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APPLAUSE! SERIES SCHOOL PERFORMANCE
VOICES FROM THE RESISTANCE
ONE'S COMPANY
GRADES 7-12
LENGTH: 70 Minutes
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28
CIVIC CENTER MAIN HALL • CAPACITY 600
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29 and FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30
CIVIC CENTER STONER THEATER • CAPACITY 200
Ordinary people: shopkeepers, factory workers, housewives, bakers, farmers, teachers, auto mechanics worked in France, Italy, Germany, Holland, Scandinavia fighting an underground war against Hitler and the Nazi's. They led Jews to freedom, rescued Allied soldiers, printed newspapers, blew up bridges, and risked their lives every day to do what they could to cripple the Third Reich. And they have stories to tell.
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS
Culture, Literacy, Social Studies, and Character Development
CHARACTER COUNTS
Trustworthiness, Respect, Responsibility, Fairness, Caring, Citizenship
BEYOND THE PERFORMANCE
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HOLOCAUST CURRICULUM TRUNK - Further prepare your students for the performance of VOICES FROM THE RESISTANCE by bringing the Holocaust Museum Houston’s Holocaust curriculum trunk to your school. The middle school trunk includes teacher, student, and reference materials, as well as audio/visual media and young adult novels designed to deepen your students’ understanding of the history and impact of the Holocaust. The trunk will be available to schools October 20-27 and November 2-5, 2009. The Civic Center will make a schedule for the trunk based on school requests and will arrange for transportation of the trunk to and from each school. Free of charge, limited availability. Call 515-246-2355 for details.
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Please note: all guests, regardless of age, must purchase a ticket to be permitted into the theater for this production.
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