Seasons of Light
On-Demand, Filmed Version
Recommended for Ages 5-12 (K to Grade 5)
Available for School/Groups from Dec 8-23, 2021
See the beloved holiday favorite that bridges communities and cultures the world over -- virtually! An adapted version of this enchanting, signature Discovery Theater show will be available for online viewing this year. Celebrate the history and customs of Diwali (Devali), Chanukah, Las Posadas, Ramadan, Sankta Lucia Day, Kwanzaa, Christmas, and the First Nations’ tradition of the Winter Solstice – right from your classroom!
Bonus Feature: Following the show, students can discover more with a pre-recorded activity, led by Teaching Artist, Jessica Andrews.
Made possible by a generous grant from the Nora Roberts Foundation and a partnership with The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County.
Please Note: This year, live performances of Seasons of Light at Discovery Theater will not be available.
Important Ticket Information for Groups
- We will begin taking Group reservations on Nov 15th
- The cost for Groups is $25
- You are reserving an on-demand, filmed version of Seasons of Light for a specific viewing date between December 8, 2021 – December 23, 2021
- You will be sent a unique-to-you YouTube link at 7am on the morning of your selected viewing date and you will have unlimited access to view for 3 school days.
- If you purchase online, your sale is final once you complete the sale on our website. Please double check the viewing date you selected at checkout and be sure to enter a school email address, as this special $25 rate is only available for Groups.
- If your school needs to pay by check, please call us to make a reservation. Please note: a credit card will be required to hold your order and we must receive the check before your viewing date, otherwise, the card on file will be charged. We cannot send you a link for viewing access until your order is paid for.
- Attention Prince George’s County Schools! Register through the Publick Playhouse to receive program access. Available for FREE for Title 1 Prince George’s County Public Schools. For more info, or to inquire about rates, contact Publick Playhouse directly at publickplayhouse@pgparks.com or 301-277-1710.
Learning Guide
Click here to view the Learning Guide
Teacher Supplements to Pre-recorded Educational Activities
Click here to view the Guide for Kindergarten - Grade 2
Click here to view the Guide for Grades 3 - 5
Note: These guides are designed to help educators facilitate the pre-recorded activities on YouTube which are only available for those who purchase the on-demand film
Questions?
Email us at
Info@DiscoveryTheater.org
Prefer to book over the phone?
Call us at 202-633-8700 (M-F, 9am-4:30pm)
