The Boy In
Striped Pajamas

13 – 24 May 2024Approx. 70 MinsKC Arts Centre
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The play was relatable to students using project group work as the premise to bring in notable moments from the text. Students were also challenged with questions and ideas raised during the performance which would allow them to have a more vibrant discussion in their classrooms.

Teacher Audience
SYNOPSIS

Four JC students are forced to work together on a project about The Boy on the Striped Pajamas. But when tempers flare and history starts to repeat itself, the four students must learn to embody the message of the book, or risk failing the entire class.

Though the barbed-wire fence of the camp separates 9 year-old Bruno and his Jewish friend, Shmuel, the boys begin a forbidden friendship, oblivious to the real nature of their surroundings....

SHOW DETAILS

Date

13 - 24 May 2024

Show Timings

Monday - Friday: 3pm & 5pm

Venue

KC Arts Centre

Seating Capacity

370 Pax

Written by

John Boyne

Directed by

Ryan Ang

Exclusive School Package

  • Education Resource Pack
  • Post-show Q&A

Education Resource Bonuses

  • 50% Tote Board Arts Subsidy
  • Complimentary tickets for All Teachers

Ticket Price

  • $50 exclude $3 ticket fee
  • $50 exclude $3 ticket fee
  • $25 after Tote Board Subsidy (exclude $3 ticket fee)

Running Time

Approx 70 mins
(inclusive of 15 mins Q&A)

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Reviews

I really enjoyed the film and am really impressed. Watching the movie was a great experience and has definitely heightened my understanding of the play.

Secondary School Student

The show was a lively and engaging one, and it brought the text to life. We thoroughly enjoyed it as it spoke to the hearts of teenagers and adults alike. It’s definitely a great way for young minds to be educated of our heritage.

Secondary School Student

I really enjoyed the film and am really impressed. Watching the movie was a great experience and has definitely heightened my understanding of the play.

Secondary School Student

I really enjoyed the film and am really impressed. Watching the movie was a great experience and has definitely heightened my understanding of the play.

Secondary School Student

The show was a lively and engaging one, and it brought the text to life. We thoroughly enjoyed it as it spoke to the hearts of teenagers and adults alike. It’s definitely a great way for young minds to be educated of our heritage.

Secondary School Student

I really enjoyed the film and am really impressed. Watching the movie was a great experience and has definitely heightened my understanding of the play.

Secondary School Student

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