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We inspire students to achieve more! Over two million students across the globe have experienced Famous PEOPLE Players' Educational Program. Staff and students alike leave feeling a sense of purpose, wonder and amazement!
Open Tuesday-Friday ALL Year Long!
Book with approximate numbers
Secure date now, pay later
June Dates Go Fast!
No Deposit Required
YOUTH GROUPS/DAYCARES/DAY CAMPS/PRESCHOOLS ALSO WELCOME
(special Saturday or evening performances may be arranged)
Call 416 532-1137 ext 31 or e-mail us at famouspeopleplayers@bellnet.ca
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS:
(Through the generosity of Scotiabank, the cost of our educational programs to each student/child is significantly reduced.)
Famous PEOPLE Players' Original Educational Program: Show and Workshop
Experience our internationally acclaimed stage show, meet the cast and participate in an interactive blacklight workshop that will give your students a behind-the-scenes look at how our fully integrated company works as a team to create our show! The program is an hour and a half in duration. Morning and afternoon sessions are available. Start and end times are scheduled at your convenience.
Students/Children aged 2+-Grade 6 $12, Grade 7/8 $14, High School/Post Secondary $16
(All + G.S.T.)
Extended Educational Program Including Lunch in our Dine & Dream Theatre: Show, lunch and a Workshop hosted by Diane Dupuy
Students see the current stage show at Famous PEOPLE Players, meet the cast, participate in an interactive blacklight workshop and a hot lunch is provided. Company President and Founder, Diane Dupuy, a member of the Order of Canada, electrifies the students and empowers them to realize the importance of living out their dreams while respecting others and the planet. Start and end times are scheduled at your convenience.
$25 + G.S.T. & P.S.T.
Want to Donate to our Educational Department and send students to one of these fabulous programs?
Teachers, do you want your class to be placed on a list to receive gifts of tickets donated to our Education Department?
Call our Educational Director Alexis at 416-532-1137 for more information.
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:
The Best of the Best of Famous PEOPLE Players
May through October 2009
Our most energetic show; toe tapping, finger snapping, hand clapping, and a fun workout! Scream with delight watching an audience member demonstrate their own fancy dance skills, but be careful where you sit, because it could be YOU!
Deck the Halls
November & December 2009
Deck the Halls is where gingerbread men, nutcrackers, toy soldiers and snowflakes all come to LIFE before your eyes. Come ROCK the holidays with us as we reveal the true gift of the season - decking the halls with love and the spirit of giving.
Hi Yo Silver
January through April 2010
Saddle up and join the ride of possibilities, galloping hard and fast towards inspiration and hope. Discover that there is nothing stopping you from becoming the LONE RANGER. Hi Yo Silver into the future with a saddle bag full of DREAMS!
Rock 'n Roll Heaven (Elvis and Michael Jackson!)
May through July 2010
Two "Kings" meet in Rock 'n Roll Heaven and create an explosion in black light. You'll be moon walking in blue suede shoes to the greatest beat the world has ever known.
She Did WHAT!?!?
August through October 2010
From Diane Dupuy's Best seller comes a lively, hilarious musical about a little girl who is different from other children and must face the challenges of growing up in a narrow little village.
THE TREEHOUSE NETWORK'S-"ROLL PLAY":
Our blacklight characters are featured on this Gemini nominated child-focused program that encourages our youngsters to be active and engage in movement and activity together with our unique creations in an innovative and beneficial multi-media experience.
CURRICULUM THEMES:
STUDY GUIDE:
Once you book, we can make our Study Guide available to you to be used in your classrooms before or after your visit to Famous PEOPLE Players. We can also send you worksheets and activities which are curriculum and show specific.
SPECIAL OFFER FOR TEACHERS:
We would like to reward you for all that you do with a free performance of Hi Yo Silver!
Option #1:
You and a guest enjoy a complimentary show and the "ultimate back stage experience." (These performances DO NOT include a meal.)
Option #2:
Join us for a Dine & Dream Theatre experience. You will receive $25 off of our original dinner theatre package with a party of four or more (including yourself.)
*Only one teacher discount can be applied per party of four. Show times are subject to availability, seating is limited, reservations required. Call (416) 532-1137 and ask for Alexis at extension 31 to take advantage of these special offers for our teachers!
DID YOU KNOW?
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We are wheelchair accessible.
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We have free parking for buses.
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We are appropriate for all ages and grade levels.
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We are conveniently located just of The Gardiner Expressway and along multiple TTC and GO Transit routes.
WHAT TEACHERS /STUDENTS SAY:
"Thank you so much for a good show... your upbeat ways, clear explanations and gentle way with the students!" -Primary Teacher
"Your performance connected with the audience from the start to the finish. The colour, dance and style were truly magical. You made us laugh, think and taught us how to respond even better to children." -Carl E. Romey, Kiwanis Club
"It's challenging to find an event that works for all of my kids, but this one was awesome in every capacity. The kids and staff really enjoyed themselves tremendously." -Secondary School Teacher
HOME EDUCATORS/PARENTS/CARETAKERS:
We offer our educational programming Tuesdays to Fridays, and while we do require a larger group to open a date, we often have enough room in these shows to include home schooled students or young children. Call Alexis at (416) 532-1137 to find out which dates we could include you in!
DAYCARES & CAMPS/P.A. DAYS/MARCH BREAK/GRADUATION TRIPS:
Inquire about our special rates and programming options for these special days. Dates open all year long!
HOW TO BOOK... It's as easy as 1-2-3!
1) Pick a program and the date and time you'd like to come.
2) Call (416) 532-1137 extension 31 or email famouspeopleplayers@bellnet.ca to check with us for availability.
3) We will send a contract for you to sign and return to us to secure your date.
Book with approximate numbers
Secure Date Now, Pay Later!
No Deposit Required
No minimum student requirement
No Service Charges
Tel: (416) 532-1137 Fax: (416) 532-6945
Address: 343 Evans Ave. Toronto, Ontario M8Z 1K2
Email: famouspeopleplayers@bellnet.ca
Contact: Alexis McDonald-Educational Director
The Abilities Church and the Famous PEOPLE Players' Education Department Present:
Blacklight Dreams
a documentary presentation
Sunday March 14th 2010
6pm-7pm
190 Railside Road
(3 lights west of Victoria Park Ave; off Lawrence Ave. on the south east corner)
FREE Admission
Refreshments Provided
For further information see www.abilitieschurch.org