Discovery Series
Physicians for Kids Discovery Series performances are professional productions designed for grades PreK-9. Each production is created 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 contemporary 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 (PDF)
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 the Dayton Opera.
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 Emergency Services, Inc.
Dayton Children’s Cardiology, Inc.
Dayton Head and 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
Bieser, Greer & Landis
C.H. Dean, Inc.
Ernst & Young LLP
The Kuntz Foundation
Oakwood Rotary Foundation
Standard Register
Anonymous Gifts
Education Initiative Sponsored by
The Dayton Power and Light Company Foundation
Levin Family Foundation
Support for Fueling Education is generously provided by
Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority
The Convenience Stores of Speedway
