Title: "Wo die wilden Kinder leben"

School Dance & Theatre Project

Medium: Mixture of Live Performance & Film

Date: 2018

Commisioned: Hort/Grundschule Hellingen & Schoolboard Suhl

Shown: Hellingen Grundschule

 

 

 

Primary Students explored the story "Where the Wild Things are" by Maurice Sendac.Through guided and themed dance & theatre activities the children developed drama skills by using pantomime, movement, improvisation and imagination. They were also invited to develop short scenes. The 12 week project resulted in 4 live performances choreographed by Linda Schirmer and her students.

 

Photo credit: Linda Schirmer