Brand new for 2018. Suitable for Primary schools Arty-Fact Theatre Company proudly presents this captivating performance celebrating the centenary of the end of WW1. A time capsule which was buried during the First World War has been retrieved from an old school. When opened, the sealed container is found to contain, precious memories and unsolvedContinue reading “The Time Capsule 1918”
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What’s new for 2014
4 days into the first week back and we are all just about in the swing of things again and looking forwards to the lighter and warmer (hopefully!) spring term. This year, as you probably know, is the anniversary of 100 years since the First World War began. To commemorate this and to present aContinue reading “What’s new for 2014”
Oscar Wilde makes school teacher cry!
Our current primary schools’ tour of the delightful Oscar Wilde children’s story – THE HAPPY PRINCE is having a great effect on staff and pupils this summer, particularly in the West Midlands! Have a read of these lovely words from Rokesby Primary School : “Once again, a huge thank you and well done on anotherContinue reading “Oscar Wilde makes school teacher cry!”
Teaching Maths in South Wales?
If you’d like to liven up your school’s teaching of maths & numeracy we have the very thing! Our production for years 1 to 6 – ‘Mummy Mia’ will put all mathematical points across with humour, interaction and most importantly fun. The show is suitable for both mainstream and special schools. Here is a recentContinue reading “Teaching Maths in South Wales?”
For summer 2013 — Let’s Eat Grandma!
ANNOUNCING FOR SUMMER 2013 – LET’S EAT GRANDMA! – NEW INNOVATIVE PUNCTUATION & POETRY PRODUCTION FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS Oh no! Is someone about to eat our lovely grandma?! Or is she just inviting us to lunch? Punctuation has never been so intriguing and so much fun. “Let’s eat grandma!”, or indeed “Let’s eat, Grandma ”Continue reading “For summer 2013 — Let’s Eat Grandma!”
Katie’s back after “Me, As a Penguin”
Katie McArdle is back in the office after her performance in “Me, As a Penguin.” YAY, we missed her!
Tom’s Midnight Garden
A PARTICIPATION MUSICAL FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN The superb story of Tom’s adventures when the clock strikes 13, perfectly retold for 4-11 year old children, with interactive workshop and 12 children acting on stage with the actors.
Danger at St Magnet’s
MAGNETISM and MATERIALS. SCIENCE comedy to assist in the teaching of separating materials into natural & man-made at keystage 1 level and bimetallic strip and electromagnets for junior audiences. With fun and interactive demonstrations, music and song to make science FUN.
Oliver Twist
Highly acclaimed schools’ version of the CHARLES DICKENS’ classic, superbly adapted for the primary age range of 5-11. Excellent dual emphasis on LITERACY and HISTORY.
The Light Fantastic
SCIENCE show on LIGHT and Dark, Shadows, Colour, Reflection and the SOLAR SYSTEM. Set as a Country and Western style musical comedy. Available at three levels KS1 or KS2 or for one form entry primary schools a Mixed Keystage production to suit all.
The Happy Prince
Oscar Wilde’s beautiful story for children supports the understanding of friendship, communication, sharing, and learning right from wrong. The show features interactive songs, actions and audience participation, including 12 children taking part.
Merlin & The Sword in the Stone
Interactive adaptation of the King Arthur legend with music, songs, fantastic costumes, set and props. The stunning performance includes children from your school taking part on stage in the show as well as an interactive pre-show workshop for the whole school.
Lady Cecily’s Sound Box
SCIENCE show on the topic of SOUND AND WAVES.
Let’s Eat Grandma
Innovative PUNCTUATION and POETRY play for years 1 to 6. With exclusive rights to perform Roald Dahl’s poems. Let’s Eat Grandma is a funny and informative literacy play for KS1 and KS2.
The Fillacavity Hotel
SCIENCE show. Musical comedy on teeth, bones, muscles, movement and nutrition. Faulty Towers spoof set in a hotel!
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