Children's Book Week 2002 - August 17-23. Theme: Book Feast

Description: Following on from the success of The Book Shows in 2000 and 2001 we again pick up the theme for Children's Book Week in 2002 to explore the world of books and stories.

Selecting books and stories readily available in libraries which relate to the theme a dynamic and energetic performance will again be presented as a stimulating addition to your school's Book Week activities.

Feedback:
"An excellent show. Well acted, clearly articulated, aimed clearly at its age group and with familiar content. It engaged the children's imaginations and communicated values about reading, books, being yourself, which teachers are always promoting" Stirling East PS

"Awesome, excellent, brilliant, fantastic, funny - acting surpasses all, you don't need an elaborate costumes, props to produce an entertaining and interesting play" Moculta PS

"Interpretation of stories excellently delivered by all actors - made something from nothing - well done to producer and all the team" Pennington PS

"Liked the range of themes chosen and the simplicity of the performances - stories presented clearly enough for ESL students to understand and appreciate" Gilles Street PS

"I've never seen the kids so spellbound! ... I honestly believe you have created actors and readers" "Very impressed with the level of performance" Seymour College

"This group was one of the most talented I have seen ... Engaging and educational" Mannum Primary

"All age groups were kept highly interested throughout. Great focus on literature and the elements of story telling." Armadale Primary School

"Highly satisfied - librarian was able to work with the nominated books prior to performance - excellent preperation." Lang Lang Primary School

Available: Term 3 2002
Suitable: R - 7
Duration: 50 minutes
Set-up time: 30 minutes
Cost*: $4 per student
*plus GST