Learning Points of the Show

• Sharpens analytical skills as Shakespearean works contain many literary devices such as metaphors, similes, puns and soliloquy
• Explores an exciting mixture of language within the play
  
• Introduces elements of Shakespearean works
  • A pastoral setting, sometimes imbued with magical elements (e.g., the fairies in A Midsummer Night’s Dream)
  • Disguise (sometimes across gender) and mistaken identity leading to great complication
  • Parallel plots involving high (aristocratic) and low (servant) characters, or an inversion of the usual power dynamic between classes
  • The eventual reunion of long-separated family members
  • A conclusion involving at least one pledge of marriage
• Learn various techniques used in improvisational theatre
• Exposes youths to a number of classic shakespeare plays in just under 2 hours
• Audience members will be able to connect with the pop culture allusion mentioned within the play
  • some of the jokes and references, making it a little more contemporary, referencing television shows, recent technology
• Audience will be able to understand the difference between an adaptation and an abridgement

Educational Elements

• Storytelling through various means such as songs and rap
• Costumes
• Classic Literature
• Incorporating humor in a classic Shakespearean play (Adaptation)
• Minimal stage design yet manages to tell various Shakespeare classics effectively
• Use of everyday materials as props to represent the various storylines
• Exposure to some classical music

School Ticket Prices

School Price: CAT 1 - $88, CAT 2 & CAT 3 - $58 (excludes SISTIC Booking Fee)
Additional Adult Tickets: CAT 1 - $108, CAT 2 - $88, CAT 3 - $78 (excludes SISTIC Booking Fee)
We offer 1 complimentary ticket per 15 tickets booked.

Special School’s Discount

Additional adult tickets for teachers will receive a 10% discount. Tote Board Arts Grant Subsidy available for local schools.
Contact Sadrina on 6235 3817 or email Schools@KidsFest.com.sg for more information

Additional Education Support

Teacher’s Resource Pack - Upon request, teachers will be given a hard copy of the Teacher’s Resource Pack containing before and after activities for follow-up with your students. Please email Schools@KidsFest.com.sg to request for your Teacher’s Resource Pack.

*Do note that all Teacher’s Resource Pack will be sent via email in a PDF format, therefore, do provide with a working email address to ensure that it does not go into your spam box.

For school bookings and information contact Sadrina on 6235 3817 or email Schools@KidsFest.com.sg