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FooI Size have over 20 years experience of working with Children and young people in community settings and in schools. Using a combination of drawing textiles, animation, puppetry, installation and performance/ improvisation to deliver workshops that explore the challenging issues of our times.
"Thank you for your wonderful performance of 'Come Back Mother Earth' at the 'Your Future Solihull Primary event', you really engaged the children throughout the whole event and they produced outstanding poems." Sarah Lardner -Engagement Officer Sustainability Team | Economy & Infrastructure Directorate |Solihull MBC |
Image of Small is Beautiful commission, Fool Size Theatre worked with year 5 children at Meriden CE primary to create a film that persuaded the Earth to come back to life. Children used micro cinema, which was woven into a theatre performance at The Small is Beautiful showcase in February 2023.
Chris and Joanne have independently worked in community arts facilitation in varied settings: PRU, SEN and main stream schools, early years education, CAMH, Birmingham Children's Hospitals, Arts Centres, EPU's, Colleges, Alder Hey Children's Hospital, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Theatre's and Festivals.
Previous partners include Savera UK, Collective Encounters,Friction Arts, Physical Fest, Being Human Festival, Solihull CEP, Culture Liverpool.
As Facilitators they have received training from,
John Fox and Sue Gill, Gallery 37, Geese Theatre, Play.Train, TIPP, St. Thomas Centre for Early Excellence (Reggio Approach) and Hope St. Ltd.
Previous partners include Savera UK, Collective Encounters,Friction Arts, Physical Fest, Being Human Festival, Solihull CEP, Culture Liverpool.
As Facilitators they have received training from,
John Fox and Sue Gill, Gallery 37, Geese Theatre, Play.Train, TIPP, St. Thomas Centre for Early Excellence (Reggio Approach) and Hope St. Ltd.