Explorations 2018-2019 Brochure

Explorations 2018-2019

FIELD TRIP programs

Explorations 2018-2019

FIELD TRIP programs

TEACHER HOTLINE: (973) 539-0345 x6556

5/16 Black Violin

5/14 Twelfth Night

5/13 The Crucible

Peg + Cat Live!

4/8

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The Boy Who Would Be Captain Hook

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3/26 Ellis Island: Gateway to a Dream

D iscounts available for groups over 100

3/19 Call of the Wild: Illustrated Edition

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Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad

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Danny Carmo’s Mathematical Mysteries

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Madeline and the Bad Hat

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C omplimentary study guides are available to help you enhance your classroom curriculum

1/15 That Physics Show

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12/5 Biscuit

O ur school-time performances provide quality programming and a variety of curricular connections

2018-2019 FIELD TRIP PROGRAMS

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100 South Street Morristown, NJ 07960

Bring Your Class on an Educational, Entertaining Theatre Field Trip at MPAC!

Language Arts Call of the Wild: Illustrated Edition

Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at 10 am and 12:15 pm GRADES: 4-12 Jack London’s classic tale comes to life in a multi-media adventure that mixes classic story telling with projected illustrations. Buck, the magnificent crossbred offspring of a St. Bernard and Scottish Collie, is kidnapped from his lavish life on a California estate. Sent to work as a sled dog during the great Klondike Gold Rush, he becomes the most famous dog in the history of Alaska. $8

Science & Math

Social Studies

That Physics Show

Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 10:30 am GRADES: 3-8 Physics expert David Maiullo creates entertaining and exciting experiments involving motion, momentum, vacuum, friction, energy, density and more all powered by physics. $10

Danny Carmo’s Mathematical Mysteries

Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at 10 am and 12:15 pm GRADES: 1-5 Math and magic collide to create a fun and interactive performance about an aspiring magician who discovers that the secret to creating good illusions requires a solid understanding of the principles of math. $8

The Crucible

Monday, May 13, 2019 at 10:30 am GRADES: 7-12 Arthur Miller’s searing drama set during the 1692 Salem witch trials was inspired by the McCarthy era.

A piercing look at what can happen when truth is bent to political convenience, The Crucible is a powerful story for our time. $10

Peg + Cat Live!

Monday, April 8, 2019 at 10 am and 12:15 pm GRADES: K-5 Based on the Emmy-winning PBS Kids series about math and problem solving, this totally awesome musical features wild comedy, countless favorite songs from the show, and Peg’s super coolest pal Ramone! $8

Twelfth Night

Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 10:30 am GRADES: 7-12 One of Shakespeare’s most delightful plays, Twelfth Night is a classic tale of reckless revenge, mistaken identity, and mismatched lovers. Shipwrecked and alone, Viola disguises herself as a boy and enters into Duke Orsino’s service.

Lovesick Orsino sends her to court the Lady Olivia, but Olivia is much more interested in this cute young newcomer.

When, unbeknownst to her, Viola’s identical twin Sebastian also washes ashore, a merry brand of chaos ensues. $8

Story Book Biscuit

Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at 10:30 am GRADES: PRE K-3 A musical based on the iconic series of children’s books, Biscuit follows the adventures of a frolicking little puppy who loves exploring, making new friends and stirring up mischief. $8

For more information, call our Teacher Hotline: (973) 539-0345 ext. 6556 or visit MayoArts.org/fieldtrips Madeline and the Bad Hat

Monday, February 4, 2019 at 10:30 am GRADES: PRE K-3 This colorful musical captures the blithe yet touching spirit of Ludwig Bemelmans’ much loved Madeline series about the adventures of a young Parisian girl who learns that first impressions aren’t everything. $8

Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad

Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at 10 am and 12:15 pm GRADES: 3-12 A deeply moving musical history lesson that tells the story of the great American who freed herself and hundreds of her people from the bonds of slavery. $8

Ellis Island: Gateway to a Dream

Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 10 am and 12:15 pm GRADES: 1-5 Twelve million people passed through Ellis Island on their way to a new life in America from 1892-1954. This musical captures the essence of the immigrant experience and their journey to a new world. $8

s n io t a t n e s e r P l ia c Spe The Boy Who Would Be Captain Hook

Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at 10 am GRADES: K-5 This moving and humorous look at growing up without a right hand is a stirring, humor-filled lesson in both accepting ourselves and people who are different than us.

David always wanted to be a part of the normal playground games, but was only included when the other kids realized that his prosthetic hook made him perfect for the part of Captain Hook. David demonstrates that by not judging a book by its cover, everybody grows. $8

Black Violin

Thursday, May 16, 2019 at 10:30 am GRADES: 4-12 Black Violin blends classical and hip-hop music to overcome stereotypes while encouraging people to break down cultural barriers and to discover their passions as to what makes them unique. $10