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Our Some of our most popular workshops for primary students include:
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All of our programs have direct links to the Australian Curriculum and benefit students greatly. We aim to tailor any program to you to ensure that your students get a unique experience that is specific to them. Don't miss out, get in contact with us now to discuss options and availabilities. You can email us at admin@theyoungcompany.com.au or call us on 40 41 4066. We can't wait to hear from you and start creatively empowering your students! |
Mainstage In-School Touring in 2020
Discover. Develop. Discuss
Discover. Develop. Discuss
Are you looking to ramp up your Arts Program in 2020? Then contact us today and we can come out and visit your Leadership Team to discuss how our Education Team specialises in providing unique theatre experiences especially for children and young people across our region.
You can choose from our list of popular Australian curriculum-linked workshops or we can work with you to create a bespoke program targeting your chosen outcomes. All of our performance and workshop programs can be scaled to suit your timetable and budget and can be delivered either in your school or at The Young Company's Adventure Theatre.
DATES AVAILABLE: Term 1 to Term 4 2020
DURATION: 30 – 40 mins
PERFORMANCE SPACE: Classroom or School Hall
SHOW COST: FREE
OPTIONAL 60MIN PRE OR POST SHOW WORKSHOP: $5.50 per student
Contact us today to discuss your TYC Education Program Booking today!
Ph: 4041 4066 E: gm@theyoungcompany.com.au
You can choose from our list of popular Australian curriculum-linked workshops or we can work with you to create a bespoke program targeting your chosen outcomes. All of our performance and workshop programs can be scaled to suit your timetable and budget and can be delivered either in your school or at The Young Company's Adventure Theatre.
DATES AVAILABLE: Term 1 to Term 4 2020
DURATION: 30 – 40 mins
PERFORMANCE SPACE: Classroom or School Hall
SHOW COST: FREE
OPTIONAL 60MIN PRE OR POST SHOW WORKSHOP: $5.50 per student
Contact us today to discuss your TYC Education Program Booking today!
Ph: 4041 4066 E: gm@theyoungcompany.com.au
THE CURIOUS CASE OF MISS SUTTON:
CHARACTER CREATION FROM PAGE TO STAGE It’s lunchtime and the school bell has just rang, however the much loved school librarian Miss Sutton has gone missing and is nowhere to be found. DunDunDun! That is until Detective Duchene gets involved in the case! Laura and Nora have volunteered to give up their lunch time to find Miss Sutton – and what they uncover has never been seen of before! Miss Sutton has fallen into the Book with No Name! Can you help write Miss Sutton out of The Book with No Name so that she can escape its clutches?
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ONCE UPON A TIME:
DISCOVERING FABLES AND FAIRYTALES Think you know how to write the best narrative ever! Think again! Meet Flo and Mo. Their teacher has asked them to come up with a story for Show and Tell this week and they don’t know where to start. Lucky for them they are called upon by the Genie Gene from the Land of Nod who gives them three wishes on how to write the best narrative ever! Will they get their story finished in time with the Genie’s help? Or will they have to let Natasha Peabody take their Show and Tell place this week instead?
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HORRIBLE MYTH-TERIES:
PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE AND BEYOND! Be transported back through time as we take a wild ride through the most important historical myths and legends of our time. This interactive piece of theatre invites students to choose their own adventure as to how fact and fiction have been transcribed through time. From the Ancient Greek and Romans Civilisations through to the Greatest Explorers. Join our team of travelling actors as they embark on a whirlwind adventure through the ages!
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AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 WAYS:
AUTHORS, ARTISTS AND ASTRONAUTS In a galaxy not too far away, Aria Arthur Azbart has been traveling with light speed and is ready to make contact with the creatures of Earth. Can you help her navigate around the world as she meets the world’s greatest authors, artists and astronauts! Wait…what? Yes you heard that right! Mixing Science and Literacy – what does Einstein and Shakespeare have in common? You will soon find out in ‘Around the World in 80 Ways’!
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LET The DRAMATIC Adventure Begin today!
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TYC EDUCATION READING CORNER
HOW THEATRE CAN SAVE THE WORLDElizabeth Gilbert on Your elusive creative genius. Forget the fact that she wrote Eat, Pray, Love and concentrate on instead on Gilbert's meditation on the maddening capriciousness of the creative process. She's great on the dangers of the word "genius", and also good on the importance of showing up to work every day, so you're there if inspiration does happen to strike.
Read more here 
ART MAKES YOU SMART
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YOUR ELUSIVE CREATIVE GENIUSBy its very nature, the theatre demands inclusion, cooperation, responsibility, and coming to grips with one’s emotions—even when it’s simply playing a role. “This is powerful medicine for the teenager,” Rachel Harry muses. For Rachel, art requires creativity and the confidence that comes from outside-the-box thinking, even when the results are a few lumps and bruises.
Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx 
WHY ARTS EDUCATION MATTERSArt education can actually help the brain to rewire itself, to make stronger and more plentiful neural connections, and can help build memory skills. Self-discipline, intuition, reasoning, imagination, and dexterity are just a few of the other benefits of an art-filled education, especially for primary school students.
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Here are the top ten things you need to know about The Young Company Theatre and Arts Based Education:
1. TYC's Education Program has been empowering young people across Far North Queensland for over ten years.
2. Engaging with art is essential to the human experience. The arts challenge us with different points of view, compel us to empathize with “others,” and give us the opportunity to reflect on the human condition
3. Arts are monumental in helping children and young people maintain a positive mindset
4. Hands on workshops help to break the ice between new students and form lifelong bonds
5. Proven to be a significant tool in support students social, emotional and learning processes
6. Studies show that a substantial increase in arts educational experiences has remarkable impact on students’ academic, social, and emotional outcomes.
7. Direct links to goal two of the Melbourne Declaration
8. Many studies have published findings that reveal how integral the arts are to students building and becoming part of a community and developing a positive societal point of view.
9. The Young Company Theatre is a locally based regional theatre company who has close links to the community.
10. Taking part in theatre is overwhelmingly positive for young people's mental health in both the long and short term, according to new research by the Australian Theatre for Young People. According to the report, youth theatre developed participants' skills in storytelling (80 per cent), improvising (78 per cent) and writing (54 per cent).