In Adelaide and surrounds?
Sep 02, 2025
International award-winning puppet company, Dream Puppets offer two productions for South Australian schools - the Dreamer and the Rainbow Tiger, live incursion, and Dreamer in the Deep - both live and online.
Although marketed to primary students, these shows transcend age and language. Everyone knows what's happening even though there is very little text. The shows are entirely original and so beautifully created in every aspect, sometimes secondary theatre and drama students attend, to their delight.
The company relocated to South Australia from Victoria two years ago.
Image: Dreamer in the Deep, all underwater creatures are accurate representations, except maybe a little bigger than the original.
Develop children's spatial skills - how and why.
Good spatial skills are linked to good maths skills which are a better predictor of school success than reading or social-emotional skills.
Ok - so how to encourage good spatial skills in young children?
1. Play with blocks not just for the manipulation of the blocks but also it develops the use of
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In Vic? Oedipus the King touring live
This term, two of Complete Works' live tours finish - Oedipus the King (image above) and Medea. Lots of other productions for Term 3 & 4, both live and online. Details here
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Coming soon - Sleeping Beauty Ballet - Sydney
The McDonald College's next production is The Sleeping Beauty, the perfect introduction to classical ballet for primary students and a treat for anyone who already loves it. Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, a wicked fairy, a sleeping princess, a hundred years, and a kiss that breaks the spell.