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A Literature to Life Theatre Experience is a verbatim theatrical adaptation of significant American literature brought to life by a professional actors. Each presentation uses the Literature to Life educational methodology through pre-show and post-show activities and a companion Teacher's Resource Guide.



WHO is involved?

AUDIENCES:

  • Middle, and High School Students
  • Community and Collegiate Audiences
  • Elementary classrooms working with our age appropriate performances of Zora, Black Boy, The Secret Life of Bees and Listen to the Wind

  • ARTISTS:

    • Professional Actor
    • Master Teaching Artist

    • SUPPORT TEAM:

      • Classroom Teachers
      • Designated School Personnel
      • The American Place Theatre Staff and Company


WHEN does it happen?

DURATION

  • 15-minute pre-show interactive discussion
  • 1-hour performance (Actual length may vary slightly.)
  • 15-minute facilitated post-show interactive discussion

SCHEDULING:

  • There is typically no set production calendar, and performances can be scheduled throughout the year on request.
  • When booking, please allow at least 2 weeks in advance for New York performances, and 3 weeks for National Tours.


WHERE does it happen?

HERE OR THERE:

  • Our Black Box Theatre (120 seat maximum, 80 seat minimum), larger groups on special request
  • In your school auditorium or classroom
  • Performing Arts Centers, Libraries and University venues across the country


Stage Presentation Rates

All rates stated below are listed with the New York City Department of Education as American Place Theatre Student Services.

VENDOR # AME 504
CONTRACT # QR164CD


For rates and programming outside of the New York City School System or for custom packages of Literature to Life programs call 212-594-4482 x10.


CALENDAR

The Kite Runner-WI
Oct 29
When: October 29, 2012 at 2:56pm
Where: University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

For ticket and reservation information please visit the University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire website.

Bring Literature to Life to your school! Visit The Kite Runner Roster Page to fill out a booking inquiry form.

To connect with audiences, artists and media: http://www.literaturetolife.org/kite



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