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We also offer comprehensive Teacher Resource Guides to help you plan your curriculum, as well as pre-and post-performance workshops and talkbacks to deepen the experience.
Why do schools choose NJPAC?
- The easy online viewing experience
- Access to diverse, world-class artists and performances
- Comprehensive Teacher Resource Guides
- Pre- and post-performance workshops and talkbacks
For more information call 973.353.8055 or contact us.
Schooltime Performances
The Acting Company: Romeo & Juliet
Date: October 25 – October 26
Time: 10AM & 12:30PM
Venue: Victoria Theater
Price: $8 per person
Grades: 7-12
Performing Arts Focus: Theater
Curriculum Connections: English Language Arts, Social Studies, Social and Emotional Development, Theater
Soul on Soul: A Musical Tribute Honoring Mary Lou Williams
Date: November 8
Time: 10AM & 12:30PM
Venue: Victoria Theater
Price: $8 per person
Grades: 5-12
Performing Arts Focus: Music
Curriculum Connections: Music, Social Studies, Social and Emotional Development, Theater
City Verses Presents Echoes of The Lion
Date: November 14 – December 30
Venue: Virtual
Grades: 9-12
Performing Arts Focus: Music, Theater
Curriculum Connections: Music, Social Studies, Theater
The Hip Hop Nutcracker
Date: November 28 – December 2
Venue: Virtual
Grades: 4 – 12
Performing Arts Focus: Music, Dance
Curriculum Connections: Dance, Health and Physical Education, Music, Social and Emotional Development, Visual Arts
Recycled Percussion
Date: December 8 – December 9
Time: 10AM & 12:30PM
Venue: Victoria Theater
Price: $8 per person
Grades: 5–12
Performing Art Focus: Music
Curriculum Connections: Performance, Music, History of Arts and Culture
Livewire Theater: A Very Electric Christmas
Date: December 12 – December 13
Time: 10AM & 12:30PM
Venue: Victoria Theater
Price: $8 per person
Grades: Pre-K-3rd
Performing Arts Focus: Theater
Curriculum Connections: Dance, Music, Science, Theater, Visual Arts
Just Mercy
Time: 10AM
Venue: Prudential Hall
Price: $15 per person
Grades: 5-12
Performing Arts Focus: Film
Curriculum Connections: History, Social Studies, Social and Emotional Development, Theater
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company: Year of the Black Water Rabbit
Date: January 19 – January 20
Time: 10AM & 12:30PM
Venue: Victoria Theater
Price: $8 per person
Grades: 3–8
Performing Arts Focus: Dance
Curriculum Connections: Health and Physical Education, Social Studies
Theaterworks USA: Warriors Don’t Cry
Date: February 9 – February 10
Time: 10AM & 12:30PM
Venue: Victoria Theater
Price: $8 per person
Grades: 6-12
Performing Arts Focus: Theater
Curriculum Connections: English Language Arts, Music, Social Studies, Social and Emotional Development, Theater
Mad River Theater Works: Freedom Flight
Date: February 23 – February 24
Time: 10AM & 12:30PM
Venue: Victoria Theater
Price: $8 per person
Grades: 5-8
Performing Arts Focus: Theater
Curriculum Connections: English Language Arts, Music, Social Studies, Social and Emotional Development, Theater
David Gonzalez’s Cuentos: Tales from the Latinx World
Date: March 9 – March 10
Time: 10AM & 12:30PM
Venue: Victoria Theater
Price: $8 per person
Grades: K-6
Performing Arts Focus: Theater/Music
Curriculum Connections: English Language Arts, Music, Social Studies, Social and Emotional Development, Theater
Wincey Terry – Character Rocks!
Date: April 27 – April 28
Time: 10AM & 12:30PM
Venue: Victoria Theater
Price: $8 per person
Grades: PreK-4
Performing Arts Focus: Theater/Music
Curriculum Connections: English Language Arts, Social Studies, Social and Emotional Development, Theater
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Date: May 12
Time: 12:30PM
Venue: Prudential Hall
Price: $15 per person
Grades: 5–12
Performing Arts Focus: Dance
Curriculum: Health and Physical Education, Social Studies
Cenicienta: A Bilingual Cinderella Story
Date: June 1 – June 2
Time: 10AM & 12:30PM
Venue: Victoria Theater
Price: $8 per person
Grades: PreK-4
Performing Arts Focus: Theater/Poetry
Curriculum Connections: English Language Arts, Social Studies, Social and Emotional Development, Theater, Visual Arts, World Languages
In-person Schooltime Performances
A Raisin in the Sun
Due to the increase in Covid cases, this performance has been canceled.
Date: January 13, 2022 @ 12PM
Venue: Betty Wold Johnson Stage at Prudential Hall
Price: $15 per person
Grades: 6–12
Performing Arts Focus: Theater
Curriculum: Theater, Storytelling, Social Studies
Jabari Dreams of Freedom
Due to the increase in Covid cases, this performance has been canceled.
Date: February 24-25, 2022 @ 10AM & 12:30PM
Venue: Lizzie & Jonathan Tisch Stage at Victoria Theater
Price: $8 per person
Grades: 3–8
Performing Arts Focus: Theater
Curriculum: Theater, Storytelling, Social Studies
Recycled Percussion
Date: December 8 – December 9
Time: 10AM & 12:30PM
Venue: Victoria Theater
Price: $8 per person
Grades: 5–12
Performing Art Focus: Music
Curriculum Connections: Performance, Music, History of Arts and Culture
Schoolhouse Rock Live
Due to the increase in Covid cases, this performance has been canceled.
Dates: March 24 – 25 @ 10AM & 12:30PM
Venue: Lizzie & Jonathan Tisch Stage at Victoria Theater
Price: $8 per person
Grades: 1–5
Performing Arts Focus: Theater
Curriculum: Language Arts, Storytelling, Music, Dance
The Adventures of Tortoise and Hare: The Next Generation
Date: April 28-29, 2022 @ 10AM & 12:30PM
Venue: Victoria Theater | Lizzie & Jonathan Tisch Stage
Price: $8 per person
Grades: PreK–3
Performing Arts Focus: Theater
Curriculum: Theater, Storytelling, Social Studies
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Date: May 12
Time: 12:30PM
Venue: Prudential Hall
Price: $15 per person
Grades: 5–12
Performing Arts Focus: Dance
Curriculum: Health and Physical Education, Social Studies
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SOLD OUT
Date: June 2-3, 2022 @ 10AM & 12:30PM
Venue: Victoria Theater | Lizzie & Jonathan Tisch Stage
Price: $8 per person
Grades: 5-12
Performing Arts Focus: Music
Curriculum: Music, English Language Arts, Storytelling
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Past schooltime performances
John Lewis: Good Trouble Documentary
Date: September 23 – October 30
Package A: Schooltime Lite – $12.00 Video Rental Only
Package B: Schooltime Deep – $125.00 per classroom
Grades: 6 – 12
Performing Arts Focus: Film
Curriculum: Social Studies
The Mayhem Poets
Date: November 13 – 20
Package A: Schooltime Lite – 75.00 per classroom*
Package B: Schooltime Deep – $125.00 per classroom*
Grades: 6 – 12
Performing Arts Focus: Theater, Poetry/Spoken Word
Curriculum: English Language Arts
Step Afrika!
Date: December 7 – 20
Price: RSVP before November 30 to receive film and resources for free.*
Grades: 3 – 12
Performing Arts Focus: Dance
Curriculum: Dance, Music, Physical Education
Tia Fuller: Women in Jazz
Date: Feb 1 – Feb 14, 2021
Runtime: 40 – 45 minutes
Package A: Schooltime Lite – $75.00 Video Rental Only
Package B: Schooltime Deep – $125.00 per classroom
Grades: 4 – 12
Curriculum Connections: Music, Social Studies
AYITI: Stories & Songs from Haiti
Date: Mar 1 – 14, 2021
Runtime: 45 – 50 minutes
Package A: Schooltime Lite – $75.00 Video Rental Only
Package B: Schooltime Deep – $125.00 per classroom
Grades: PreK – 3
Curriculum Connections: Theater, Music, Geography, Literacy (Oral Stories)
Finding North with Daniel Carlton and David Gonzalez
Date: Apr 19 – May 2, 2021
Runtime: 45 – 50 minutes
Package A: Schooltime Lite – $75.00 Video Rental Only
Package B: Schooltime Deep – $125.00 per classroom
Grades: 5 – 12
Curriculum Connections: Social Studies, History, Music (The Blues)