All performances begin promptly at 10:00 AM with a discussion following.
Prices are $12 per student with a free chaperone ticket for every 25 student tickets purchased.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
By Charles Dickens
December 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 2009
10:00 AM
Appropriate for all ages
The holiday classic is back and better than ever! Dickens' timeless story of Ebenezer Scrooge and his encounters with the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future has entertained and enlightened thousands of our patrons, teaching us the true meaning of the holiday season.
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS
Adapted by Mark Brown from the novel by Jules VerneMarch 10Appropriate for middle and high school students
The classic Jules Verne adventure story has been adapted for the stage and is a wild, wacky, unbelievably creative 90-miles-an-hour, hilarious journey. Phileas Fogg embarks on a frenetic race that will ultimately change his life. Can he truly achieve his outrageous gamble to go around the world in 80 days? This award winning stage adaptation where five actors portray 39 characters is an exciting family adventure.
A RAISIN IN THE SUN
by Lorraine HansberryApril 6, 7, 9, 13, 14Appropriate for middle and high school students
This season marks 50 years since Lorraine Hansberry's play premiered on Broadway, a first for a black, female playwright. A fiercely moving story of hope, A Raisin in the Sun is a major American masterpiece that is just as relevant today as when it was written. From their tenement apartment, the Younger family believes an insurance windfall is about to change their lives. When the odds are stacked against them, will the family collapse or will they rise above?
THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED)
April 21,23Special Pricing $10 per ticket!Appropriate for middle and high school students
One chaperone ticket per 10 student seats purchased. Additional chaperone tickets $20 each.
The Reduced Shakespeare Company is a three-man comedy troupe known for taking long, serious subjects and reducing them into short, sharp comedies. Warning!: This show is a high-speed roller-coaster type condensation of all of Shakespeare's plays, and is not recommended for peoplle with heart ailments, bladder problems, inner-ear disorders and/or people inclined to motion sickness.
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To make reservations contact:
VSC Education Department
757-627-6988 x312
education@vastage.com