'Pan' a big, happy undertaking.(LIFE - SCHOOLS)(HOME-SCHOOLING TODAY)

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From: The Washington Times
Date: 20060501
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Byline: Kate Tsubata, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES

I have been directing a musical production of "Peter Pan" for the past few months, with two casts totaling nearly 100 performers ages 7 to 17. Three times a week, these young people come to rehearsals and learn the staging, songs and choreography of the classic James M. Barrie play.

Several home-schooling families are involved in this production, including choreographer Jeannine Ward's four children. Families who educate children at home seem to have a natural affinity for community performing arts.

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