Robert Drake, Artistic Director at Academy Theatre, talks about three different forms of collaboration his organization participated in: working with funders, coordinating with other arts organizations, and engaging community, civic, and local agencies. The Academy Theatre is the longest running professional theater in Georgia and has a long history or partnering with and incubating new theater companies. Robert also answers questions about the challenges of collaboration, and gives tips for working with funders on a collaboration project. View Academy Theatre's collaboration story in the Nonprofit Collaboration Database.

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