London International Children's Festival London International Childrens Festival
2009 Festival Dates

 


OUR SHOWS

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The Emperor’s New Clothes
By Shrimp Magnet Theatre Co. from Toronto (English)

Grades JK to GR 3

Performance:
Thrusday June 4th
10am-11am & 12:30pm-1:30pm

Venue:
Wolf Performance Hall
Central Library
- 251 Dundas Street

In this version of a favourite tale, things are (surprise, surprise) a little different. The Emperor’s not actually all that vain. Join us for the Royal Robe Search hullabaloo…you are needed to save the day and save the Emperor from seriously embarrassing himself.

Curriculum Connections: Language Arts, Storytelling, Drama.

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Run Chicken Run
by Gruppe 38 from Denmark (English)

Grades 3+

Performance:
Thursday June 4th
10am-11am & 12:30pm-1:30pm
Friday June 5th
10am-11am

Venue:
The Arts Project
203 Dundas Street

Your imagination will run wild on this vibrant journey into the life of a farmer and his animals. From a farmyard full of pigs, to a hot air balloon-ride, to a miniature disco packed with hundreds of party-going mice, strange and wonderful tales are vividly brought to life.

Curriculum Connections: Social Studies, Language Arts, Drama.

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La scientoto-vocalologie
by Par Productions Lalalere, Quebec (Francais)

Grades K - 6

Performance:
Friday June 5th
10am-11am & 12:30pm-1:30pm

Venue:
Spriet Theatre
Covent Garden Market

Des chansons et des numeros accompagnes par des instruments bizzarroides et meme souvent a cappella. Un spectacle qui fait decouvrir les infinies possibilities du plus fascinant des instruments de musique: La voix humaine!

Curriculum Connections: French, Music, Science.

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Children’s Dance Project
Directed by Jennifer Swan, London, ON (English)

All ages

Performance:
Friday June 5th
12:30pm-1:30pm

Venue: Wolf Performance Hall
Central Library - 251 Dundas Street

The exuberant and bold, innovative energy of these young professional dancers represents the finest spirit of the London dance community.

Curriculum Connections: Dance, Creative Movement, Art Appreciation.

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Together We Learn
By Mary Lambert Music from Kingston, ON (English)

Grades JK to 5

Performance:
Friday June 5th
12:30pm-1:30pm & 1:45-2:45pm

Venue: The Arts Project
203 Dundas Street

Bullying at school is tackled in this very positive musical performance with discussion on actions kids can take if they are being bullied.

Curriculum Connections: Oral Communication, Drama, Dance, Social Studies, Music.

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Sing Out Fire Safety
By Mary Lambert Music from Kingston, ON (English)

Grades JK to 5

Performance: TBD

Venue: TBD

Mary takes students through many aspects of fire prevention and fire safety during this educational musical performance.

Curriculum Connections: Music, Drama, Dance, Language Arts.

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