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Performances for Young Audiences
To book an in-school touring performance or workshop, make reservations for a student matinee, receive additional information or learn more about the educational initiatives of Virginia Stage Company please contact Domenick Danza, Director of Education & Outreach at 757-627-6988 x312 or ddanza@vastage.com. 2007-2008 Tours | 29th Season Student Matinees Dear Educators and Parents: Virginia Stage Company's 2007-08 Season is sure to excite the imagination of all who attend. The Education and Outreach Department offers Student Matinees, Touring Performances and Workshops that will engage students and enrich the learning experience for all ages. Join us for Student Matinees of Man of La Mancha, A Christmas Carol and The Piano Lesson. For a special matinee price, students and teachers can attend mainstage productions with educational benefits. Each show has curriculum connections and offers a unique opportunity to integrate the arts into an instructor's lesson planning and individual teaching style. Study Guides have been developed to assist the classroom teacher achieve state standards. Talk-back sessions following the matinee performance will engage students and heighten their theatre experience. Virginia Stage Company is proud to announce touring productions of both The Jungle Book and Romeo & Juliet. With both shows on our touring roster, we are able to expand our reach this season to include grades K through 12. This allows Virginia Stage Company to bring a unique theatre experience directly to you. We can also bring to you our In-School Workshops. In addition to “Shakespeare Alive”, “The Jungle Book Workshops” and “Kidswright” the Education and Outreach Department will custom design a workshop or workshop series to help you achieve your curriculum goals. There are also Job Shadow and Senior Project opportunities for students interested in learning more about the operations of a professional regional theatre. These opportunities can include marketing, development, education, production, and rehearsal. Call now to make your reservations and schedule your workshops. I look forward to seeing you at the theatre. Sincerely, |
