Bridget Palmer
Bridget Palmer has been specializing in children’s theater classes, camps, and productions for over 20 years. She directed Santa Rosa Children’s Theater from 2007-2021. In 2016, she co-founded A Theater For Children, a community theater company specializing in shows for young audiences.
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Shining a Light on History Through Puppetry
Program description
Help your students develop a love for history as they explore the emotions sparked and actions taken by individuals in a historical period of your choice. With its play of darkness, color, and light, shadow puppetry provides a stimulating medium for the students’ self-expression, imagination, empathy, and creativity. In this residency, students choose a historical event to dramatize and
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Program Detail
Program type:
Residency
Artistic Discipline:
Literary Arts, Storytelling, Theatre
Subject:
Language Arts, Performing Arts
Population served:
Grade 01, Grade 02, Grade 03, Grade 04, Grade 05, Grade 06, Grade 07, Grade 08, Kindergarten, Pre-K
Bilingual:
No
Qualifications
Two or more years of educational programming experience: Yes
Connects to State and or Common Core Curriculum Standards: Yes
Provides tools to assess student learning (workshops and residencies): Yes
Conducts ongoing assessments of program quality: Yes
Provides scholarship and reduced fees: Yes
Maintains general liability insurance: Yes
Performs criminal background checks on staff with youth contact: Yes
Criminal background check(s) available: Yes
Three letters of recommendation / references available: Yes