{"id":271,"date":"2022-10-20T18:21:28","date_gmt":"2022-10-20T18:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artsmidwest.org\/?post_type=update&p=271"},"modified":"2024-06-04T19:37:59","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T19:37:59","slug":"now-accepting-applications-nea-big-read-and-shakespeare-in-american-communities","status":"publish","type":"update","link":"https:\/\/artsmidwest.org\/about\/updates\/now-accepting-applications-nea-big-read-and-shakespeare-in-american-communities\/","title":{"rendered":"Now accepting applications: NEA Big Read and Shakespeare in American Communities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Read below to learn more about these upcoming opportunities for communities and theater companies across the country!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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An initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest, the\u00a0NEA\u00a0Big Read broadens our understanding of our world, our neighbors, and ourselves through the power of a shared reading experience. Showcasing a diverse range of contemporary themes, voices, and perspectives, the\u00a0NEA\u00a0Big Read aims to inspire meaningful conversations, artistic responses, and new discoveries and connections in each community. \r\n\r\n
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\r\n\r\nGrants range from $5,000 to $20,000 each, and the Intent to Apply is due on January 18, 2023.<\/p>\n \n

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