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ZAP!

Program Categories
Educational Programs, Miscellaneous

Audience Age
6-12

Description

Actress and performing artist Sarah Salerno Thomas uses poetry, theater, and a wide array of props to introduce children to the amazing world of electricity. Children learn electrical safety through the heroics of Zap! Girl, played by an audience volunteer who is transformed into a costumed superhero. Complex concepts such as atoms, electrons, circuits, and conductors are taught in an animated, easy-to-understand method that surprises and delights young audiences.

Fee
$450. $450 is library rate; travel extra

Group Size
up to 250

Program Length
45-50 min.

Facility Requirements
outlet; two 6' tables

Last Modified
10/24/2006

Comments
"It is not often that I see a performer who is adept at getting older children to not only remain attentive but also to participate in an educational program." -Theresa Maturevich, Stoneham Public Library---On Mass. Cultural Council roster of approved performers since 1997. Hundreds of library appearances-including all 27 branches of Boston Public Library-throughout MA and beyond. Other venues include MFA and Gardner Museum in Boston; Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge; Johnson Museum at Cornell University.

Recent Library/School Appearances by Sarah Salerno Thomas/Take A Bow Productions

Melrose Public Library
Melrose, MA
 781-265-2314

East Bridgewater Public Library
East Bridgewater, MA
 508-378-1616

Springfield City Library
Springfield, MA
 413263-6828x291

Performer’s Contact Information

Sarah Salerno Thomas/Take A Bow Productions

Sarah Salerno Thomas
159 Beaver St.
Boston, MA 02136
 617-361-8882
 sarah@sarahsalernothomas.com
 http://www.sarahsalernothomas.com
Preferred Contact Method: Email

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