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Arts education has never been easier because WE COME TO YOU.

ArtReach, the theatrical and dramatic arts outreach division of The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati, is dedicated to bringing high-quality theater productions and workshops directly to schools and selected venues in order to increase student and family exposure to the arts. ArtReach will be touring these productions to tri-state area schools, libraries, community centers, museums and other facilities:

January 25 - May 30, 2010

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The year is 1849 when Harriet Tubman escapes to freedom in Philadelphia. Your students will witness something unheard of for the time. Watch as Harriet journeys back into slave country to rescue her family and many others. Traveling by the cover of night and cloaked in extreme secrecy, Harriet never lost a passenger during her trips on the Underground Railroad. When the Civil War breaks out, witness Harriet's bravery again as she joins in service as a nurse. The life of this amazing woman known as "Moses" comes to life in this riveting drama with music. Thematic Connections: Family Ties, History, Biography, Multi-Cultural, Music, Self Esteem, Women's Studies. Grades 4-12.

January 25 - May 30, 2010

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Something mysterious is happening in the woods, and Hansel and Gretel are hot on the trail. This musical romp features a strange old lady in the woods who happens to be part giant, part ogre, part elf and part troll. Could she be a witch, too? Only Hansel and Gretel will find out! Follow our sleuths as they sing, dance, and discover the hidden truth about the dear old lady in that gingerbread cottage! Thematic Connections: Literary Classic, Friendship, Folktales, Language, Survival, Reading. Grades K-5.

Production Information
Our productions are performed by professional actors who travel to schools and theaters throughout the region. Each 45-50 minute production is designed for presentation in national venues as well as school facilities of all kinds. We bring a sound system that is compatible with your system or can stand alone. A question-and-answer period with cast members follows each show.

For more information or to book performances, call 513.569.8080 x21.

"Thank you for coming to our school. We loved the play! It made us laugh! You are the best! We love you!"

—Ms. Minor's First Grade class, Assumption School