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2003 Grant Awards: State Listings

Creativity/Organizational Capacity/Literature Fellowships
Leadership Initiatives

Some details of the projects listed below are subject to change, contingent upon prior Endowment approval.

UTAH

Ballet West
Salt Lake City, UT
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
$25,000
To support the presentation of Glen Tetley's Rite of Spring. The piece will be presented in Salt Lake City's Capitol Theatre.

Lyons, Jacqueline
Salt Lake City, UT
CATEGORY: Literature Fellowships FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Literature
$20,000
Recipient, 2002 Creative Writing Fellowship (Poetry).

Ririe-Woodbury Dance Foundation
Salt Lake City, UT
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
$10,000
To support a residency at the University of Utah with choreographer Carolyn Carlson. The teaching residency and creative workshop will include the development of a full-length work.

Salt Lake Acting Company
Salt Lake City, UT
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
$6,000
To support the development and workshops of a new play by J.T. Rogers. Rogers will develop a script through a workshop process culminating in a free, public reading.

Sundance Children's Theatre Inc.
Salt Lake City, UT
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
$18,000
To support the Sundance Theatre Laboratory, a professional development program for theater artists. The program is dedicated to championing an eclectic and diverse group of artists representing the full breadth of the American theatrical landscape.

Sundance Institute for Film and Television
Salt Lake City, UT
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Media Arts
$115,000
To support a series of educational workshops and labs that offer emerging screenwriters, directors, producers, and composers the opportunity, support and resources needed to successfully develop new creative work.

Utah Opera Company
Salt Lake City, UT
CATEGORY: Creativity FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Opera
$25,000
To support a new production of Cold Sassy Tree by Carlisle Floyd. Five performances at the Capitol Theatre in Salt Lake City are expected to reach an audience of 9,500 from the Wasatch Front and neighboring states.

Total Dollars Awarded: $219,000
Total Grants Awarded: 7