EPISODE · Jun 7, 2023 · 1H 1M
#2 Transformational Power of the Theatre in Prison with Professor Bruce Levitt
from Non-Profit Prophets with Emmanuel Daudu · host Emmanuel Daudu
Bruce Levitt is a Professor of Media Arts at Cornell University and the Lead Facilitator of the Phoenix Players Theatre Group, a theatre group based at Auburn Correctional Facility. On Friday nights, you won't see Bruce in the club, at dinner, or relaxing after a hard week's work. Rather, you will see him in prison supporting incarcerated gentlemen in finding their theatrical voice. Hear about Bruce's belief in the arts as a transformative catalyst for an incarcerated person's journey through traumas and into expressing the full spectrum of their humanity. If you want to be inspired by more essential non-profit work, be sure to follow! Also, rate this podcast 5 stars if you are so inclined!
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Bruce Levitt is a Professor of Media Arts at Cornell University and the Lead Facilitator of the Phoenix Players Theatre Group, a theatre group based at Auburn Correctional Facility. On Friday nights, you won't see Bruce in the club, at dinner, or relaxing after a hard week's work. Rather, you will see him in prison supporting incarcerated gentlemen in finding their theatrical voice. Hear about Bruce's belief in the arts as a transformative catalyst for an incarcerated person's journey through traumas and into expressing the full spectrum of their humanity. If you want to be inspired by more essential non-profit work, be sure to follow! Also, rate this podcast 5 stars if you are so inclined!
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