Following requests from schools across Cornwall the Dream Team are proud to present
Mowzer's Workshop A fun and physical puppet theatre workshop for children aged 5 to 11 led by cast members from the sell out Cornish production of The Mousehole Cat.
Bec Applebee (Kneehigh, WildWorks), our Mowzer puppeteer, and Bryher Flanders (National Youth Theatre, Story Republic), Mousehole's very own fisherwoman and narrator, will lead primary school children through a journey of Cornish traditions, celtic song and imaginative puppetry. During this two and a half hour workshop children will get the chance to create their own puppet and perform alongside the theatre company's actors and Mowzer puppet in their own unique scene based around the story of Tom Bawcock and the classic Cornish children's book, The Mousehole Cat.
Questions we have been asked
What does the company provide? Two DBS checked professionally trained actors who performed in The Mousehole Cat during the 2016 Christmas run in Mousehole All equipment and supplies needed for the workshop
What would the school need to provide? A good sized space with a clear floor (school hall) A teacher and teaching assistant to help supervise children
How many children can be in one workshop? Our workshops are designed for one class so around 30 children
How much does the workshop cost? For our day fee of £300 we can provide up to two workshops (so that's around 65 children)
If you have any questions please contact us at [email protected] or call 0843 88 66 520