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2006-07 on stage for youth series

Educational programs that bring the classroom to the stage!

Please call the box office to make your reservations. Tickets are sold on a first come, first served basis. Please provide the name of the school, contact person and number of students and chaperones. One chaperone ticket is complimentary with the purchase of ten student tickets. Any reservation not canceled one week prior to the performance will be billed to the school. Teachers please visit Educational Outreach for study guides.

All dates and artists subject to change due to availability.

 

The Amazing Adventures of Anna Marie

Presented by The Open Dream Ensemble. Twelve-year-old Anna Marie resolves never to go to school again after she is mocked by her fellow students. But everything changes when a dream leads her on an adventure that includes a storm at sea, a Mad Hatter’s riddle-filled Tea Party, a luck dragon, and an encounter with Benjamin Franklin himself.

Study guide available.

 

 

Cinderella

Presented by the Enchantment Theatre Company. The clock strikes midnight and the mysterious princess runs away, losing one glass slipper on the castle stairs. But this enchanting production offers more than fancy footwear. At its heart is a story of how love and transformation can make your dreams come true.

Study guide available.

 

 

The Kennedy Center's Imagination Celebration on Tour Presents Alice, by Whoopi Goldberg, Adapted for the stage by Kim Hines

Presented by the Kennedy Center Imagination Celebration Tour. Alice can hardly believe it when she is the winner of a mysterious sweepstakes! Join Alice and her two best friends -Sal De Rabbit, who is invisible, and Robin, a card-playing nerd who has a thing for hats as they head into the topsy-turvy neon wonderland of the big city. Armed only with zany directions, the group discovers a labyrinth of adventures, with a suprise around every corner in this adaptation of Whoopi Goldberg's delightful children's book. Study guide available.

 

Ballet Hispanico

Presented by: Ballet Hispanico. The performance provides a spirited blend of dance and an entertaining insight into the vibrant traditions and contemporary cultures of Latin America. Ballet Hispanico’s innovative repertory fuses ballet, modern and Latin dance forms. The company is recognized around the world as the foremost dance interpreter of Hispanic culture in the United States. Ballet Hispanico has performed for over two million people including President and Mrs. Bush.

Study guide available.

Updated: Monday, June 12, 2006

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