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Performing ArtsMinnesota, United States11-50 Employees
GREAT Theatre, formally known as Great River Educational Arts Theatre, operates in the performing arts sector with a focus on community-based theatre education and experiences in central Minnesota. The organization emphasizes accessibility, inclusion, and civic engagement, providing arts education that aims to build life skills, foster empathy and self-discovery through live performances, and tell stories rooted in the local community. Its services include student residencies, summer camps, and educational outreach, delivered from a dedicated headquarters that houses rehearsal spaces, a scene and costume shop, administrative offices, and a learning theatre, supported by a team of professional staff and numerous volunteers. Based in Waite Park, Minnesota, GREAT Theatre collaborates with venues such as the Paramount Theatre and other community sites to extend its programming and reach. Recent developments include the launch of 2024 summer camps, reflecting ongoing expansion of its educational offerings.