In celebration of Victoria’s 150th anniversary, Story Theatre is presenting Sagas of the Salty Seas. This is a free event—Find out more.

Now Booking for the 2012-2013 school year

New this Year

The Great Beanstalk Conspiracy

Beanstalk heroThis modern interpretation of Jack and the Beanstalk combines the traditional tale with a modern issue. Our hero discovers that the natural resources on earth are disappearing and sets out to recover them. The adventure takes us up a giant greenstalk to where the giant is hoarding air, water and the ability to produce power. Surely he can learn to share? A 50 minute elementary school show suitable for K-7 that not only includes curriculum relevant content but is entertaining for all. Invite us to your school as we take you on an old adventure with a modern twist.

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Back by popular demand…

Aladdin: The Secret Voyage

A blending of tales from THE ARABIAN NIGHTS brings together Aladdin and his Lamp, as well as his secret voyage to rescue his father trapped on an enchanted island inhabited by a powerful witch of the seas. [Read more...]

As always this presentation includes storytelling games and our Nursery Rhyme Review. Story Theatre’s Aladdin, The Secret Voyage is a classic story told for today’s students enhancing curriculum requirements in Language Arts, Literacy, Citizenship, Music and Drama.

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A special FREE event!

For a limited time only! BOOK NOW for best availability.

Sagas of the Salty Seas is a tale of west coast pirates told in story and song. This presentation brings Victoria’s history to life and is suitable for audiences from 5 to 105. Featuring local performers, Kelt Eccelston and Mark Hellman, Sagas of the Salty Seas will tell tales of Gustav Hansen “The Flying Dutchman” both in story and in traditional sea shanties adapted to the West Coast. Begin your celebration of Victoria’s 150th anniversary with this entertaining and relevant production. Story Theatre is thrilled to be able to provide this 30 minute presentation to elementary schools in Victoria for FREE. For a limited time only - BOOK NOW for best availability. This gift for your entire school is generously sponsored by the Greater Victoria Spirit Committee: 150 People and Places.

BOOK NOW! | Download Sagas of the Salty Seas flier | Download the Sagas Teacher Guide

There are just a few bookings left for our 2011-2012 touring shows

Aladdin: The Secret Voyage | The Magic Soup Stone

The Magic Soup Stone

The Magic Soup Stone is the main story in a series of tales that actively involves the audience in story creation. Ancient Aesop is compared to a modern morality story as different story styles are presented. Structures for stories are explained in a simple story telling game that “starts and stops” to get audience input at critical points. [Read more...]

BOOK NOW! | Download our 2011/12 season brochure.

Watch here for a new show for Christmas 2012.

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Story Theatre is a non-profit society and a federally registered charity. Registered Charitable Number 89892 8296 RR0001. Donations are an integral part of our ability to operate and help us to keep tour costs affordable to schools across the country. Please consider a tax-deductible donation either directly through Story Theatre or through CanadaHelps.Org.

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