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Free Street Theater

Chicago, IL, United States

Free Street uses theater to break down the artificial barriers that divide us. They create performances in the neighborhoods where their participants live and work, perform in public spaces across the city, present in many languages, provide childcare for artists and audiences, partner with community orgs to make performance that addresses local and city-wide issues, and provide free training to people of all ages.

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Grant history

Year awarded: 2023
Period: 1 year
Amount awarded: $100,000
Purpose: General Operating Support

Year awarded: 2023
Period: 1 year
Amount awarded: $100,000
Purpose: General Operating Support

Year awarded: 2022
Period: 1 year
Amount awarded: $100,000
Purpose: General Operating Support

Year awarded: 2020
Period: 1 year
Amount awarded: $100,000
Purpose: General Operating Support

Year awarded: 2019
Period: 1 year
Amount awarded: $100,000
Purpose: General Operating Support

Year awarded: 2018
Period: 1 year
Amount awarded: $75,000
Purpose: General Operating Support and 50th Anniversary Support