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The Best I Can Be

An interactive theatre piece for grades 5 and 6, dealing with puberty, delayed precocious sexual behavior, pregnancy prevention, gender equity, HIV/AIDS, personal boundaries, divorce, family.

Everybody’s Doin’ It

Everybody’s Doin’ It, but what’s “it”? An interactive theatre piece about decision-making, negotiation, HIV/AIDS, homosexuality, bullying and peer pressure. Targeted to middle school audiences.

The Rec

The Rec follows the stories of 8 high school students who find refuge in their local recreational center. Life outside the confines of this comfort zone may be challenging, but The Rec is always a port in the storm. Relationships are tested, alliances are forged and ultimately, all 8 are forced to confront secrets, take a stand on their own behalf, and embrace who they really are. Themes include: teen pregnancy, homophobia and “coming out,” virginity as a choice, condom negotiation and non-penetrative options, cyber bullying and gossip, and HIV/ AIDS and stigma.

DramaDotCom

NiteStar examines dating and sexual violence through the lens of the internet, social networking and text messaging, where relationship status is no longer private and texting has taken the place of talking. Issues explored include: social networking communication and cyber-bullying; dating violence; sexual negotiation; date rape and sexual violence; homophobia, and “coming out” issues for young people.

The Staff

Founder: Dr. Cydelle Berlin, PhD

Managing Director: Sylvana Rochet Belleri

Artistic Director: Cheryl Paley

Company Manager: Terrence Taylor

Trainings, LO Coordinator & Director: David Williams

Production & Stage Manager: Ariana Paganetti

Choreographer: Chuk Obasi

Musical Director: Danny Rockett

Media Designer: Christian De Gré

The Company 2011-2012

Felipe Aguilar - Danielle Alonzo - Meagan Cross