Grades 1 - 8
School Tour: October 20, 2014 - May 22, 2015
Weekdays, Various Times. Call for details.
Location: Your School!
Price: Starts at $550 per performance
Inspired by the true story of Sadako Sasaki and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Childsplay presents this inspiring story about a young Japanese girl who dares to dream. This moving, yet hopeful, play tells the true story of Sadako Sasaki, who was just 2 years old when the bomb fell on Hiroshima. Sadako’s courage and determination in the face of personal adversity remains relevant half a century later as children around the world still dream of peace.
Academic: Six Pillars of Character - World War II - Hiroshima - Leukemia - Atomic Bomb - Radiation - Sadako Sasaki - Japanese Culture - Origami
Thematic: Family - Loss - Moral Choices - Rituals and Beliefs - Grandparents