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Our Young Audience Programs introduce children and families to the world of theatre, with an educational and entertaining physical approach. Our
programs are presented in theatres, schools, museums, libraries and
festivals, both here and abroad. Our current repertory
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Our most popular program to date, this show introduces
audiences to the many tricksters, skills and stories we have encountered in
our travels around the world. Visual treats from many
cultures flavor the show, including stilts, masks, magic, staff-twirling
and acrobatics. It
is also a terrific intro-duction
to a variety of theatrical styles, from the slapstick comedy of the commedia dell’arte to the precision of mime and
the acrobatic dexterity of the Peking Opera. For more
information, CLICK the title or
HERE. 2
Performers Running
time: 45 - 60 min. Grades K to 6 |
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Bond Street Theatre and Phoenix Woodwind Quintet bring to
life Prokofiev’s dynamic musical story of the adventures of Peter and his
enterprising animal friends. A perfect colla-boration
of creativity, the Bond Street Theatre storyteller enacts the tale with mask
and mime, while the Phoenix Woodwind Quintet’s superb musicians bring each
character to life through Prokofiev’s most loved work. The program also includes an introduction to the
instruments and the art of musical storytelling. 5
musicians, 1 actor/mime. Running
time: 45 - 60 min. Grades K to 6 |
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Actorbatics is a physical training process for achieving a precision and
proficiency of balance, movement, physical expression and dexterity, and to
improve skills of communication and creative thinking. It is also a lesson in History & Multi-cultural
Studies. I teacher per 30 students Full residencies available Grades K to 6
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In this entertaining and thought provoking
production, we meet Pythagoras and Theana, two ancient Greeks who discover
and teach each other some of the wonders of math, music and the nature of the
universe, including the infamous Pythagorean Theorem and the Harmonic Series.
Sophisticated concepts cleverly demonstrated with comedy, juggling, stilts,
masks and music. 2 Performers. Running
time: 45 - 60 min. Grades 4 to 9 |
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A journey through the world of giants as they appear in folktales from
around the world and as stilt characters from many traditions. The show will
include video of actual stilt traditions as they appear in many
countries. Available this Fall! 2
Performers. Running
time: 45 - 60 min. Grades K to 6 |
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Theatre Tsvete brings hand-crafted puppets from Bulgaria
with a message of peace over fighting.
To rescue his friends, Cricket uses his bow as a sword… and finds that
everything it touches makes music instead! 2 Performers. Running
time: 45 - 60 min. Grades K to 3 |