Be a Light

Bellevue College Theatre WILL JOIN OVER ONE HUNDRED THEATRE ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES THAT WILL PARTICIPATE IN:

“THE GHOSTLIGHT PROJECT”

PLEDGING TO PROTECT VALUES OF INCLUSION, PARTICIPATION, AND COMPASSION FOR EVERYONE

THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 2017, 5:30 PM
Outside of Carlson Theatre in the E building.

FREE AND OPEN TO ALL

Be a Light

On the eve of Inauguration Day 2017, Bellevue College Theatre Arts will join over one hundred theatres across the United States that will participate in the Ghostlight Project, which will bring the theatre community together from coast to coast on January 19, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. in each time zone to light a light and make a pledge to stand for and protect the values of inclusion, participation, and compassion for everyone, regardless of race, class, religion, country of origin, immigration status, (dis)ability, gender identity or sexual orientation. 

The  range of participating theatres include:

  • Broadway houses
  • regional theatres
  • college/university theatres,
  • community theatres,
  • high school theatre departments

Inspired by the theatrical tradition of keeping a “ghost light” on in a darkened theater, the Ghostlight  Project and participating theatres aim to “create light” for the challenging times ahead by inviting communities to gather, reflect, and shine lights Bellevue College Theatre Arts will host its gathering, including reading selections from the Constitution and public reflection, at the Carlson Theatre Lobby in the E building (located at 3000 Landerholm Circle, Bellevue, Washington.  We  will live-stream the event at on Facebook . Attendees are encouraged to bring any electric light source, but no open flames. RSVP is not required, but encouraged at:   Bradetta.vines@bellevuecollege.edu

For more information call 206-228-2296 or visit our Facebook page at Bellevue College Theatre Arts   #GhostlightProject #BeALight #AllAreWelcome

See the list of  ⇒ Participants ⇐

Last Updated May 26, 2022