The Art of Puppets and Marionettes - award-winning Jim Gamble and his puppeteers offer entertainment-packed arts experiences in puppetry with six different shows that include music, storytelling, and visually stunning puppets.
The Chameleons - Berger & Diskin - world-class mimes Keith Berger and Sharon Diskin share theatre magic, wonder and nonverbal communication, as well as demonstrating the difference between mime and pantomime, in three different shows.
David Prather - in addition to his two shows, Prather's Poetry Jam and The World of Myths, which bring to life the power of poetry and mythology, David presents his new show for middle school students, Star-Spangled Poetry, which looks at our country through the lens of Whitman, Hughes and other American poets.
The Mask Messenger - from the acclaimed Faustwork Mask Theater, this show uses physical comdey and theatre to explore the artistic, cultural and psychological use of masks through a survey of nearly twenty characters.
Musical Theatre Guild - two outstanding original Broadway reviews are available from this highly regarded company - the ever popular The History of Musical Theatre in 42 Minutes and 28 Seconds, and the literature-based From The Page to the Stage.
The Pink Dress - set inside a World War II Japanese American Internment Camp, The Pink Dress is a poignant puppet theatre play featuring exquisite traditional and innovative puppetry and original music, addressing complex issues of individuality and prejudice.
Will & Company - noted for performing exciting adaptations of some of the world's greatest classic literature while interspering narration and background information, this multicultural ensemble will present five plays this year.
The Art of Puppets and Marionettes - create and manipulate puppets and marionettes.
Beth Peterson - pupetry, theatrical mask-making and toy theatre.
The Chameleons - Berger & Diskin - students learn to express imagination and depict imagery, character, emotion and story through the art of mime.
David Prather - explore creative writing, language and imagery through session on storytelling techniques and/or poetry.
Denise Iketani - workshops in creative dramatics and storytelling, with strong connections to language arts.
Elizabeth Karr - students use imagination, research, and improvisation to create, write and perform character monologues of historical and literary figures.
Gina Fields - focuses on basic storytelling techniques and dramatic skills for performance.
Kathryn Johnson - language and analytical skills are imparted through theatre games, improvisation and playwriting.
Peter Kors - use improvisation and other theatre techniques to transform a story into a short performance piece.
We Tell Stories - workshops in creative dramatics and storytelling, with strong connections to language arts.
Will & Company - students gain an introduction to Shakespeare in dramatic performance workshops.
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