Riverside presents
ME AND MY SHADOW
By Patch Theatre
Enter a whimsical world of giant creatures and unbelievable illusions with this rich and vibrant multi award-winning production.
Children love shadows, but making friends with a shadow can be a tricky business. However, when they make friends with a shadow, a whole new world of adventures opens up!
The magical world of play comes to life as a girl makes friends with her shadow and they venture on escapades together in this visually spectacular show. Featuring evocative imagery, poetic storytelling and an intriguing score, Me and My Shadow will ignite your students’ imaginations and creativity.
Suitable for: Ages 4 – 8 years old and their families.
Awards:
Winner – Helpmann Award – 2011
Winner – Victor Award – 2013
Nominee – Sydney Theatre Award – 2011
Dates & Times:
General Public Performances
Wednesday 12 June at 6:30pm
Friday 14 June at 10:15am (Auslan Interpreted)
Schools Performances
Thursday 13 June at 10:15am & 1pm (Relaxed Performance)
Friday 14 June at 10:15am (Auslan Interpreted)
This project has been assisted by the Australian Government through the Australia Council for the Arts, its arts funding and advisory body.
Collaboratively created by
Zoë Barry
Dave Brown
Geoff Cobham
Roz Hervey
Nathan O’Keefe
Astrid Pill
Bob Weatherly
Composer
Zoë Barry
Lighting and Set Designer
Geoff Cobham
SUITABLE FOR YEARS K – 4
CURRICULUM LINKS AND RESOURCES
Download the curriculum links here: Me and My Shadow Curriculum Links
Download the education resources here: me and My Shadow Education Resources
Watch Patch Theatre Company’s video on going to the theatre here
SCHOOLS BOOKINGS
Download Riverside’s risk assessment here: Riverside’s Risk Assessment Details
Download a generic sample risk assessment here: Generic Sample Risk Assessment
ACCESS
Download the social story here: Me and My Shadow Social Story
Download information about access at Riverside here: Access at Riverside