FOR P5-P7 PUPILS
October and November 2022
Kissing Linford Christie
A new solo show about one girl’s journey to Olympic success.
Vickie wants to compete at the Olympics. There is only one obstacle; she isn’t very good at sport. Yet despite the odds, her love for athletics takes her all the way to London 2012. Inspired by Victoria’s own childhood obsession with athletics, this is a story about loving failure and dreaming big - even if there’s no chance you’ll make that dream come true. Cost: £500 + VAT per day 2 performances included per day ABOUT THE COMPANYCatherine Wheels is Scotland’s most celebrated producer of work for children and young people, with 31 inspirational and original productions presented in 26 countries since 1999. Catherine Wheels is also Scotland’s most well-travelled theatre company, touring to theatres, festivals and schools, in communities and cities across Scotland and around the world...
INFORMATION FOR TEACHERSAll productions will be accompanied by resources to help teachers prepare further activity and link to classroom plans.
MORE INFORMATIONcurriculum for excellence
Expressive Arts Drama I can respond to the experience of drama by discussing my thoughts and feelings. I can give and accept constructive comment on my own and others’ work. EXA 0-15a / EXA 1-15a / EXA 2-15a / EXA 3-15a I can analyse technical aspects of drama and scripts, make informed judgments and express considered opinions on my own and others’ work. EXA 4-15a Health and Well Being I am aware of how friendships are formed and that likes, dislikes, special qualities and needs can influence relationships. HWB 0-44a / HWB 1-44a |
By Victoria Beesley
Produced by Catherine Wheels |