Feedback on We're Going On A Bear Hunt
Aug 30, 2017
Garry Ginivan Attractions' We're Going On A Bear Hunt has almost finished it's national tour. Thousands of students and families have seen it. Here are a few teacher comments on it:
"It was a fabulous show, and it really made us think about how would could use everyday objects in our dramatic play to symbolise life experiences. It was very interactive, and there was something for all ages- even the adults! The talent of the performers was outstanding..." C. Caligiore, RCH Early Learning Centre
"The show was absolutely amazing! I’ve been recommending it to everyone I know with young children and am hoping to take our preps to see a live show every year from now on. The children LOVED it.” J. Rogers, Banyan Fields Primary
“…it was a great success. The children loved how interactive and engaging the show was” S. Robson, Corpus Christie, Glenroy.
"The show was amazing! The kids, and teachers, loved it! It's always a great show when the actors interact with the kids and the kids can join in, and they especially loved the water scene. "A. Elmore, Brimingham Primary
"We LOVED the show! Thank you so much. Very clever and creative way to portray the story. The children had a wonderful time...Took the 3 year olds for the first time ever on excursion." G. Cutler, Huntingtower School
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