The PROJcast

The PROJcast

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  • 45. Looking Into the EYE OF THE STORM

    "Even the most difficult, challenging one was still something I loved" - Xavier, age 16.

    Our Teen Ensemble is getting ready to share the full-length show that they've devised, EYE OF THE STORM, the Friday & Saturday, June 2 & 3, as the culmination of their time with the Project. Here three of the cast members share their memories and inspirations from being Project members. Free tickets to the show are available at https://52ndstproject.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket

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    Project Members: Amirah, Christian, & Xavier.

    The PROJcast theme song was written by Justin & Eric March (Twitter: @eriqmarch), and is performed by Rebecca, Nicole, & Marinda Anderson (Instagram: @marindaanderson, Twitter: @marindanderson).

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    A production of The 52nd Street Project, a non-profit arts education organization working with children (ages 9 - 18) in Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan. The Project brings kids together with adult artists to create original work for the theater. The PROJcast offers a behind-the-scenes view of the work of the Project as the kids create and explore theater as well as other art forms, such as song, dance, poetry, film and more. Long term-mentoring relationships form the basis of much of the Project's work, and these episodes will feature reporting, stories, performances and interviews with kids and adults.

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    Connect with us!

    Website: 52project.org

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/52ndStProject/ & https://www.facebook.com/PROJcast

    Twitter: @52ndstreetproject

    Instagram: @52ndstreetproject

    You can support our work by going to 52project.org/donate.

    34 min
  • 44. The Nature of Time with Sarah & Lynne

    "It's so strange how my perception and understanding of time as a concept has changed" - Sarah, age 15.

    In a follow-up to the previous episode of the PROJcast, Smart Partners & Amazing Racers Sarah & Lynne reflect on their years-long partnership, their feelings about the Project, and perhaps most importantly, who's going to win the race this year.

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    Project Member: Sarah with her Smart Partner Lynne Marie Rosenberg.

    The PROJcast theme song was written by Justin & Eric March (Twitter: @eriqmarch), and is performed by Rebecca, Nicole, & Marinda Anderson (Instagram: @marindaanderson, Twitter: @marindanderson).

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    A production of The 52nd Street Project, a non-profit arts education organization working with children (ages 9 - 18) in Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan. The Project brings kids together with adult artists to create original work for the theater. The PROJcast offers a behind-the-scenes view of the work of the Project as the kids create and explore theater as well as other art forms, such as song, dance, poetry, film and more. Long term-mentoring relationships form the basis of much of the Project's work, and these episodes will feature reporting, stories, performances and interviews with kids and adults.

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    Connect with us!

    Website: 52project.org

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/52ndStProject/ & https://www.facebook.com/PROJcast

    Twitter: @52ndstreetproject

    Instagram: @52ndstreetproject

    You can support our work by going to 52project.org/donate.

    31 min
  • 43. My Amazing Ice Cream Achievement

    "I think I might have to go to the newspaper companies about this story" - Katty, age 10.

    The Smart Partner Amazing Race is on, and our first pair to record a conversation for the podcast are Katty & Adaire. Listen to their recounting of adventures in plumbing, arcades, ice cream and the subway.

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    Project Member: Katty with her Smart Partner Adaire Kamen (Instagram: @AdaireKamen, Twitter: @TruthAdaire).

    The PROJcast theme song was written by Justin & Eric March (Twitter: @eriqmarch), and is performed by Rebecca, Nicole, & Marinda Anderson (Instagram: @marindaanderson, Twitter: @marindanderson).

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    A production of The 52nd Street Project, a non-profit arts education organization working with children (ages 9 - 18) in Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan. The Project brings kids together with adult artists to create original work for the theater. The PROJcast offers a behind-the-scenes view of the work of the Project as the kids create and explore theater as well as other art forms, such as song, dance, poetry, film and more. Long term-mentoring relationships form the basis of much of the Project's work, and these episodes will feature reporting, stories, performances and interviews with kids and adults.

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    Connect with us! Website: 52project.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/52ndStProject/ & https://www.facebook.com/PROJcast Twitter: @52ndstreetproject Instagram: @52ndstreetproject You can support our work by going to 52project.org/donate.

    38 min
  • 42. Splish Splash Playmakers - Behind the Pencil

    "It's pretty cool to make your imagination just blop out." - Josiah, age 9.

    Our latest Playmaking production A WHALE OF A TALE, Plays That Make A Splash, is here. In this episode you can listen to the Playmakers who created the show. The production will have a hybrid presentation, live and in-person, as well as streaming on our YouTube channel, on Friday, March 31 @ 7:30 PM, Saturday, April 1 @ 3 PM, & Sunday, April 2 @ 3 PM Visit https://52project.secure.force.com/ticket for your reservation.

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    Project Members: Diana, Jaelanni, Jason, Josiah, Kat, & Zion

    The PROJcast theme song was written by Justin & Eric March (Twitter: @eriqmarch), and is performed by Rebecca, Nicole, & Marinda Anderson (Instagram: @marindaanderson, Twitter: @marindanderson).

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    A production of The 52nd Street Project, a non-profit arts education organization working with children (ages 9 - 18) in Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan. The Project brings kids together with adult artists to create original work for the theater. The PROJcast offers a behind-the-scenes view of the work of the Project as the kids create and explore theater as well as other art forms, such as song, dance, poetry, film and more. Long term-mentoring relationships form the basis of much of the Project's work, and these episodes will feature reporting, stories, performances and interviews with kids and adults.

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    Connect with us!

    Website: 52project.org

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/52ndStProject/ & https://www.facebook.com/PROJcast

    Twitter: @52ndstreetproject

    Instagram: @52ndstreetproject

    You can support our work by going to 52project.org/donate.

    45 min
  • 41. Zany Playmakers - Behind the Pencil

    "Every time you see them, or you see anyone here, it's just like, happy-mode is just on." - Samaria, age 9.

    Our latest Playmaking production OFF THE WALL, The Zany Plays, is here. In this episode you can listen to the Playmakers who created the show. The production will have a hybrid presentation, live and in-person, as well as streaming, on Friday, December 9 @ 7:30 PM and Saturday, December 10 @ 3 & 7:30 PM. Visit https://52project.secure.force.com/ticket for your reservation.

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    Project Members: Angel, Bella, Chloe, Emily, Jose, Khloe, Mateo, & Samaria

    The PROJcast theme song was written by Justin & Eric March (Twitter: @eriqmarch), and is performed by Rebecca, Nicole, & Marinda Anderson (Instagram: @marindaanderson, Twitter: @marindanderson).

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    A production of The 52nd Street Project, a non-profit arts education organization working with children (ages 9 - 18) in Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan. The Project brings kids together with adult artists to create original work for the theater. The PROJcast offers a behind-the-scenes view of the work of the Project as the kids create and explore theater as well as other art forms, such as song, dance, poetry, film and more. Long term-mentoring relationships form the basis of much of the Project's work, and these episodes will feature reporting, stories, performances and interviews with kids and adults.

    The 52nd Street Project is supported by The Altman Foundation, & The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation.

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    Connect with us!

    Website: 52project.org

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/52ndStProject/ & https://www.facebook.com/PROJcast

    Twitter: @52ndstreetproject

    Instagram: @52ndstreetproject

    You can support our work by going to 52project.org/donate.

    34 min
  • 40. Spring 2022 Playmakers

    "I just want to stop by and say a happy, 'Hi!'." - Logan, age 9.

    Our latest Playmaking production PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS, The Priceless Plays, is here. In this episode you can listen to the Playmakers who created the show. The production will have a hybrid presentation, live and in-person, as well as streaming, on Friday, April 1 @ 7:30 PM and Saturday, April 2 @ 3 & 7:30 PM. Visit https://52project.secure.force.com/ticket for your reservation.

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    Project Members: Alyssa, Anthony, Christiana, Isabella, Logan, Oliver, & Ramsis.

    The PROJcast theme song was written by Justin & Eric March (Twitter: @eriqmarch), and is performed by Rebecca, Nicole, & Marinda Anderson (Instagram: @marindaanderson, Twitter: @marindanderson).

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    A production of The 52nd Street Project, a non-profit arts education organization working with children (ages 9 - 18) in Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan. The Project brings kids together with adult artists to create original work for the theater. The PROJcast offers a behind-the-scenes view of the work of the Project as the kids create and explore theater as well as other art forms, such as song, dance, poetry, film and more. Long term-mentoring relationships form the basis of much of the Project's work, and these episodes will feature reporting, stories, performances and interviews with kids and adults.

    The 52nd Street Project is supported by The Altman Foundation, & The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation.

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    Connect with us!

    Website: 52project.org

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/52ndStProject/ & https://www.facebook.com/PROJcast

    Twitter: @52ndstreetproject

    Instagram: @52ndstreetproject

    You can support our work by going to 52project.org/donate.

    31 min
  • 39. The Writers of "Piece of Cake, The Slice of Life Plays"

    "I didn't know what was gonna be in store for me...and then I really came to love this place." - Giovanni, age 10.

    Our latest Playmaking production PIECE OF CAKE, The Slice of Life Plays, is here. In this episode you can listen to the six Playmakers who created the show. The production will have a hybrid presentation, live and in-person, as well as streaming, on Friday, December 10 @ 7:30 PM and Saturday, December 11 @ 4 & 7:30 PM. Visit https://52project.secure.force.com/ticket for your reservation.

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    Project Members: Caelnne, Giovanni, Hansel, Ivey, Katty, & Lorelei.

    The PROJcast theme song was written by Justin & Eric March (Twitter: @eriqmarch), and is performed by Rebecca, Nicole, & Marinda Anderson (Instagram: @marindaanderson, Twitter: @marindanderson).

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    A production of The 52nd Street Project, a non-profit arts education organization working with children (ages 9 - 18) in Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan. The Project brings kids together with adult artists to create original work for the theater. The PROJcast offers a behind-the-scenes view of the work of the Project as the kids create and explore theater as well as other art forms, such as song, dance, poetry, film and more. Long term-mentoring relationships form the basis of much of the Project's work, and these episodes will feature reporting, stories, performances and interviews with kids and adults.

    The 52nd Street Project is supported by The Altman Foundation, & The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation.

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    Connect with us!

    Website: 52project.org

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/52ndStProject/ & https://www.facebook.com/PROJcast

    Twitter: @52ndstreetproject

    Instagram: @52ndstreetproject

    You can support our work by going to 52project.org/donate

    30 min
  • 38. The Writers of Walking on Sunshine Step Two

    "I'm looking forward to find friends. I'm just looking forward to have the best life here" - Valerie, age 9.

    Three of the newest members to join the Project reflect on their experiences creating our current production WALKING ON SUNSHINE, The Radiant Plays, Step Two - the companion production to last week's Step One. The production will have a hybrid presentation, live and in-person, as well as streaming on Friday, August 20th @ 5 PM & 7:30 PM visit https://52project.secure.force.com/ticket for your reservation.

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    Project Members: Brooke, Rebeca, & Valerie.

    The PROJcast theme song was written by Justin & Eric March (Twitter: @eriqmarch), and is performed by Rebecca, Nicole, & Marinda Anderson (Instagram: @marindaanderson, Twitter: @marindanderson).

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    A production of The 52nd Street Project, a non-profit arts education organization working with children (ages 9 - 18) in Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan. The Project brings kids together with adult artists to create original work for the theater. The PROJcast offers a behind-the-scenes view of the work of the Project as the kids create and explore theater as well as other art forms, such as song, dance, poetry, film and more. Long term-mentoring relationships form the basis of much of the Project's work, and these episodes will feature reporting, stories, performances and interviews with kids and adults.

    The 52nd Street Project is supported by The Altman Foundation, & The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation.

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    Connect with us!

    Website: 52project.org

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/52ndStProject/ & https://www.facebook.com/PROJcast

    Twitter: @52ndstreetproject

    Instagram: @52ndstreetproject

    13 min
  • 37. The Writers of "Walking on Sunshine, Step One"

    "You take your imagination to another place that you've never been to. It's like another universe ...of you." - Gloria, age 9.

    Four of the newest members to join the Project reflect on their experiences creating our current production WALKING ON SUNSHINE, The Radiant Plays, Step One. The production will have a hybrid presentation, live and in-person, as well as streaming on-line Friday, August 13th @ 5 PM & 7:30 PM visit https://52project.secure.force.com/ticket for your reservation.

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    Project Members: Elisa, Evelyn, Gloria, & Payton.

    The PROJcast theme song was written by Justin & Eric March (Twitter: @eriqmarch), and is performed by Rebecca, Nicole, & Marinda Anderson (Instagram: @marindaanderson, Twitter: @marindanderson).

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    A production of The 52nd Street Project, a non-profit arts education organization working with children (ages 9 - 18) in Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan. The Project brings kids together with adult artists to create original work for the theater. The PROJcast offers a behind-the-scenes view of the work of the Project as the kids create and explore theater as well as other art forms, such as song, dance, poetry, film and more. Long term-mentoring relationships form the basis of much of the Project's work, and these episodes will feature reporting, stories, performances and interviews with kids and adults.

    The 52nd Street Project is supported by The Altman Foundation, & The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation.

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    Connect with us!

    Website: 52project.org

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/52ndStProject/ & https://www.facebook.com/PROJcast

    Twitter: @52ndstreetproject

    Instagram: @52ndstreetproject

    You can support our work by going to 52project.org/donate.

    13 min
  • 36. Radiologues

    "You have to admit that you're different, as well. Can we be different together and make music?" - Jai-Lyzz, age 11.

    The premiere of a new program at The 52nd Street Project. We brought four young members together with adult volunteers and tasked them with creating a monologue for audio. The young people worked on the scripts, sound design, and editing. Some even perform themselves.

    Also, our virtual gala is coming up. Hosted by Nancy Giles, starting May 3rd, we'll release new music videos of songs with lyrics by Project members, composed and performed by adults. Visit www.52projectHiddenGemsGala.org

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    Project Members: Aiden, Alex, Gavin, & Jai-Lyzz.

    Adult Volunteers: Lauren Taylor Berkman, Sam Dash, Cody LeRoy Wilson, & Sophia Zukowski.

    The PROJcast theme song was written by Justin & Eric March (Twitter: @eriqmarch), and is performed by Rebecca, Nicole, & Marinda Anderson (Instagram: @marindaanderson, Twitter: @marindanderson).

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    A production of The 52nd Street Project, a non-profit arts education organization working with children (ages 9 - 18) in Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan. The Project brings kids together with adult artists to create original work for the theater. The PROJcast offers a behind-the-scenes view of the work of the Project as the kids create and explore theater as well as other art forms, such as song, dance, poetry, film and more. Long term-mentoring relationships form the basis of much of the Project's work, and these episodes will feature reporting, stories, performances and interviews with kids and adults.

    The 52nd Street Project is supported by The Altman Foundation, & The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation.

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    Connect with us!

    Website: 52project.org

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/52ndStProject/ & https://www.facebook.com/PROJcast

    Twitter: @52ndstreetproject

    Instagram: @52ndstreetproject

    You can support our work by going to 52project.org/donate.

    15 min

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