What's In The Woods? - Backbone Theatre For Babies
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Be transported to a soft and cosy woodland, right out of a picture book, where each new season is full of natural wonders waiting to be discovered by young, inquisitive minds. Enjoy an engaging and interactive story by the campfire before embarking on your own sensory exploration of the woods.
Tailor made for audiences aged 0-3 and filled with performance, puppetry and play ‘What’s In The Woods?’ is a gentle welcome to the world of theatre.
Join us for a What's In The Woods? Saturday Special: The Little Bug Ball! - May 31
This one-off, bug-themed adventure will be crawling with fun as we lift the logs and explore the woods in a whole new way. Expect wiggly surprises, fluttery fun, and maybe even a little bit of buzzing mischief! Dress up as your favourite bug, beetle, or butterfly and get ready to wriggle, giggle, and play.
Venue: The Workshop Space, Seven Hills Hub, 28 Tallowwood Street, Seven Hills
The performances take place in a comfortable, baby-safe space, with quiet spaces available for those who need a break. The show is tailored to different developmental stages with separate sessions for ages 0-1, 1-2, and 2-3, accommodating the unique needs of each age group.
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, Baby Changing Facilities provided onsite and in space. Pram parking available. Carer resources available. Breakout space available.
"Such an amazing show! I took my 8m old twice as he was captivated by the story telling and loved playing with the props after. Super interactive and a developmentally appropriate show that changes/grows based on your child’s age. Can’t wait for next time" - Fringe Feed
“Fantastic. Such a safe and welcoming space.” - Audience ReviewWhat's in the Woods? has been developed as part of the new Backbone Theatre for Babies program, developed with company-in-residence Brymore Productions.
Backbone Theatre for Babies has been assisted by the Australian Government through Creative Australia, it’s arts funding and advisory body.
Backbone is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland.
Backbone Youth Arts is proudly supported by Brisbane City Council.
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What's In The Woods? - Backbone Theatre For Babies
Be transported to a soft and cosy woodland, right out of a picture book, where each new season is full of natural wonders waiting to be discovered by young, inquisitive minds.Enjoy an engaging and interactive story by the campfire before embarking on your own sensory exploration of the woods. Tailor made for audiences aged 0-3 and filled with performance, puppetry and play 'What's In The Woods?' is a gentle welcome to the world of theatre.Run time: Approximately 45 minutes, 20 minutes of performance and 25 minutes of play in the space.Session times: The 'What's In The Woods?' sessions are split into 3 age groups running at various times.0-1 years - 8.30am and 2pm.1-2 years - 11am.2-3 years - 10am.Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, Baby Changing Facilities provided onsite and in space. Pram parking available. Carer resources available. Breakout space available. Bookings essential.Reviews:"Fantastic. Such a safe and welcoming space." - Audience Review."Incredibly skilled in their craft" - Nothing Ever Happens In Brisbane .About the program: What's in the Woods? has been developed as part of the new Backbone Theatre for Babies program, developed with company-in-residence Brymore Productions. Backbone Theatre for Babies has been assisted by the Australian Government through Creative Australia, it's arts funding and advisory body. Backbone is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland. Backbone Youth Arts is proudly supported by Brisbane City Council.
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