Accessible, immersive and engaging performances for young families; focusing on communication, bonding and sensory exploration.
“Everyone has the right to be creative, so we strive to provide a safe and inclusive space where all can come and enjoy the magic of theatre.”
SARA JACKSON
Creative Director, Sara Jackson has more than 17 years of professional experience as a performer, director and participation producer in the industry. She has undergone specialist training in baby development, communication and inclusive practice.
Our Sing,SignandSensory experience is created with baby safety and development in mind.
WhatisSing,Signand Sensory?
Sing, Sign & Sensory are a series of sensory performative workshops created for babies (0-24 mnths). The Project will give babies their 1st facilitated creative experiences in purpose-built inflatable sensory pods.
This is an inclusive project aimed at introducing theatre to babies. The workshops are accessible & engaging for young families, focusing on communication development, bonding & sensory exploration.
We have 5 different themes available and each one features a simple narrative and immersive animation. The sensory pods are equipped with projectors, fans, textured props & safe smells to complete a sensory experience.
Running time: 30 minutes of guided activity followed by 15 minutes of play
Totalruntime–45minutes
UnderwaterWorld
Sign of the week – Swim
Other Signs – Blue, Fish, Rain, Umbrella Story
Look, it’s raining. Let’s find our umbrellas. When we find ourselves underwater we will go on a journey with the HMS Seashell to find the hidden treasure. But what delights will we find in the treasure chest?
IntoOuterSpace
Sign of the week – Stars
Other signs: Moon, Space, Diamond, I love you. Story
Oh no. The moon has overslept and hasn’t woken the stars up to light the night sky.
Themes
WinterWonderland
Sign of the Week – Cold
Other Signs – Book, to write, Winter. Story
It’s time for Grandma to write down all the stories of her life.
While she is writing she cares for all the animals in the woods, including the spiders. And they thank her in the most beautiful way
SunshineDay
Signoftheweek–Sunshine Othersigns–Yellow,Happy,Sad, Fruit,Tree,Hungry,birds. Story
Other signs: Snake, Insect, Lion, Butterfly. Story
Bruce the Butterfly is blue, just like all the other butterflies.
But what will happen when he flies through the rainbow?
Our sensory pod has a 6 meters diameter and 3.4 meters high, therefor your space will need to be big enough to accommodate this. We will also require access to a power point.
To view a timelapse of our Pod inflating click here: Pod inflating
3.4m
We require a one-hour set-up time and another hour after the workshops to strike the space, so we will need 4 hours of total time for 2 workshops.
The capacity of the pod is 20x Adults + 20x Babies