High School & Middle School

High School

2008 - 2009 Classroom in the Clay Center Curriculum Guides

Naturally Seven
September 25, 10:30 am (1 hr.)
Dance and clap as you listen to the amazing harmonies of “vocal play.” Every note you’ll hear is created with the instrumental sounds of the artists’ voices!

Mad Science: CSI: Live
November 7, 9:30 am & 11:30 am (1 hr.)
Take an interactive journey through the fascinating world of crime scene investigations with an emphasis on math and science.
Ask about our special CSI student workshops available before or after the show.

Mad River Theater Works in: “Wings of Courage”
November 20, 9:30 am & 11:30 am (1 hr.)
Experience the stranger than fiction tale of Eugene Bullard, a boxer, bandleader, spy, World War I hero, and the first African-American pilot who overcame surmounting odds to take his place in history. 


Coming this Spring:

Ballet Hispanico in Viva Las Americas!
Friday, February 27, 2009, 10:30 am (50 minutes)
This spirited 50-minute theatrical production traces the evolution of Latin American and Caribbean dance forms along with their accompanying music and social customs giving an entertaining insight into Latin Culture.

Montana Repertory Theatre in “To Kill a Mockingbird”
Friday, April 4, 2009, 11 am (1 hr.)
Harper Lee's Pulitzer-Prize winning novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, was later adapted for the stage by Christopher Sergel. Audiences will find themselves transported to a sleepy Southern town in the 1930s and discover that the issues of that time—prejudice, racism, and human values—are issues of all time.

West Virginia: Words and Music
Friday, May 22, 2009, 10 am (2 hrs.)
West Virginia: Words and Music is a theatre piece that combines original monologues (written by West Virginia playwrights and writers) with music (Mountain State standards as well as new songs written for the production). The music and stories challenge perceptions and stereotypes and examine life in West Virginia; past, present, and future.