860-44 BLOCK
860-442-5625
446 Colman Street
New London, CT 06320
Our Mission
To arm young voices with the power of pen and prose, reinforcing teamwork, accountability, and responsibility; igniting social change on the page and stage.
About The Block
The Writers Block InK was started in 2003 as a 501c3 non-profit organization to encourage youth to use writing and performance as tools to address personal and social challenges on the community stage. Students create original productions which explore critical themes and issues.
Program Registration
Summer Program
Program:
Summer on the Block 2013
Program Dates:
Jun 24 to Aug 18, 2013
Monday - Thursday, 9am - 3pm Additional rehearsals will be scheduled
in the final two weeks of the program to
prepare for community performances.
Performance Dates:
Aug 15 to 18, 2013
Ages:
10 - 17 years old
Cost:
$240 for entire summer scholarships and discounts available;
no child turned away for inability to pay
Locations:
Writer's Block Community Center
446 Colman Street
New London, CT
Joshua Hempsted House
11 Hempsted Street
New London, CT
Summary:
Let Your Voice Be Heard On Youth Issues:
Envision, create, produce, and perform your own theatrical production! using all aspects of performing arts - rap, poetry, song, art, dance, spoken word - to address real and serious issues youth face every day.
