Michelle Obama to Present National Arts & Humanities Youth Program Award to Boston's True Colors
Boston-based True Colors: Out Youth Theater, the nation's longest running queer youth theater group, will receive the National Arts & Humanities Youth Program Award from First Lady Michelle Obama. True Colors is the first LGBTQ organization in history to receive this award.
First Lady Michelle Obama will invite the 12 winners of the National Arts & Humanities Youth Program Award to the White House, to recognize their programs' effectiveness in developing young people's learning and life skills by engaging them in the arts and humanities.
True Colors will be one of the honorees, marking the first time an LGBTQ organization has received this highest award in youth creative development.
First Lady Michelle Obama will present the awards during a ceremony at the White House, which will be streamed live at www.whitehouse.gov/live on Tuesday, November 15th, 2016, 2:00 PM EST.
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JUMAANE SMITH Payomet Performing Arts Center (7/16-7/16) |
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MOON MAN WALK Gloucester Stage Company (9/10-9/26) |
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THE GOLDEN HOURS Payomet Performing Arts Center (8/19-8/19) |
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The Borromeo: Luminous Beauty Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival (8/07-8/07) |
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Puppet Showplace Theater Presents: Magnificent Monster Circus by CactusHead Puppets Puppet Showplace Theater (8/02-8/02) |
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The Seth Rudetsky Concert Series featuring Norm Lewis '62 Center for Theatre & Dance (8/08-8/08) |
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Beetlejuice Jr. The Company Theatre (11/06-11/08) |
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MIT Summer Philharmonic Orchestra: Celebrating Hope and Optimism MIT Kresge Auditorium (7/24-7/24) |
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Margo Price - Wild At Heart Tour Payomet Performing Arts Center (9/03-9/03) |
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DALLOWAY: FIRST LOVE Gloucester Stage Company (8/13-8/29) |