FT: “Underground” by Storling Dance Theater
February 7
Join fellow LCA families at Storling’s performance of Underground at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts on Friday February 7th at 9:30am. This performance follows the history of the Underground Railroad in the mid-1800s in response to slavery in the South. (There is mild intensity during the show due to the nature of the subject.) The cost of the field trip will be $5 per student, $4 for adults.
40 person limit
Admission Fees: Students: $5, Adults: $4
Arrival: Plan to arrive 30 minutes prior to the performance time to allow for parking and being seated.
artificial guns (also in aisles). A gun shot goes off and the curtains open to music
and slaves rhythmically working on the plantation.
the stage but it looks and sounds like the slave is being hurt. – When
this person gets home, his wife cleans the wounds and he yells out in
pain.4) The escaped slave is caught and killed – the audience does not see this though – his body
is pulled across the floor – and performers respond – this is how we know that he was killedThese are the toughest parts of the show. It’s handled very well and there are no ‘visible’ injuries.
Deadline: The deadline to register and pay for “Underground” is JANUARY 31st.
Commitment: Your online registration is your 100% commitment to attend the field trip. Venues staff according to the number of people we tell them are coming. Thank you for respecting the venue and helping maintain LCA’s good reputation in the community. Unless you have an illness or emergency, we will see you there!