
About
East L.A. Classic Theatre
East
L.A. Classic Theatre is dedicated to the development and
professional delivery of educational outreach programs and
classic theatrical productions that authentically reflect
the diversity of American society.
ECT's
programs develop literacy skills in English learners and
cultivate minority readers, writers and audiences through
exposure to classic plays and literature.
ECT
current programming includes:
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Beyond Borders:
Sixteen-week programs of classroom-based literacy instruction.
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"LIP" Language In Play:
Sixteen-week programs of after-school and Saturday drama
clubs.
•
Performances:
Classic plays featuring professional actors performed
at community based venues.
•
SHAKES-FEST!: Culturally relevant
musical adaptations of Shakespeare presented for students and the general public at various outdoor amphitheaters
throughout Los Angeles County.