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Shirley Rumierk: Former Proj Kid, Current Board Member & New Mom

Do you know Shirley Rumierk? Wanna know her better? She’s one of our wonderful success stories (and an amazing board member). Shirley has been profiled by The Oliver Scholars Program. It’s a great piece about her, and her journey and her involvement with the Project.   You can check it out HERE: http://oliverscholars.wordpress.com/2013/07/29/from-hells-kitchen-to-harvard

John Sheehy, November 12, 2014

Wareham Trip Video & Shows

Hey there, We’re back from Wareham, and if you’d like to see what we were up to last week, you can check out this short video on the Project’s YouTube page: http://youtu.be/ccyWpVCyiyE   These are going to be really FUN shows, and the Sunday performance is already SOLD OUT (waiting list still available, so you knowContinue reading “Wareham Trip Video & Shows”

John Sheehy, August 13, 2014

It’s Time for the 2014 One-on-One’s

We are so excited for this year’s One-on-Ones. We’ll be going to beautiful Block Island off of Rhodes Island on Saturday, July 5th, returning a week later with a new show ready to share. Speaking of sharing, here’s some info about the production from TheaterMania: bit.ly/1opneLG

John Sheehy, July 3, 2014

Fivey #16: Biggest Issue Ever!

We’ve just put the finishing touches on the 2014 issue of Fivey, The 52nd Street Project’s annual kids’ magazine. Entirely written by young Projectiles, this issue features the highest number of pages ever: 48! One of this year’s highlights is “The Alvin and Graeme Chronicles: Journey to the Lobsters.” This is a 7,000 word sagaContinue reading “Fivey #16: Biggest Issue Ever!”

George Babiak,

Project Teens Discuss Measure for Measure with Fiasco Theater

After seeing the Fiasco Theater’s production of Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure at the New Victory, a couple of the Project teens met with cast members to discuss the show and the moral quandaries that come up in the plot. Take a look: )

John Sheehy, March 13, 2014

Out on a Limb with Edie Falco, Dan Butler and others

We’re super excited to announce the cast for our next production OUT ON A LIMB, Plays That Branch Out, Playmaking Spring 2014. The Kids: Sevan Asencio, Duaa Alkindi, Jayla Alvarez, Kiara Figueroa, Nathaniel Ortiz, Sebastian Lopez, Sofia Santoni, Daniel Tineo, Karen Tineo, & Milen Tokarev. The Actors: Carlo Albán, Marinda Anderson, Michael Braun, Dan Butler,Continue reading “Out on a Limb with Edie Falco, Dan Butler and others”

John Sheehy, March 6, 2014

Ed Vassallo slide show

February 26, 2014 — The 52nd Street Project mourns the loss of Ed Vassallo, a Project Pal if ever there was one. He was first a friend, a great friend, beloved, wonderful company, a man with a delightful gift for friendship. And he was as fine a volunteer as we have ever known, always ready,Continue reading “Ed Vassallo slide show”

John Sheehy, February 26, 2014