{"id":3279,"date":"2015-09-14T09:24:29","date_gmt":"2015-09-14T09:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/?p=3279"},"modified":"2015-09-14T09:33:21","modified_gmt":"2015-09-14T09:33:21","slug":"catherine-wheels-theatre-company-news-for-schools-autumn-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/2015\/09\/14\/catherine-wheels-theatre-company-news-for-schools-autumn-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Catherine Wheels Theatre Company \u2013 News for Schools, Autumn 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Celebrating!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thank you all of you who visited us at the Edinburgh Fringe at Summerhall this summer. We enjoyed a sold-out run of <em>The Voice Thief<\/em> and added a Primary Times Children\u2019s Choice Award to our office wall!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-3287 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/uploads\/sites\/304\/2015\/09\/wheels1.jpg\" alt=\"wheels1\" width=\"144\" height=\"108\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>World-class Theatre in your school this spring?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/uploads\/sites\/304\/2015\/09\/wheels2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3286\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/uploads\/sites\/304\/2015\/09\/wheels2.jpg\" alt=\"wheels2\" width=\"165\" height=\"221\" \/><\/a>A highlight of our year is always when we perform to children in their own schools in Scotland. Our in-school production for spring term 2016 is <em>The Story of a Little Gentleman<\/em>, adapted from the much-loved Swedish children&#8217;s book by Barbro Lindgren, this production is a moving and humorous story about loneliness and the power of friendship.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/uploads\/sites\/304\/2015\/09\/Little-Gentleman-Info-for-Schools-2016.pdf\">Little Gentleman &#8211; Info for Schools 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Directed by Gill Robertson.<\/p>\n<p>Suitable for P1-3 Touring February \u2013 April 2015 (70 performances available)<\/p>\n<p>This production is specially adapted for school halls, is quick to set up and dismantle. Running time 50 mins. Maximum audience 120.<\/p>\n<p>Cost = \u00a3350 + VAT (discounts apply when booking more than one performance)<\/p>\n<p>Please see attached for full booking information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visits to the theatre this term?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/uploads\/sites\/304\/2015\/09\/wheels3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3285\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/uploads\/sites\/304\/2015\/09\/wheels3.jpg\" alt=\"wheels3\" width=\"157\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><em>Magic Sho <\/em><\/p>\n<p>A new show about a rabbit who never misses a trick and a magician who sometimes forgets to say the magic word. Created by Shona Reppe, directed by Gill Robertson and Ian Cameron.<\/p>\n<p>Suitable for P1-3 Monday 5<sup>th<\/sup> October at 1:30pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.platform-online.co.uk\/index.html?s=events&amp;ec=viewEvent&amp;event_id=715\">Platform<\/a> (Glasgow)<\/p>\n<p>Thursday 19<sup>th<\/sup> &amp; Fri 20<sup>th<\/sup> November at 1.30pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.traverse.co.uk\/whats-on\/event-detail\/652\/magic-sho.aspx\">Traverse Theatre<\/a> (Edinburgh)<\/p>\n<p>Magic Sho is touring throughout Scotland with family performances also in Stirling, Paisley, Hawick, Musselburgh, Greenock, St Andrews, Giffnock, Aberdeen, Inverness and Cumnock.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/uploads\/sites\/304\/2015\/09\/wheels4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3284\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/uploads\/sites\/304\/2015\/09\/wheels4.jpg\" alt=\"wheels4\" width=\"223\" height=\"149\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>White<\/em> is a playful show for very young children and is a\u00a0perfect first-time theatre experience, returning to the Traverse Theatre Edinburgh this Christmas..<\/p>\n<p>Created by Andy Manley and Ian Cameron. Designed by Shona Reppe.<\/p>\n<p>Suitable for Nursery (or aged 2-4 years)<\/p>\n<p>12<sup>th<\/sup>&#8211; 24<sup>th<\/sup> December, Traverse Theatre Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.traverse.co.uk\/whats-on\/event-detail\/658\/white.aspx\">here<\/a> for more information<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/uploads\/sites\/304\/2015\/09\/wheels-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3283\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/uploads\/sites\/304\/2015\/09\/wheels-logo.jpg\" alt=\"wheels logo\" width=\"252\" height=\"96\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Catherine Wheels Theatre Company is a multi-award winning company, based near Edinburgh, creating theatre especially for children. Since 1999, we have performed all over the world, including Broadway and Sydney Opera House but love most when we can perform at home. For more information on our theatre for schools, please contact <a href=\"mailto:anna@catherinewheels.co.uk\">anna@catherinewheels.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Catherine Wheels Theatre Company<\/p>\n<p>Tel: +44 (0)131 653 5255<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-admin\/www.catherinewheels.co.uk\">www.catherinewheels.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CatherineWheelsCompany\">www.facebook.com\/CatherineWheelsCompany<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrating! Thank you all of you who visited us at the Edinburgh Fringe at Summerhall this summer. We enjoyed a sold-out run of The Voice Thief and added a Primary Times Children\u2019s Choice Award to our office wall! \u00a0 World-class Theatre in your school this spring? \u00a0A highlight of our year is always when we &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/2015\/09\/14\/catherine-wheels-theatre-company-news-for-schools-autumn-2015\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Catherine Wheels Theatre Company \u2013 News for Schools, Autumn 2015<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1272,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1026,579,503],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drama-news","category-early-years","category-primary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3279"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3288,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3279\/revisions\/3288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/CreativityPortalAdmin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}