About The Joe Barnett Scholarship
Joe Barnett “Groovin”
Memorial Scholarship
General Requirements
• The candidate must be at least 14 years of age
• The candidate must use the scholarship monies toward a theatre related class/production
• The candidate must have participated in a production as a cast, crew, artistic staff, or orchestra member, and be serious about your contribution to the performing arts.
Selection Criteria
• Ability and potential.
• Financial need (financial statement
not required)
• Written application
The following must be postmarked
by St. Patrick’s Day.
• Application: THE APPLICATION CONSISTS OF SEVERAL PARTS. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU FILL OUT THE APPLICATION COMPLETELY. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS CANNOT BE PROCESSED.
• Please select ONE of the essay questions on the application and complete your answer in 500 words or less. Please type your response.
• Two letters of recommendation, one from a candidate’s advisor/teacher/ director/producer and one other of the candidates choosing.
• Resume – (We are not interested in a professional resume, but rather a continuing interest in theatre.
Applications must be postmarked by St. Patrick’s Day and sent to:
Fantasy Forum Actors Ensemble
c/o The Joe Barnett Memorial Scholarship
1630 N. Main Street, #64
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
The recipient(s) will by informed by end of April. A check will be presented in May at Fantasy Forum Actors Ensemble performance.
The Joe Barnett Scholarship is a $200 scholarship.
A good friend...
a really true friend
Words by Florence Denison
From Fantasy Forum’s The Crimson Pirate
A true friend is the most
precious thing we know
A true friend is reliable
like a pilar of stone
You can take everything
But I will be rich till I am old
Because I true friend,
a really true friend
lives within you forever
a true friendship to hold.