thousand Kites play (Part II) Video of Scott Walters talks about the Thousand Kites play (Part II)
Video: Scott Walters talks about the Thousand Kites play (Part I) Video Scott Walters talks about the Thousand Kites play (Part I) Video of Scott Walters talks about the Thousand Kites play (Part I)
Radio Documentary: Thousand Kites Audio Interviews A radio documentary about the Roadside Theater/Appalshop play, Thousand Kites. thousand-kites-radio download
Video: Thousand Kites, the Beginning (2006) Video In 1998, when Amelia Kirby and Nick Szuberla (www.workingnarratives.org) were volunteer DJs at WMMT, Thousand Kites Project - An Explanation Video of Thousand Kites Project - An Explanation
Trailer: Up The Ridge Video Up The Ridge is a one-hour documentary by Nick Szuberla (http://www.workingnarratives.org) and Ameli Up the Ridge Video of Up the Ridge