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
Date |
Times |
Book Through |
Wednesday, 27th September 2017 |
7.45pm |
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Thursday, 28th September 2017 |
7.45pm |
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Friday, 29th September 2017 |
7.45pm |
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Saturday, 30th September 2017 |
3pm & 7.45pm |
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Sunday, 1st October 2017 |
2pm & 7.00pm |
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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