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Dakar 2000
by Rajiv Joseph
Sept 24 - Oct 11, 2026
A gripping spy thriller of secrets and seduction
On the eve of the new millennium in Dakar, Senegal, a Peace Corps volunteer is drawn into the shadowy world of the State Department operative sent to investigate him, pulling him deeper into a dangerous game of espionage.
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Dakar 2000
Watch highlights from our Dakar 2000 Preview Party, including snippets from a staged excerpt of the play and conversations with the cast and director.
Education Programs
Through our three education programs, Vermont Stage brings professional theatre into classrooms and school auditoriums across Vermont, reaching nearly 3,000 students every year.
Grades K - 5 • Statewide
Suitcase Stage
Professional actors bring children’s plays directly into classrooms and cafeterias across Vermont, introducing the magic and fun of theatre to our children.
Grades 6 - 12 • Statewide
Public Square Plays
Plays for teens about timely civic themes that spark conversation in classrooms and strengthen students' connections to each other and their communities.
Grades 6 - 12 • Statewide
Vermont Young Playwrights
Students write original plays in their classrooms. Then they are directed and performed by artists at our theatre at a grand festival.
Actors in our VYP Festival, 2025. Image credit: Cristina Alicea.
“The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime,” Lindsay Raymondjack Photography.
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