Last month, two acting troupes from the National Theatre for Children (NTC) d
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The reactions of the nearly 6,000 students that experienced the performances were priceless. Roaring chants like “go green, keep energy clean” and laughing students made for a fun-filled educational experience.
D.C. and Maryland state officials, education and energy leaders, Pepco employees, and a host of others got their own opportunity to view the performance about climate change during an executive reception hosted by Pepco President Thomas Graham at the Renaissance Washington Hotel. Several kids were there too, and they got a chance to be a part of the evening’s sketches. It was amazing to see their faces light up and to watch them absorb some pretty complicated information that the actors made interesting and entertaining.
It was a great experience. We had an amazing turnout at the cocktail event, and we secured coverage on WJLA-TV - Washington’s ABC affiliate, News Channel 8 and in the Maryland Gazette papers. But most importantly, we helped to inspire young minds and to encourage them to be good stewards of our environment.
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