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Previous events

Date Event Location
Breathing Fresh Air (a work-in-progress) Everett Stage, Providence, RI Everett Stage, Providence, RI
Halloween in January - Story Festival - matinee Rhode Island Stage Ensemble at Beacon Charter High School for the Arts , Woonsocket, RI Rhode Island Stage Ensemble at Beacon Charter High School for the Arts , Woonsocket, RI
Halloween in January - Story Festival Rhode Island Stage Ensemble at Beacon Charter High School for the Arts , Woonsocket, RI Rhode Island Stage Ensemble at Beacon Charter High School for the Arts , Woonsocket, RI
Halloween in January - Story Festival Rhode Island Stage Ensemble at Beacon Charter High School for the Arts , Woonsocket, RI Rhode Island Stage Ensemble at Beacon Charter High School for the Arts , Woonsocket, RI
Two Guys Project Presents “Breathing Fresh Air” December 6 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Smith Hill Library – Community Room Add to calendar Smith Hill Library, Providence, RI Smith Hill Library, Providence, RI
Share Your Voice - Story Swap and Slam Hope Library, Scituate Hope Library, Scituate
Two Guys Project - live at the Roger Williams Memorial (National Park) Roger Williams National Memorial, Providence Roger Williams National Memorial, Providence
Find Your Voice - Writing and Poetry Workshop Hope Library, Scituate Hope Library, Scituate
Share Your Voice - Story Swap and Slam Hope Library, Scituate Hope Library, Scituate

Who and What?

Mark Binder

Mark Binder* has performed in parking lots and basements, in theaters, at festivals, pubs, churches, synagogues, nightclubs and schools around the world. 

His repertoire includes original and traditional folktales, stories from Izzy Abrahmson's Village Life, and what he calls…

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Christopher Johnson

Christopher Johnson is the recipient of the 2018 Rhode Island State Council of the Arts Fellowship for Playwriting. He is also a finalist for the 2018 for the McColl Johnson Fellowship, freelance writer, poet and an award-winning spoken word artist.. 

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Jackson Gillman

Sparkling with energy, wit and whimsy, Jackson Gillman, the "Stand-Up Chameleon" magically transforms into a wide array of colorful characters.  Participatory song, dance, mime and sign language are often incorporated in his storytelling -- whatever works best to bring any…

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Valerie Tutson

Valerie Tutson graduated from Brown University with a self-designed major, Storytelling As a Communication’s Art, and a Masters in Theatre.  Valerie received an honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts from Rhode Island College. She has received numerous awards for her work,…

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Marlon Carey

Marlon Carey is a Poet , Educator, Actor, Communicator and Entertainer. He has been writing and performing for most of his life. He has published books, produced hiphop CDs, been in plays and short films and facilitated workshops. He was…

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OUR MISSION…

growing an audience for fun, inspiring, innovative and entertaining programs that promote community, learning, literacy, love of language, respect for diversity, and powerful communication.

–Did we mention FUN?

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