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Program Type: Performances / Assembly
The Boy Who Would Be Captain Hook
Artist: David Harrell
Type: Performances / Assembly
Art Form: Theater
School Subject: Character Education, Drama, Language Arts
Grade Level: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
David Harrell always wanted to be a part of playground games, but was only included when the other kids recognized that his…
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Artist: The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey
Type: Performances / Assembly
Art Form: Literary Arts, Theater
School Subject: Drama, Language Arts
When starry-eyed young lovers and zany would-be actors cross paths with mischief-making fairies in a magical forest, the result is one of…
A Little Potato and Hard to Peel
Artist: David Harrell
Type: Performances / Assembly
Art Form: Theater
School Subject: Character Education, Drama
This is a universal story about a not so ordinary life. In this warm, smart, and engaging autobiographical program, David Harrell delivers…
Kwanzaa Tales
Artist: TAHIRA
Type: Performances / Assembly
Art Form: Theater
School Subject: Drama, Social Studies, World Culture
Grade Level: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
In her interactive performance, TAHIRA, shares the seven principles (Nguzo Saba) of Kwanzaa. She does this through storytelling and music. Kwanzaa is…
Gift of Story
Artist: TAHIRA
Type: Performances / Assembly
Art Form: Theater
School Subject: Character Education, Drama, Social Studies, World Culture
Grade Level: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
In Gift of Story, TAHIRA shares stories of hope, triumph, and tragedy, drawn from a diverse repertoire of original works and those…
Beats, Rhymes, and Life
Artist: Poetry Meets Percussion
Type: Performances / Assembly
Art Form: Literary Arts, Music
School Subject: Language Arts, Multi Art, Music, Poetry
Grade Level: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
This energetic and engaging exploration of percussion and poetry introduces students to how rhythms and spoken word can awaken their inner artists. Students…
Romeo and Juliet
Artist: The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey
Type: Performances / Assembly
Art Form: Theater
School Subject: Drama
Never was there a story of more woe! Immerse yourself in one of Shakespeare’s most renowned tragedies and find out just how…
A Journey Through Latin Percussion
Artist: Samba to Salsa
Type: Performances / Assembly
Art Form: Music
School Subject: Music, World Culture
Grade Level: All Grades, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Celebrate the traditions of Latin percussion with this display of Samba to Salsa’s syncopated sounds and powerful rhythms. On this trip through…
Freedom Stories
Artist: TAHIRA
Type: Performances / Assembly
Art Form: Theater
School Subject: Language Arts, Social Studies
Grade Level: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Gifted storyteller TAHIRA shares tales of freedom fighters in this dramatic performance. A compelling look at the people who took extraordinary risks…
Shadow Ball
Artist: Rochel Garner Coleman
Type: Performances / Assembly
Art Form: Theater
School Subject: Drama, Social Studies
Shadow Ball pays homage to the men who played in Negro League baseball and paints a picture of America’s suffering during the…
I, Nat Love
Artist: Rochel Garner Coleman
Type: Performances / Assembly
Art Form: Theater
School Subject: Drama, Social Studies
Grade Level: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Rochel Garner Coleman plays the Black cowboy Nat Love. The performance chronicles the journey of a former slave who joined thousands of…
The Ways of the Lenape
Artist: Rob Aptaker
Type: Performances / Assembly
Art Form: Theater
School Subject: Social Studies, World Culture
Grade Level: All Grades, Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Who were the Lenape Native Americans of New Jersey and Pennsylvania? Following years of conversation and relationships with Native people, Rob Aptaker…