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OUTREACH PROGRAM
Student Matinees
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For reservations contact our Outreach Program Director. Dan Welch: (502) 589-0084 x16 E-mail |
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Student Matinee Listings
The are NO REFUNDS the day of the performance.All performances begin at 10 a.m. Time of Your Life Oedipus the King Snow Angel Misalliance Dark of the Moon A KERA-based study guide for teachers is provided for every student matinee production. The study guide includes a synopsis, information about the genre and playwright, as well as providing open response questions, writing portfolio and performance tasks. Time of Your Life
By William SaroyanStrange and kindly Joe’s search for happiness and answers to the far-reaching enigmas of life takes him to Nick’s waterfront saloon. Wandering in and out of the saloon are vivid characters who want to get more living done and are as unsure as Joe about how to go about it. Dates: September 28 @ 10 am Location Walden Theatre, located at 1123 Payne Street Cost: $7 per person (free adult ticket for every 10 students), due two weeks before the performance Oedipus the King
By Sophocles, translated by Nicholas RudallThe tragedy of Oedipus, who unknowingly slays his father and marries his mother, is one of the mythical cornerstones of western civilization. The play reflects the struggles in the minds of Athenian intellectuals, between God or Fate and freewill. Dates: October 24, 26, & 30 @ 10 am Location The Clifton Center, located at 2117 Payne Street Cost: $7 per person (free adult ticket for every 10 students), due two weeks before the performance Snow Angel
By David Lindsey-AbaireWhen the quiet town of Deerpoint, Vermont is hit by the biggest blizzard in 107 years, a mysterious girl named Eva steps out of a snow bank and into the lives of fifteen confused teenagers who are asked to help her in her search. Snow Angel is a funny and eerie tale of teen angst, discovery, and the power of believing Dates: December 7 @ 10 am Location The MeX Theatre at The Kentucky Center Cost: $7 per person (free adult ticket for every 10 students), due two weeks before the performance Misalliance
By George Bernard ShawAt a middle class country estate in England a successful merchant lives with his dotty wife, daughter and son. The daughter's fiancé is visiting them when the fiancé’s father, an aristocrat, arrives. The girl is obviously fickle and foolish and the boy, though intelligent, is a raw coward. Into their midst comes a sputtering airplane with a pilot who turns out to be an old school chum of the fiancé's and a Polish woman acrobat. All of the males make up to her in succession. Along comes a youth to kill the merchant father. The hub of the action is this: the girl falls in love with the pilot while the fiancé is so awed by the Polish acrobat that he willingly flies off with her, even though he is scared to death. Dates: January 18 & 24 @ 10 am Location The MeX Theatre at The Kentucky Center Cost: $7 per person (free adult ticket for every 10 students), due two weeks before the performance Dark of the Moon
By Howard Richardson and William BerneyBased on the haunting ballad “Barbara Allen”, the play recounts the story of an elfin witch boy who falls in love with the beautiful girl. He is given human form to marry her on the condition she remain true. After she gives birth to a witch boy, whom the midwives burn, Barbara Allen is led to betray her witch boy husband thus breaking the spell. Dates: February 29 & March 6 @ 10 am Location The MeX Theatre at The Kentucky Center Cost: $7 per person (free adult ticket for every 10 students), due two weeks before the performance |
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