CAFE Huntington

Our second presenter is also an alumnus of the CAFE events.  Norman and his theatre troupe were also runners-up in the past.  We are excited to welcome them back!

Project Description:
Stars R Us Theatre Troupe is a community theater company at the start up level, we are planning a season of productions for 2012. Our performances are traditional, modern and classical theater.

Project Importance:
Stars R Us theater We aim to broaden, strengthen and enrich the experience of the theatre going audience, enhancing the local, regional, national and international reputation of African-American theatre in the tri-state area of West Virginia,Ohio and Kentucky. This project will allow some youth to be involved in theater arts for the summer while promoting education and health skills.

How Money Will Be Used:
We will use the money for productions of plays, props, venues, technical equipment. The money will help us with our summer production working with our youth troupe.Our purposes are outreaching to at-risk youth and adults through prevention and intervention programs, to counter the social issues that our communities face, to develop positive attitudes and productive citizens. Provide alternatives to violence, drug alcohol abuse, and teen-pregnancy and low graduation rates.

3 Month Goal:
The money will assist us in having venues and  dates set for upcoming productions for the 2012 year. We will set up our shows for the next three months and marketing to promote the shows. The Eagles Who Thought They Were Chickens.