About

First World Theatre Ensemble brings to the stage selected classic and original works intended to raise audience awareness regarding critically important social issues that impact all of our lives. ​
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First World Theatre Ensemble [FWTE], a resident theatre company at CEC (Community Education Center) committed to achieving artistic excellence in professional theatre, brings quality to the stage as found in the days of the Negro Ensemble, bridges cultures, tell stories that portray the flavor and circumstances of the African American community and allows the voice of the human spirit to be heard through the arts which is not only therapeutic, but brings awareness, understanding and a platform for social change.