Behind The Scenes Of A Theater Program Helping Young Men Transition From The Justice System (Think Progress)

It is the summer of 2015 and, at a rehearsal space in New York City, 18 young men are standing in a circle playing games that will be familiar to any theater geek. A round of “Zip, Zap, Zop,” a little “Keep it Moving.” They look like an overgrown drama club, some of them a little too old for high school. Some look a bit apprehensive; others catch on right away.

http://thinkprogress.org/culture/2016/03/29/3763985/from-rikers-to-rehearsal-new-documentary-goes-inside-a-theater-program-for-court-involved-youth/