Monthly Archives: December 2009

Please Enjoy A Clip From the Literacy Life Performance: My Family

Please enjoy a clip from our Literacy to Life performance at Galindo Elementary. For this program, the Paramount Theatre hires adult actors to adapt the writing of 4th graders and then perform it for the whole school. This clip is a … Continue reading

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How The Paramount Theatre Gives Back

As we approach the holiday season, I have been thinking a lot about what it means to give back to this wonderful community of Austin.  I am grateful to work for an organization that is able to bring in the … Continue reading

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Acting Out Stories Written by 4th Graders at Galindo Elementary

  Over the course of the fall semester, I worked with four other teachers at Galindo Elementary to use theatre to teach creative writing to 4th graders.  Galindo is a Title I school, where half or more of the student population … Continue reading

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