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Follow on Google News | WEDU PBS Awarded Suncoast Regional Emmy AwardLocal Produced Series, WEDU Arts Plus, Honored with Regional Emmy Award
By: WEDU PBS WEDU Arts Plus is a locally produced arts and culture program that featured the Emmy® winning segment Project: Shattered Silence, a theatre production by Ruth Eckerd Hall. Project: Shattered Silence features the real-life experiences of young people in our community, told in their own voices. WEDU, in partnership with Ruth Eckerd Hall, will also premiere a full documentary on Project: Shattered Silence at the Capitol Theatre on January 10th, 2014. The Suncoast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences is a nonprofit Florida corporation dedicated to excellence in television and offers the annual Regional Emmy Awards to television markets in the entire State of Florida; Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Lake Charles and New Orleans, La.; Mobile, Ala.; Thomasville, Ga.; and Puerto Rico. To view the Emmy® awardwinning WEDU Arts Plus segment featuring Ruth Eckerd Hall’s Project: Shattered Silence, visit www.video.wedu.org/ Suncoast Regional Emmy® Award Winner: ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT – Program Feature/Segment WEDU Arts Plus / Project: Shattered Silence Mark Harris, Colleen Hamilton, Bradley Clore About the WEDU Arts Plus segment – Project: Shattered Silence documents a local theatre program at Ruth Eckerd Hall that utilizes the true personal experiences of teenagers to demonstrate a bigger message: the road to healing begins when you find the courage to open your heart and share your own story. The documentary follows two groups of students participating in P:SS (Project: Shattered Silence), local high school students currently participating in P:SS and college students now reflecting on how their worlds have changed since participating in the theatrical production. ABOUT WEDU PBS WEDU is West Central Florida’s leading PBS station and public media company reaching 16 counties through media platforms including on-air programming and online experiences that broaden horizons, transport and transform and open gateways to new ideas and new worlds. Financially supported by the community, the organization offers a wealth of award-winning inspirational, educational and enlightening content over a variety of media platforms including: television programming, station’s website, wedu.org (http://www.wedu.org/ RUTH ECKERD HALL, INC. Ruth Eckerd Hall, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, manages and operates the Richard B. Baumgardner Center for the Performing Arts, the Capitol Theatre and other related off-site programs such as Ruth Eckerd Hall On The Road and Friends of Music. Ruth Eckerd Hall, Inc.’s mission is to engage the community to explore, discover, experience and master quality performing arts. End
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