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Youth Program Safety Standards

By requiring fingerprint clearance for all camp staff, youth participants are kept safe, because verified background checks reduce the risk of harm from unqualified or dangerous individuals. This strategy emphasizes institutional accountability and proactive risk mitigation in youth-focused arts programming. By mandating state-issued fingerprint clearance cards, the organization ensures a standardized, government-verified level of trust and safety. This distinguishes it from less formal vetting processes, such as self-reported references or basic interviews, by embedding compliance with public safety systems into program operations.

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activities of orgs running this strategy

A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above. These are what the strategy looks like on the ground.

  • 24-7 Play Festival SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC
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    Organizes an annual festival where seven short plays are written, rehearsed, and performed within a 24-hour period by seven playwrights, seven directors, and 28 actors.
  • Conduct Summer Theater and Film Camps SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC
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    Runs summer programs including "Scamp Camp" with daily sessions for youth and "Scamps on the Silver Screen," a filmmaking camp for teens and younger youth, culminating in a red-carpet premiere with live Wurlitzer organ accompaniment.
  • Environmental Play Reading Series SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC
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    Hosts a themed play reading series focused on environmental themes, such as "Save the Earth, Save Ourselves," featuring new contemporary works.
  • Host Play Reading Series SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC
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    Hosts an Environmental Play Reading Series and a Season 9 Play Reading Series featuring contemporary plays on themes such as environmental stewardship, including staged readings like "The Apiary."
  • Host The WoBo Show Series SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC
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    Hosts an ongoing theatrical series featuring performers Wolfe Bowart and Xochitl Martinez, with multiple shows presented annually as part of both Season 9 and Season 10.
  • Host Tucson Puppet Cabaret SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC
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    Organizes an annual weekend event featuring curated short-form puppetry acts for adult audiences, performed by musicians, actors, and puppeteers.
  • Hosting Play Reading Series SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC
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    Hosts various play reading series, including an Environmental Play Reading Series and a Season Play Reading Series focused on specific themes, presenting staged readings of plays.
  • MainStage Theatrical Productions SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC
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    Produces and presents a season of MainStage plays at the Scoundrel & Scamp Theatre, including Arizona premieres and new works. The tenth season includes four MainStage productions.
  • Monologue Audition Workshop SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC
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    Offers a workshop for individuals aged 16 and older focused on monologue performance and audition techniques, running from April 2 to April 30, 2026, with a final showcase for invited guests.
  • Offer Monologue Audition Workshops SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC
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    Provides a monologue audition workshop for individuals aged 16 and older, culminating in a showcase performance for invited guests on April 30th.
  • Offer Youth Theater Arts Education Programs SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC
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    Offers theater arts courses for students in grades 2–6, culminating in a showcase of student work, and operates Scamp Company, a youth ensemble program that ends in a two-day spring performance run.
  • Offering Adult Theater Workshops SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC
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    Provides workshops for adults, including monologue audition workshops and training on performing puppets for recorded media, covering basic and advanced skills.
  • Organize 24-7 Play Festival SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC
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    Hosts an annual 24-hour play festival where seven playwrights, seven directors, and 28 actors collaborate to write, rehearse, and perform seven short plays within 24 hours.
  • Organizing Theater Festivals and Cabarets SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC
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    Organizes annual events such as the 24-7 Play Festival, where plays are written, rehearsed, and performed within 24 hours, and the Tucson Puppet Cabaret, featuring curated short-form puppetry acts for adult audiences.
  • Plays in Translation Contest SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC
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    Presents translated plays selected through its annual contest, such as Luis Sorolla’s "The Precursors," translated by Don Bogen, as part of its performance season.
  • Present Red Herring Puppets Series for Young Audiences SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC
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    Presents a series of puppet shows for children under the Red Herring Puppets brand, including titles such as "Ugly Duckling," "The Barking Mouse and The Blue Frog," and "Aesop’s Fables," led by puppeteer Lisa Sturz.
  • Present Special Theatrical Experiences SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC
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    Presents unique theatrical events such as "Seance" by Wolfe Bowart and "THEATRE DE CUISINE," which combines circus-inspired performance with fine dining.
  • Produce MainStage Theatrical Performances SCOUNDREL AND SCAMP THEATRE INC
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    Produces and presents a season of MainStage plays at the Scoundrel & Scamp Theatre, including Arizona premieres and new works. The tenth season includes four MainStage productions.