Show #6
Initial Air Dates:
Monday, November 22 at 6:30 pm
Saturday, November 27at 7 am

Art Symposium – Students at Holdrum Middle School in River Vale are exposed to the arts through an Arts Symposium. Professional artists conduct assemblies and workshops ranging in topics from acting, singing, writing jingles and plays to sculpting and origami.

French the Musical - Brian Lewis, a French teacher from Haddon Township High School, directs a student musical based on an educational journey of France. The students will perform in both French and literally rewinding on stage to replay the action in English. The students wrote the script and they will perform to middle school students and senior citizens.

Anne Sullivan - "Lil' Miss Spitfire: The Musical" – the story of Annie Sullivan was written, produced, and directed by three NJEA members - Bob Talmage of Fair Haven, Samantha Talmage of Atlantic Highlands, and Eva Szakal of Toms River. The story chronicles the young life of Annie as she overcomes blindness, the death of her mother and brother and her own illiteracy to become the 'Miracle Worker' and teacher of Helen Keller.

Artists-In-Residency – New Jersey Performing Arts Center’s Artist-in-Residence Programs allows New Jersey students to experience the performing arts through close interaction with professional artists in their schools. Arthur Wilson will explain what is available in the field of theater and Sharon Rauber will discuss the field of dance.