A Visit to The World of Banjo Patterson

The Flying Bookworm Theatre Company

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I just wanted to send a quick email to let you know that the kids LOVED the performance yesterday. The actors were amazing! Both performers managed the crowd beautifully.
-Templeton Primary School

Thoroughly enjoyed you show. Students love being involved and were really engaged using their imaginations. Keep involving students and great stories.
– Denise Mckernan, Taylors Lakes Primary School

In 'A Visit to the World of Banjo' we emphasise participation and even puts some of your students in starring roles.

With a focus on language, poetry and Australiana, this is a fantastic show for looking at Literature & Australian History.The show comprises three great stories:
  • Mulga Bills Bicycle
  • The Man From Ironbark
  • The Geebung Polo Club


As Victoria's longest running educational theatre company, with over thirty years experience in presenting theatre to tens of thousands of students across Victoria, The Flying Bookworm Theatre Company can proudly say that we know our audiences and their needs.

Our programmes are carefully selected to ensure we bring vibrancy and theatricality to your students’ learning. You can expect your students to be enlivened, entertained, engaged and educated by their experience, and that your students will leave the performance motivated to build on that experience.



This incursion is suitable for students in grades 3 - 6.

BOOKINGS
To make a booking or enquiry, simply press the GREEN Enquiry/Booking Request Button above right to directly contact the booking team. They will answer you promptly to discuss your booking including when payment will be required.

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More Reviews

The whole school totally enjoyed the live theatre experience. The staff and the students loved the stories and plays brought to us by the Flying Bookworm. The children were thrilled to be involved in all the plays and enjoyed the fun and hilarity.
Trinity College

"The Flying Bookworm Theatre show was a hit! The children were engaged and lively and the feedback from parents, children and Library staff has been overwhelmingly positive. Thank you to your incredible performers – it was wonderful to see how they expe
-State Library of Victoria

It has been such an easy process to deal with the flying bookworms, I have found the whole experience easy, professional and so prompt.
-Virgina Park PS

The actors were energetic and engaging... the laughter and joy coming from the hall was infectious and they inspired our students to have a go at performing themselves.
Talgarno Primary School

Show Details

Type

incursion

Year Level Suitability

3-6

Curriculum area

The Arts - Drama, English, History

Themes

Poetry, Literacy, Literature, Australian History, Waltzing Matilda, History, Banjo,

Artform

Comedy, Drama, Workshop

Duration

50 minutes

Cost

Up to 100 students $750 inc GST. For over 100 students, $7.50 inc GST per student.

School Term:
Term 1, Term 2, Term 3, Term 4

Availability

Vic, Old, ACT and NSW
Those in other states, make an enquiry and we'll let you know if we're touring near you.

PRESS the green button to directly contact the booking team!

Enquiry/Booking Request