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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=200 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <IMG SRC="0d8ab560.jpg" border=0 width="171" height="86" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>539 Tremont Street</B></div> <div> <B>Boston MA </B></div> <div> <B>02116-6306</B></div> <div> <B>P: 617-542-2291</B></div> <bR> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>City Stage Co. of Boston</B></FONT>    |     <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="City Stage Co. of Boston"><U>home</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Performing!"><U>Performing!</U></A>   |   <B>Educating!</B>   |   <A HREF="id19.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Collaborating!"><U>Collaborating!</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="News!"><U>News!</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id21.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="About us!"><U>About us!</U></A></div> <div> Educating!</div> <div> We Put City Youth on Stage.  </div> <div> More than 2,000 kids participate in our education programs each year!</div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="07963ed0.jpg" border=0 width="355" height="237" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#BF00BF" FACE="Arial" ><B><IMG SRC="07b51ec0.jpg" border=0 width="337" height="236" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> </B></FONT></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="07d0eed0.jpg" border=0 width="270" height="237" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0dc63ec0.jpg" border=0 width="355" height="236" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B><U>In-School</U></B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.boston.k12.ma.us/schools/RC079.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.boston.k12.ma.us/schools/RC07"><U><B>McKinley Elementary School</B></U></A><B> </B>in the South End. Students<B> </B>engage in creative drama led by Chandra Pieragostini and Milagros Gomez from City Stage.  McKinley Elementary is a Boston Public School, located in the South End,  that serves students with serious emotional, behavioral and learning needs. </div> <bR> <div> <B>Joseph Tynan Elementary School</B> in South Boston.  6 classes of Kindergarten and First Grade students recive weekly creative drama sessions with Gabe Field and Rosalie Norris, thanks to an Arts Expansion Grant from Edvestors.</div> <bR> <div> <B> </B><A HREF="http://www.boston.k12.ma.us/schools/RC555.pdf" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.boston.k12.ma.us/schools/RC55"><U><B>W.B. Rogers Middle School</B></U></A> in Hyde Park.  City Stage Co. has been in-residence since 1984, providing drama, music, dance and visual arts.  Some examples of our Rogers' programs: </div> <bR> <div> Jonathan Singleton leads the <I>Voices of Rogers</I> chorus.    </div> <bR> <div> <I>SpotLit: Using theater to Shine a Light on Literature.  </I>This program, a theater-focused project that pairs our artist/educators with classroom teachers, uses the model created by  Brown University Arts-In-Literacy Project to bring best practices in education and in social research together as a basis for strengthening student performance in both academics and the arts.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="07fb5240.jpg" border=0 width="437" height="292" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="0f2c2220.jpg" border=0 width="194" height="290" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="081ae0b0.jpg" border=0 width="430" height="267" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0f48c090.jpg" border=0 width="396" height="265" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B><U>Out-of-School</U></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>After School with City Stage Co.</B></div> <div> This program offers free creative drama classes to young Boston residents ages 9 to 12.  Classes are held on Mondays and Wednesdays from 4 PM until 5:30 PM.  In the auditorium of the Blackstone Community Center at 50 West Brookline Street (between Shawmut Avenue and Washington Street) </div> <bR> <div> <B>Teen Stages</B></div> <div> Teen Stages, our free drama program for Boston residents who are between the ages of 15 and 19, will begin a summer session on Monday, July 6.  The program will run on Monday and Thursday evenings from 5:30 to 7:30 PM at the Blackstone Community Center.  Teens who are interested in creating and performing theater, learning acting, improvisation and  playwrighting with Ezra Flam, should email Rosalie Norris at rosalie.norris@citystage.org for more information about how to get involved.</div> <bR> <div> On Wednesday, June 9 at 4:30 PM, After School With City Stage Co. wil present their latest show at the Blackstone Community Center Auditorium.  Here is a look at the group in rehearsal</div> <bR> <div>    <IMG SRC="0a42cca0.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="202" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0a22cc80.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="200" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0a32cba0.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="186" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  <IMG SRC="0a52cad0.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="173" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0a62cef0.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="239" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0a72c1e0.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="286" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0a82cc80.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="200" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0a92cc80.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="200" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0aa2ce80.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="232" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0ab2cf30.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="243" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  <IMG SRC="0ad2cd20.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="210" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0ae2cc80.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="200" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0af2cc80.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="200" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="0ac2cdf0.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="223" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#111111" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="http://www.perspectivephoto.net/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.perspectivephoto.net/"><U>Photos by Craig Bailey/Perspective Photo</U></A></FONT></div> <div>   <I> </I></div> </td> </tr></table></body>