2009-2010 Field Trip Schedule 


To reserve a field trip show, call our Education Department at (845) 876-3088 ext. 13 or 12.
Reservation forms can also be downloaded from our website by clicking here .

All Field Trip events require signed reservation form and pre-payment unless supported by BOCES.

We welcome BOCES funding for our programs.

One free teacher or chaperone ticket offered for every 10 tickets purchased.

TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR:

THE SECRET GARDEN by The Hampstead Stage Company

March 18, 2010 - 10:00 a.m.secret garden

Frances Hodgson Burnett’s  "The Secret Garden"is an enchanting story about a young orphan girl, Mary Lennox, who comes to live with her uncle in the English countryside. Through her curiosity and determination, Mary finds a garden filled with memories, that has been locked for years. Her youth and enthusiasm breathe life into each character she meets, bringing love back into the family. With this heartfelt story, we hope to share its message of hope, healing, and friendship.

Geared for Kindergarten-8th grade. Tickets $6.00

jeff boyerFUN WITH ENERGY with Jeff Boyer

March 24, 11:30 a.m.
Jeff Boyer shows the audience that energy is what makes our world work with an exciting energy-filled ride they’ll always remember. Kids learn about sound, light, solar power, electric and kinetic energies, with materials ranging from everyday objects like baseballs and breakfast cereal to radiometers and even a Van de Graaff generator! Ideal for grades K-8. Study guide available. Tickets $6.00

 

SHAKESPEARE FOR KIDS by The Hampstead Stage Company

April 9, 2010 - 10:00  a.m.

shakespeare for kids

Our Shakespeare series introduces your students to William Shakespeare himself and his timeless works. We meet the Bard during his struggle for fame in the early part of his life.  Students will travel back in time to the renowned Blackfriar’s Theatre where Shakespeare’s characters come to life! Experience Shakespeare’s classics through his eyes as he writes some of his most prominent plays: Henry V, Hamlet, and Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet is the central play of this production. As William struggles with his own relationships, he expresses his uncertainty through his words and becomes a success on the Elizabethan stage. Some of your students will even get to act in Hamlet’s famous play within a play! Shakespeare’s works come to life through humor, imagination, and swordplay. For grades K through High School. Tickets $6.00.

 

macbethShakespeare’s MACBETH by CENTERstage Productions

Tickets available for April 6 at 10:00 a.m.

April 7, 13, 14 - are SOLD OUT

Shakespeare's Scottish tragedy presenting the villain as hero, Macbeth is a stark and disturbing view of the psychology of wickedness. Featuring witches, murder, guild and revenge, this play is a masterpiece of treachery and deceit. For middle and high school students.Tickets $8.00.

 

 

FROM THE MIXED UP FILES OF MRS. BASIL E. FRANKWEILER

by ARTSPOWER

New show just added!

Tuesday, May 4 at 10:00 a.m. 

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of E.L. Konigsburg’s Newbery Medal-winning classic, ArtsPower has created an enchanting new drama that follows Claudia Kincaid and her brother Jamie up the stone steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and right into the middle of an adventure sure to captivate audiences of all ages! Musical for grades 3 – 6. Tickets $8.00

 

 

 

 

Please Note:

  • ALL Field Trip events require advance reservation and pre-payment.
  • Teachers and home school parents: Seats are not confirmed without a signed reservation form. Please return paperwork ASAP to assure your seats are reserved.
  • We participate in Dutchess and Ulster County BOCES funding programs. Our Taxpayer ID# is 22-3051271.
  • We welcome teacher reading lists to assist us with programming.

Several performances are sold out, but reservations are apt to change at any time. Shows that are currently sold out will have a notation "Wait List Available."  We often refer to our Wait List when school's either cancel a reservation or reduce the number of seats needed, so call us if you are interested in seeing a show, even if it's full.

For more information, call Babette Fasolino at (845) 876-3088 ext. 13 or email her at babette@centerforperformingarts.org


 

 

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