Awards
Striving for Excellence in Educational Theatre
New York City Council D.R.E.A.M. Award, 2000
American Alliance for Theatre in Education Awards
Lin Wright Recognition Award for Lifetime Achievement
presented to CAT's Executive Director, Lynda Zimmerman, (2000)
Youth Theatre Director of the Year Award
presented to Helen White, Director of CAT Youth Theatre (2000)
Ann Flagg Multicultural Award (1996)
Sara Spencer Award for Sustained Artistic Achievement (1993)
Winifred Ward Award for Excellence in Theatre for Young People (1987)
Chase Bank Racial Harmony and Diversity Award (1995)
New York State Division of Substance Abuse Services
Recognition Award (1987)
Alliance for the Arts - Schools and Culture Award (1986)
Citibank - Award of Excellence (1986-1990)
Special Appearances
CAT has been invited to share its innovative work in the national and international arena. Special performances have been presented at the following prestigious venues:
American Place Theatre
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
National Black Theatre Festival
Public Theatre - New York Shakespeare Festival
Scottish International Children's Festival, Edinburgh
Spirit 2000 International Youth Theatre Festival, London
United Nations
Vancouver International Children's Festival
