2015/2016 Explorations Brochure

EXPLORATIONS

EXPLORATIONS THROUGH THE ARTS FIELD TRIP EVENTS FOR STUDENTS

THROUGH the ARTS

Enhance your classroom curriculum with live interactive theatre that’s entertaining and educational.

THE PERFORMING ARTS ARE PART OF A COMPLETE EDUCATION 100 South Street Morristown, NJ 07960

• Explorations performances provide quality programming and a variety of curricular connections • Complimentary study guides help extend your theatre experience into the classroom and beyond

MAYHEM POETS

FLIGHT SCHOOL

ROOM ON THE BROOM

I HAVE A DREAM

MY HEART IN A SUITCASE

20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM

1/26

2/2

2/29

4/5

4/12

4/19

5/17-18

TEACHER HOTLINE: (973) 539-0345 EXT 6556

“LIVE WIRE: THE ELECTRICITY TOUR”

FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL OUR TEACHER HOTLINE: (973) 539-0345 EXT 6556 OR VISIT MAYOARTS.ORG/EXPLORATIONS

DOKTOR KABOOM IN

• 1 FREE ticket for every 15 purchased!

1/20

• Discounts available for groups over 100

THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE

• We accept school purchase orders, checks, cash or credit cards

12/1

or reserve online at MayoArts.org/explorations

EDUCATION EVENTS & PROGRAMS

• To place an order, call the Teacher Hotline at (973) 539-0345 x 6556

2015-2016 SCHOOL-TIME

ORDERING IS EASY!

100 South Street Morristown, NJ 07960

STORYBOOK

LANGUAGE ARTS

MAYHEM POETS GRADES 9-12 at 10:30 am Tuesday, January 26, 2016 l virtuosos blend ver heard it before! Lyrica Spoken word as you’ve ne l gut wrenching theatre and improv to tel raw elements of hip hop, truths. $10 20,000 LEAGUES UNDE R THE SEA GRADES K-5 Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at 10:30 am Captain Nemo and his crew explore the undersea wo rld in this musical adaptation of the Jules Verne classic novel . $10

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM GRADES 9-12 2016 at 10:30 am Tuesday, May 17 - Wednesday, May 18, ws unrequited lovers, thro Shakespeare’s mischievous comedy s into a mysterious pian warring fairies, and amateur thes all. $10 them on e forest and sets a trickster Puck loos Support for MPAC’s Explorations Programs is generously provided by:

FM KIRBY FOUNDATION

THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE GRADES 1-7 Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at 10 am An enchanting musical based on the C.S. Lewis adventure tale about four children who enter the mysterious and magical land of Narnia. $8

FLIGHT SCHOOL GRADES PRE K-3 Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at 10 am A penguin with the soul and spirit of an eagle enlists some friends of a feather to assist him to follow his dreams to learn to fly. $8

ROOM ON THE BROOM GRADES PRE K-3 Monday, February 29, 2016 at 10 am & 12:15 pm Does a witch’s broomstick hav e enough space for a few helpful animal friends hoping to catch a ride while fending off a hungry dragon? $8

SCIENCE ABOOM IN DOKTOR K : THE “LIVE WIRE Y TOUR” ELECTRICIT GRADES 4-8 uary 20, 2016 Jan Wednesday, 2:15 pm at 10 am & 1 the ve” look at si This “explo ity tr c ls of ele ic fundamenta ! e a blast is sure to b e sioned by th Co-commis 8 enter. $ Kennedy C

HISTORY

AND TIMES OF DR. MARTIN I HAVE A DREAM: THE LIFE LUTHER KING, JR. GRADES 7-12 & 12:15 pm Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at 10 am rtin Luther King. Jr. and his Ma The compelling story of Dr. e. $8 struggle to battle racial injustic

MY HEART IN A SU ITCASE GRADES 4-8 Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at 10 am & 12:15 pm This poignant produc tion set in 1938 Berlin follows a Jewish family’s struggle to su rvive in the face of a world filled with hatred and violence . $8