Below are just some of the enthusiastic comments received from schools who have been witness to our shows in the past. Jump straight to Book Week - Australia, Science Week - Australia, Book Week - New Zealand, Welcome Stranger, Who's That Boy, and The People In Your Pocket.

“It’s magical... I know nothing’s perfect but your production is as close as it gets! It’s not easy to engage children from 5 years to 12 years... and I believe you did. You tapped into feelings children experience at all ages... The entire audience was mesmerised.”
Ellenbrook Primary School, WA, 2009
“Congratulations once again on a fantastic, engaging experience for our students. This is a regular for our performance schedule because we can always rely on the integrity of the show, professionalism of the performers and the absolute joy it brings to our students. Thank you.”
John Paul College, QLD, 2009
“An excellent performance... the students and I enjoy it year after year!”
John Palmer Public School, NSW, 2009
“You totally captured the children’s interest involving them in the production. The children obviously understood the underlying message... thankyou – looking forward to 2010.”
Sacred Heart Primary School, VIC, 2009
“Very animated which captured the students attention right across the year levels... The were attentive and focused – all classes embraced the books... well done.”
St Mary Magdalenes Primary School, SA, 2009
“I have seen many performances travelling to different schools over the last 20 years teaching, this was the best one!”
Hornsby North Public School, NSW, 2008
“It was great for values education... presented books as relevant, positive and worthwhile.”
Rochedale State School, QLD, 2008
“I loved your performance – lively and enthusiastic with great messages for students... Younger students enjoyed the spectacle, older students able to view at a deeper level – underlying themes and issues.”
Warrandyte Primary School, VIC, 2008
“Excellent! This performance will enhance their love and enjoyment for reading!”
Prescott North Primary School SA 2007
“Very animated! Very talented! It was exciting for the children to see the books they had read in the Library actually come to life! It was terrific. Thank you!”
Undercliffe Primary School NSW 2007
“Brilliant! The students were mesmerized!”
East Claremont Primary School WA 2007
“The whole package – catchy songs, top–class acting and singing, great audience participation, humour and educational as well! A truly happy experience!”
Fawkner Primary School VIC 2007
“We’ve been fans of your act for several years and this was the BEST yet! Spot on with the important messages, audience participation, promotion of Book Week books and a great promotion of borrowing from the school library.”
St Finbarr’s School QLD 2006

Outstanding presentation. Proves that science and science education can be fun. The music was a huge bonus and well aimed at their level. Fantastic show!
Birrong Girls High School, NSW, Science Week 2009
This type of program is exactly the image Science needs across the nation!
Melbourne Grammar School, VIC, Science Week 2008
Students were really engaged by the manner of presentation – humour with a serious message.
Macarthur Anglican School, NSW, Science Week 2008
Students were engaged throughout and enjoyed the show, particularly the songs.
Australian Islamic College of Sydney, NSW, Science Week 2008
I was impressed with the whole show – lots of scientific fact in both song and prose!
Catholic Ladies College, VIC, Science Week 2007

“The children responded well to all elements of the show... Showed the children that books can come alive in your imagination. Very inspiring and motivating a new way to look at resiliency and self-esteem.”
Maungawhau School, Auckland, 2009
“The children were completely entranced from beginning to end.”
Paparangi School, Wellington, 2009
“Great energy and enthusiasm from the actors. Great storyline – very relevant to the curriculum... Very entertaining thank you!”
Fendalton Open Air School, Christchurch, 2009
“Fantastic! The faces of awe and adoration were evident throughout. It feels like the actors are presenting it for the first time – thanks for the enthusiasm and effort.”
Hauraki School, Auckland, 2009
“You guys have done an amazing job! The looks on the faces of children (and staff) said it all. Fantastic!”
Kadimah College, Auckland, 2008
“Awesome. Adaptive. Amazing! Thanks! Very entertaining! High quality. All the best and please come back.”
Houghton Valley School, Wellington, 2008
“Fantastic – High energy, infectious enthusiasm, they had the children captivated from start to finish.”
Waimairi School, Christchurch, 2008
“Brilliant, the best children’s show I’ve ever seen! Pitched right for all our students Yr 0 to 8. Seriously, in 14 years of teaching it was fantastic!!!”
Ridgway School Wellington 2007
“Great prop changes – very sharp. Love the dance and movement – timing is impeccable. Stunning performance. They are one of the BEST groups we’ve seen!”
Vauxhall School Auckland 2007

All agree that this was the best incursion ever! Totally entertaining and educationally valuable. The particular reference to the effects on women and the Chinese aspect were great!
St Peter Apostle Primary School, VIC, 2005
The performance reflected all the things we had learnt about and brought this time period to life!
Anderson 's Creek Primary School, VIC, 2005
It was an excellent and relevant show as our kids have done a SOSE unit on the Gold Rush in Victoria .
Elizabeth East Primary School, SA, 2005
The Teacher's Pack helped us in the preparation of background material on Australia 's Goldrush.
Walkerville Primary School, SA, 2005

Presented in a way which was fun a topic that is usually discussed in a very serious way.
Hallett Cove School, SA, 2005
Questioning at the end was excellent as it clarified the values' expressed in the play. The singing, dancing and dialogue had a great balance!
Templeton Primary School, VIC, 2005
Primary age children were able to get the message and it kept them spellbound!
Austin School, VIC, 2005
The Teacher's Pack was very comprehensive and had good follow up activities that were suited to different learning areas.
Seaford Primary School, SA, 2005

Its entertaining & enjoyable and doesn't really come across as education even though it very much is!
Curl Curl North Primary School, NSW, 2005
Outstanding! The students immensely enjoyed it and really enjoyed being involved.
Harbord Public School, NSW, 2005
Brilliant, entertaining and educational, best we've seen in years.
Chirnside Park Primary School, VIC, 2001
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