Exciting, enriching theatre arts experience
to augment the State Educational Requirements
Supported in part by the City of Santa Monica Community Arts Grant Program, a project of the Santa Monica Arts Commission;
the John and Mabel Peluso Foundation; the Ladreyt Family; the Aaroe Associates Charitable Foundation; and the Edith & Emery Bernauer Scholarship Fund

“BEST Children’s Program in Los Angeles!”
L.A. PARENT 2007
“It was glorious!”
AATE, New York

 
“Magical from the start”
DISCOVERY SCHOOL

Programs
for grades
K through 8

Programs
for grades 6
 through 12


   Each theatre field trip includes an award-winning musical production at the Santa Monica Playhouse Arts Complex, post-show discussion with actors and staff, hands-on theatre tour, pre- and post- field trip educational materials and study guide, and consultation on how to apply theatre skills across all curricular fields

   Productions, discussions and consultations are presented by members of Actors’ Repertory Theatre, Santa Monica’s internationally acclaimed professional resident theatre company

   All Santa Monica Playhouse Educational Programming augments the State Standards in English, Theatre and Reading

   A Theatre Field Trip for your school is more than 50% subsidized by the corporate and private sector of the community and the Santa Monica Playhouse Arts-in-Education OutReach Project, so your school pays less than half of the total cost of the project

   Santa Monica Playhouse is one of only ten Santa Monica arts organizations recognized through the SMARTS Arts in Schools and Demonstration Project for California Arts Council as qualified and selected by a peer review process to teach arts in the SMMUSD

   The Santa Monica Playhouse Education Program is built upon 38 years of experience with more than three-quarters of a million students and teachers

   Santa Monica Playhouse is proud to be listed as an approved program on www.LAArtsEd.org, Los Angeles County's one-stop-shop for quality arts education programs.
 

Santa Monica Playhouse, a not-for-profit 501 (c) 3 educational corporation founded in 1960, provides exciting and entertaining dramatic and comedic, classic and contemporary live theatrical productions, Family Theatre musicals, birthday and tea parties, year-round and summer theatre workshops and educational programming for young people, teens and adults, create-a-play classes and Mommy and Me events for pre-schoolers, daytime and after school enrichment classes and in-service in public and private schools, cultural exchange, international touring, and community outreach, as well as theatre rental space for productions, seminars, solo shows, concerts, recitals, lectures, meetings and more.