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Advisory board and staff seek clearer public messaging as Davenport plans performing-arts facility and preserves Junior Theatre identity
Summary
Parks staff and board members discussed terminology, branding and program structure for the department’s performing-arts programs, emphasizing that Junior Theatre is a Parks & Recreation program while a separate nonprofit supports main-stage productions.
Advisory board members and Parks and Recreation staff discussed confusion in public perception between “Junior Theatre” and the department’s broader performing-arts programming and messaging, as staff advance planning for a possible future facility.
Teresa, a staff member responsible for performing arts, said the department uses the title “performing arts” to reflect the broader set of programs and to clarify that “performing arts camp is junior theater camp. I think it's…
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