Shakespeare’s ‘12th Night’ At the Coffee Creek

Synopsis

Radio documentary presented by Dave Miller looking at a production of Twelfth Night staged for one night only at the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility, a women’s prison in Wilsonville, Oregon. Participants include Carla Grant of Open Hearts Open Minds, a theatre in prison non-profit, and Nikki Weaver, co-founder of Portland Playhouse. One of the inmates, currently serving a sentence for robbery, also participates via a telephone link.

Series

Think out Loud

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Audio

Transmission details

1 Oct 2018

Duration

21 mins

Additional Details

Theatre company

Open Hearts Open Minds

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Plays

Twelfth Night

Subjects

Drama; Shakespeare

Keywords

prisons

Notes

History

2 October 2018

Online Availability

Online URL

https://www.wnyc.org/story/shakespeares-12th-night-at-coffee-creek/

Online format

Streamed/Download

Production Company

Name

OPB (Oregon Public broadcasting)

Distributor

Name

WNYC

Web

https://www.wnycstudios.org/ External site opens in new window