The Providence based Manton Avenue Project works to train young children in playwriting. The final result of the project is a full-fledged play performed by adult actors.
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Originally aired on November 22nd, 2010 on the show "Off The Beat" at WELH 88.1 FM Brown Student and Community Radio.
Produced by Julia Longoria and Marley Pierce
For more info on the project visit: http://www.mantonavenueproject.org/
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Piece Description
Originally aired on November 22nd, 2010 on the show "Off The Beat" at WELH 88.1 FM Brown Student and Community Radio.
Produced by Julia Longoria and Marley Pierce
For more info on the project visit: http://www.mantonavenueproject.org/
Broadcast History
WELH Providence 88.1 FM / Brown Student and Community Radio / "Off the Beat" / episode title: "Smorgasbord of the City: Playwrights, Potties, Patriots, and Punching"
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| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| People Watching | Jack Johnson | Sing-A-Longs and Lullabies for the film Curious George. | Brushfire | 2006 | 00:00 |
| Upside Down | Jack Johnson | Sing-A-Longs and Lullabies for the film Curious George. | Brushfire | 2006 | 00:00 |
| Broken | Jack Johnson | Sing-A-Longs and Lullabies for the film Curious George. | Brushfire | 2006 | 00:00 |
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