2003 Grant Awards: State Listings

Creativity/Organizational Capacity/Literature Fellowships
Leadership Initiatives

Some details of the projects listed below are subject to change, contingent upon prior Endowment approval.

OKLAHOMA

Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma, Inc.
Oklahoma City, OK
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Musical Theater
$15,000
To support a production of The Wizard of Oz. The productions will serve as the centerpiece for Lyric's summer season and a three-week Lyric Academy "Camp Oz."

OK MOZART, Inc.
Bartlesville, OK
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
$12,500
To support the OK Mozart Festival. Performances will be held throughout the Bartlesville community and will include music for orchestra, chamber ensemble and chorus.

Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park, Inc.
Edmond, OK
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
$8,000
To support the production of two Shakespearean plays. During the summer of 2003, Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park will produce As You Like It and Othello.

Tulsa Ballet Theatre, Inc.
Tulsa, OK
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
$10,000
To support a repertory program of commissioned works. Choreographers Nicolo Fonte, Val Caniparoli and Mauricio Wainrot will create one-act ballets for the Festival of Creations program.

Tulsa Opera, Inc.
Tulsa, OK
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Opera
$25,000
To support production costs for I Capuleti e i Montecchi by Vincenzo Bellini. Three performances in Chapman Music Hall of the Tulsa Performing Arts Center are expected to reach a capacity audience of 7,100.

Total Dollars Awarded: $70,500
Total Grants Awarded: 5

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