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Y.E.S. Articles

A series of articles by Y.E.S. members about Shakespeare’s work, the intersection between social justice and theater, and Elm Shakespeare Company. Y.E.S. Articles will give insight into the perspectives of today’s youth, and amplify the next generations’ voices, visions, and values!

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The Story Of Y.E.S. - “The Beginnings of Y.E.S.: Elm Shakespeare’s New Youth Advisory Council”

As Y.E.S. and Elm Shakespeare Company have recently embarked on the endeavor of building a Youth Advisory Council, we feel it is important to share the story of our creation (our “origin story,” if you will) and give insight into the inner workings of YES!. This article explores the beginning process of founding a youth council.

The Story of YESEmma McCartan (she/her/hers)June 29, 2021Youth Advisory Council, Youth of Elm Shakespeare Advisory Council, Youth of Elm Shakespeare, Theater, Social Justice, YES, YES's Story, YES Advisory CouncilComment

All Bodies Are Shakespeare Bodies - “An Afrofuturistic Twelfth Night”

A look at Carl Cofield’s groundbreaking take on William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, and the importance of reaching BIPOC youth in theater.

All BodiesTaijae Carson-Smith (she/her/hers)June 29, 2021Black, BIPOC, Production, Youth, Youth Advisory Council, Youth of Elm Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, Afrofuturism, All Bodies Are Shakespeare Bodies, YES Advisory Council, YESComment

Y.E.S. Articles

A series of articles by Y.E.S. members about Shakespeare’s work, the intersection between social justice and theater, and Elm Shakespeare Company. Y.E.S. Articles will give insight into the perspectives of today’s youth, and amplify the next generations’ voices, visions, and values!

Have an idea for a new Y.E.S. Article, want to hear youth voices talk about a specific topic, or have a question for Y.E.S.? Let us know by contacting Y.E.S. We welcome you to sign up for notifications to get an email alert when new Y.E.S. Articles are released!

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