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Gilbert Magnet School for Communication and Creative Arts
2101 W. Cartier Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 799 - 4730
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All the World's a Stage!

dranew.JPG (330010 bytes)Drama instruction is based on the premise that drama is both a creative art and a learning tool. In drama workshops, students improvise scenes, develop characters through role play, and develop communication skills. Gilbert hosts dranew2.JPG (256200 bytes)two all-school performance days in each year where each child has the opportunity to be involved. This winter’s performance took place in our  418 seat state-of-the-art theatre, the only one of its kind for an elementary school in Clark County.

shakenew1.JPG (408431 bytes)Stratford upon Cartier, our annual Shakespeare Festival, is the culmination of a thematicshakenew4.JPG (140723 bytes) unit. Students perform plays and a green show. They are also involved in every aspect backstage from props to lighting and sound. 

Interested in learning more about the Bard of Avon?

The Shakespeare Resource Center

"The Lorax" -
Celebrating Dr. Seuss

Picture Story in the Las Vegas Review-Journal

Sunday, March 7, 2004

Gilbert students, under the direction of our drama specialist, Ms. Melinda Myers, celebrated the 100th birthday of Dr. Seuss by acting out the story of "The Lorax" at several libraries in Las Vegas.

Click here to see pictures from the Las Vegas Review-Journal