It provides a platform of expression for those that need to be heard. It highlights social ills and community needs and creates an awareness of unspoken and taboo problems. Although we recognise the need for active change regarding social issues,
PLAYPEN PRODUCTIONS is also passionate about celebrating the success stories of our local people by telling their good story by sharing goodnews. By us
ing these good stories to tell some good news it will inspire a geberation that lacks inspiration. We can use positives to combat and prevent negatives, PLAYPEN PRODUCTIONS believes that the spotlight will outshine the darkness.
• PLAYPEN PRODUCTIONS works alongside local community organizations and provides skills development opportunities to youth and children in and through the local schools. PLAYPEN PRODUCTIONS not only allows for skills development of up and coming performance artists but also creates job opportinties on a part time/contractial basis to our local performers.
• We create platforms for exposure and invite significant role players to our community to scout talent. Thus strenghtening the economy of our community and reducing unemployment and poverty.
• PLAYPEN PRODUCTONS promotes social cohesion and allows for
cross-culture pollination through the medium of performance arts that not only brings artists of all races and ethnic backgrounds together but allows for diverse audience attendance and participation.