The arts awaken the curiosity of young minds. The arts entertain, the arts motivate, the arts capture imagination and ignite the quest for DISCOVERY! Let our stage be your classroom and discover the possibilities.
Physicians for Kids Discovery Series Performances
Physicians for Kids Discovery Series performances are professional productions for grades PreK-9. Each production is designed specifically to enhance curriculum and meet Ohio Academic Content Standards. The Physicians for Kids Discovery Series features literary classics, important historic and contemporary figures, and explores important issues such as self-esteem and social responsibility.
Check out our Physicians for Kids Discovery Series page for details on this season's performances.
 Download: Physicians for Kids Discovery Series brochure in PDF format
Workshops - we'll come to your school!
Now you can bring the magic of theatre into your classroom or home! Book a Physicians for Kids Discovery workshop, and your students or group will learn to express themselves in a comfortable atmosphere of warmth and creativity. Explore the theatre elements of pantomime, dialogue and role playing through selected drama activities, using challenging problem-solving exercises designed to strengthen imaginative skills, boost confidence levels and build cooperation among classmates. Maximum attendance: 20 students per workshop.
Available Workshops:
Theatre 101A: An Introduction to the Craft of Acting
Theatre 101B: An Introduction to the Craft of Acting
Putting It Together: Exploring the Technical and Design Art of Theatre
Look, Ma, No Script: Improvisation and the Stage Actor
Music and Lyrics: Music as Story-Telling Device
For more information or to book a workshop, please contact David Brush, Education and Outreach Manager, (937) 228-7591, ext. 3034, or david.brush@victoriatheatre.com.
For information on other education programs, please also visit Dayton Opera’s web site.
The education and outreach programs of Victoria Theatre Association are made possible through the support and commitment of Physicians for Kids, Dayton-area pediatric physician groups working together to improve the health and well-being of all children:
Children’s Care Group
Children’s Emergency Services, Inc.
Dayton Children’s Cardiology, Inc .
Dayton Head & Neck Surgeons, Inc.
Dayton Pediatric Imaging, Inc.
Orthopaedic Center for Spinal and Pediatric Care, Inc.
Radiology Business Managers, Inc.
Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics
Dayton Children’s Medical Center
Our education and outreach programs are also supported by the following sponsors and donors, whose generosity has opened the door of live theatre to the students of the Miami Valley:
Leadership Sponsor
The Frank M. Tait Foundation
Program Sponsors
The Berry Family Foundation
Cargill SNA
C.H. Dean, Inc.
Ernst & Young LLP
The Kuntz Foundation
LexisNexis
Standard Register
Anonymous Gifts
Education Initiative Sponsored by
The Reynolds and Reynolds Company
Levin Family Foundation
Support for Fueling Education is generously provided by
Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority
The Convenience Stores of Speedway |
