Our students consider themselves authorities on Sir Francis Drake thanks to Mother Lode Musical Theatre's marvelous presentation. It was bursting with facts, music, tales of adventure, and great enthusiasm. We are hooked on Drake." Fourth grade teacher.

Thanks for the most entertaining presentationa at [our school]. Well written, well thought out, beautifully executed--and truly interdisciplinary (music, history, politics, culture)! Parent of fourth grade student.

Few educational projects can have such an impact on a child's learning because few projects can effectively combine so many disciplines successfully. [The Drake Pageant] is an excellent model of effieciency, and should be studied, not only for its content, but for its organization." School District Superintendant.

And for those watching, they do not have to imagine what happened in their minds. They get to see it. Seventh grade student.