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Romeo and Juliet – CANCELLED

The Colonial Theatre 95 Main Street, Keene, NH, United States

At a slumber party, a group of teenage girls struggles to prepare for an exam on Romeo & Juliet. When the boys show up, their dry recitations quickly evolve into play-acting, and as they all get swept up in the story, their play takes flight into a full-blown production! Using only the original text, this zany...

$8.00

RESCHEDULED, Date TBA: Layer the Walls

The Colonial Theatre 95 Main Street, Keene, NH, United States

Inspired by the Tenement Museum on 97 Orchard Street in New York City. Twenty layers of wallpaper and forty layers of paint were found on the walls when the Tenement Museum wasfounded in 1988 and began to explore the space that had been sealed since the 1930s on the Lower East Side. Almost half of...

$8.50

Penguins – CANCELLED

The Colonial Theatre 95 Main Street, Keene, NH, United States

Just like the other bonded animals at New York's Central Park Zoo, these two male penguins walk, play, swim and dance together. When the duo try to hatch a rock, the zookeeper gives them an egg instead, and they find themselves on an adventure, raising a chick for real! Her name is Tango! Inspired by...

$8.50

Doktor Kaboom: Look Out! Science is Coming! (Pre-recorded show)

Virtual Event

Created by David Epley, Seattle, WA The original Doktor Kaboom! show in which the good Doktor takes his audience on an educational tour of the modern scientific method, using humor and comedy while demonstrating spectacular applications of the physical sciences. TOPICS INCLUDE safety; pressure and force; simple machines; velocity; application of science to everyday life;...

Beyond the Walls (Pre-recorded show)

Virtual Event

Stories of American History from the Tenement Museum in NYC. Three 30-minute episodes. JIMMY(1870): During the potato famine, Jimmy McKenna and his family journey from Ireland to NYC only to face job discrimination. When Jimmy finally gets a job working on the Brooklyn Bridge he must dig deep to face his fears and find courage...

The Math Maniac Show

The Colonial Theatre 95 Main Street, Keene, NH, United States

Grades 1-4 Is Learning Math Fun? You bet it is! In his fast-paced and highly visual demonstrations, The Math Maniac proves that learning Math and fun go together naturally. Whether students are REVIEWING the material, PREVIEWING the material, or LEARNING the material for the first time, The Math Maniac makes math easy to learn and...

$8

Doktor Kaboom! Look Out! Science is Coming!

The Colonial Theatre 95 Main Street, Keene, NH, United States

Grades 4-6 The original Doktor Kaboom! show in which the good Doktor takes his audience on an educational tour of the modern scientific method, using humor and comedy while demonstrating spectacular applications of the physical sciences. Topics covered include: safety; pressure and force; simple machines; velocity; application of science to everyday life; the scientific method...

$8

Recurring

It’s OK to be Different

The Colonial Theatre 95 Main Street, Keene, NH, United States

Created by Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia Pre-K - grade 3 Three contemporary stories by New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Todd Parr, adapted and staged by Mermaid Theatre for the 2022-2023 season. With his signature blend of playfulness and sensitivity, Todd Parr explores important and timely subjects. It’s Okay to Be Different cleverly...

$8

Step Afrika! Student Outreach

The Colonial Theatre 95 Main Street, Keene, NH, United States

Suitable for all Ages Step Afrika!’s signature performance shares the step tradition of audience participation and closes with a complex, polyrhythmic percussive symphony that brings audiences of all ages to their feet. What is Stepping? Stepping is a percussive, highly-energetic art form first developed through the song and dance rituals performed by African-American fraternities and...

$8