I've never heard of this. Sounds like a great program for Asian Americans. Particularly for the kids.
https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs...sts_po-organic
At five years old, Baayork Lee’s life changed forever.
“Casting came to Chinatown looking for kids for 'The King and I,' and I was cast. And from five years old, there I was. Going uptown and seeing Broadway shows,” said Lee.
New York City native and Broadway actress Baayork Lee got her big break at a young age, but she decided it was time to start giving back to her own community
A little over 10 years ago she founded an afterschool Theatre Club at P.S. 124 in Chinatown, hoping to provide elementary school kids with more opportunities in the performing arts
Their experience was captured in the documentary “Curtain Up!” - a 2021 New York International Children’s Film Festival Selection
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