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Meet our Community Partners
 
This Season we have partnered with American Rivers and Save Our Wild Salmon to help educate our audiences about the environmental issues raised in David James Duncan's The River Why.
Roy Street Coffee & Tea
Roy Street Coffee & Tea is hosting Book-It's new series, Book-It Between the Covers, Intimate Readings from the Book-It Cannon.
Page Ahead gives kids in need the chance to read: with new books for children; literacy support for families; and reading resources for communities. Guided by the fact that literacy is essential to lifelong success, they provide new books and develop reading activities that empower at-risk children.
For the past two years, we have partnered with Page Ahead on our very successful Target Family Fun Series, which gives local youth a chance to come and experience our educational touring stories for free. We always look for ways to support each other and our valuable missions and have established a yearly children's book drive in honor of our partnership.
Jane Austen Society of Puget Sound
Book-It partnered with the Jane Austen Society for our 2009 production of Jane Austen's Emma.
Book-It takes excerpts of upcoming shows to the Seattle Public Library Central Brnach in Downtown Seattle in a series called From the Page to the Stage. Additionally, Book-It works with the Washington Center for the Book at The Seattle Public Library on the annual Seattle Reads book. Last year's partnership resulted in our bringing The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears to the 2008-09 season.
We have partnered with the folks at Frye Art Museum to produce Special Editions performances for exhibits such as Henry Darger and R. Crumb.
Book-It takes excerpts of upcoming shows to the Bellevue Branch of the King County Library System in a series called From the Page to the Stage
Timberland Libraries
Annually, Book-It adapts a book for touring to all branches of the Timberland system. Last season, we ventured into science fiction with Ursula LeGuin's EarthSea Trilogy.
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