2017-2018 - THEATER
Explore world cultures, discover a story in movement or celebrate an American classic. Our roster of
internationally renowned dance artists brings the best the world has to offer to your school or event.
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AMERICANA UNLIMITED
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History springs to life as acclaimed actress Judith Helton portrays some of the world’s most accomplished women.
For grades K-2, artist can provide three half-hour programs with 125 students in each for the same rate as a single performance.
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BOXTALES THEATRE COMPANY
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Exquisite masks, movement, music and storytelling are seamlessly weaved together to bring myths and folktales from around the world to young audiences.
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THE BULLY DUDES
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Talented artists Keith Berger and David Prather team up to deliver a one-two punch in this exceptionally informative, delightfully humorous and poignantly thought-provoking program about the very serious subject of bullying.
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CARL WEINTRAUB
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A veteran of stage and screen, Carl Weintraub pulls from his vast theatrical experience and library of stories to craft specially tailored performances that nourish, captivate and enchant audiences.
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THE CHAMELEONS
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World-renowned artists use their spell-binding talents in programs that are a celebration of the magic of theater and mime.
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THE COLLABORATORY
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This ensemble blends its sense of humor with its diverse theater background to motivate and inspire youth to deal with problems they encounter in their daily lives.
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DAVID PRATHER
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Actor-storyteller David Prather pulls out all the stops in high-energy,engaging programs artfully crafted to stimulate an interest in poetry and language.
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EDUTAINMENT ARTS
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Talented improvisational actor, David Herbelin, skillfully uses humor, magic and theater to entertain and engage students in programs that kids are sure to love!
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HAUS OF IMPROV
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Professional actor, Steve Hohman, uses improvisational techniques and games to develop theatrical skills such as voice, facial expression, gestures, movements, and character development. Through active participation students will enhance their ability to be creative, along with their listening, critical thinking and writing skills.
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IZZI TOOINSKY
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Dynamic, charming and hilarious storyteller, Izzi Tooinsky, presents programs promoting self-acceptance and social tolerance.
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JACQUE NUNEZ
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Experience the lifestyle of the Indians of California’s Acjachemen Nation as Jacque shares her people’s indigenous tools, instruments, games and clothing through songs, stories and hands-on interaction.
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JIM COGAN
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Master storyteller, Jim Cogan, creatively incorporates sound, movement, a myriad of facial expressions and audience participation in his dynamic programs, which can be custom designed for your specific needs.
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JOHN AND JUAN
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John, a native Californian, and Juan, a Mexican immigrant, discover their common heritage in this lively theatrical romp through 500 years of California history.
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THE L.A. TROUPE
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From the page to the stage, this multi-talented theater company takes classical works and makes the stories and langauge accessible and fun for students of all ages.
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MICHAEL KATZ
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Guaranteed to keep you laughing and learning, award-winning storyteller Michael Katz’ captivating assemblies feature his highly animated and interactive style of storytelling, rubber-like face and bigger than life characters.
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PAUL MORSE PRODUCTIONS
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This talented theater company presents poignant and powerful programs celebrating diversity and cultural heritage.
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PETER KORS
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Actor and director Peter Kors adapts fables and folktales to guide students through a creative playmaking experience celebrating the joy of performing.
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PUPPETS AND PLAYERS LITTLE THEATRE
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Master puppeteers bring puppetry to life in hands-on workshops or in fantasy adventures combining classical marionettes, hand puppets and live performers with dazzling sets and music presented in a beautifully crafted, European-style marionette theater on wheels.
Outdoor space required for this artist.
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ROCHEL GARNER COLEMAN
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Actor, poet and storyteller, Rochel Garner Coleman, presents entrancing portrayals of historical figures creating living experiences that sweep audiences into a world of imagination colored with the stuff of life.
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ROGUE ARTISTS ENSEMBLE
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This talented ensemble creates Hyper-theater, an exuberant mix of puppetry, masks, multi-media and music to create highly visual feasts for the imagination. Workshops and performances support content standards while aiming to awaken a sense of personal ability and responsibility in audience members of any age.
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TEN WEST
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With their signature blend of physical virtuosity and inventive comedy, Ten West engages audiences of all ages in a unique theatrical style inspired by vaudeville, commedia and clowning that is as poignant as it is humorous.
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VICTORIA BURNETT
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Multi-talented storyteller, Victoria Burnett, fuses a mixture of story and music to delight and soothe the spirit and leave you with a song in your heart in her highly interactive and dynamic programs.
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WE TELL STORIES
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This masterful group of theater artists uses a unique blend of storytelling and audience participation to bring literature, folklore and mythology to life.
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WILL AND COMPANY
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This multicultural theater group is renowned for presenting exciting, literacy-building adaptations of classic works of literature in highly interactive performances where students from your school join the cast.
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