The Fairy Tale Remix
Shake & Stir Theatre Co
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Think fairy tales are all happily-ever-afters? Wrong!
The Fairy Tale Remix catapults classic stories into a whirlwind of absurdity, laughter, and unexpected turns. From Goldilocks to Jack, Cinderella to the Big Bad Wolf, these familiar characters are flipped, flung, and fabulously reimagined in a riotous rhyming remix, celebrating the untraditional joy of mixing things up.
Bold, bonkers, and brilliantly entertaining – we’ve shaken & stirred these fairy tales and served them with a twist.
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English: Narrative, Traditional Stories, Creative Writing, Intertextuality, Language, Literature, Literacy, Storytelling, Poetry, Imagination, Transformation of Text
Drama: Characterisation, Creating tension, Performance Techniques, Adaptation and Transformation, Creating and Making, Exploring and Responding, Developing Practices and Skills
Dramatic Forms & Styles: Multimodal Theatre, Contemporary Performance, Hybridity, Visual Theatre, Magical Realism, Physical Theatre, Children’s Theatre, Ensemble
General Capabilities: Critical and creative thinking, Literacy, Ethical understanding, Personal and social capability, Intercultural understanding
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Booking Details
Duration: 50-minute performance + 10-minute Q&A
Setup: Actors require access to the performance space one hour prior to showtime.
Space Requirements: Minimum 7m × 7m indoor area with access to power.
Cost: $9.90 per student (including GST)
A minimum performance fee applies.
Inclusions: Teacher Resource Kit provided.
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About the Artist
Shake & Stir has an outstanding national reputation for touring excellence. The company has been a finalist, four-times, for PAC Australia’s Tour of the Year, winning the Award in 2014 & 2015. It has been nominated for five Helpmann Awards including multiple nominations for Best Presentation for Children and Best Regional Tour. Shake & Stir has received 60+ Queensland Matilda Award nominations and won 15. In 2020, Shake & Stir was awarded the coveted Gold Matilda Award (for the second time) at the Queensland Theatre Awards, for its vast contribution to the sector.
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