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Especially on Birthdays


An image of a girl in overall and a boy in short and t-shirt, both have party hats on their heads and are throwing colourful confetti in the air. Photograph taken by Philip Le Masurier.

An image of a young woman showing a gift box to a group of kids, sitting among paper. Photograph by Philip Le Masurier.


Especially on Birthdays: A physical theatre spectacular presented by Flight Path Theatre & Shinyheart Productions

Especially on Birthdays is a unique blend of performance, games, and celebration, offering audiences a glimpse into the world of two twins as they navigate the excitement and trepidation of a sixth birthday, created by The PaperBoats with a score by Disney’s Mulan music director, Matthew Wilder. Executive Director of Theatre for Young Audiences/USA, Johnathan S Chapman, aptly describes it as, "captivating beauty and energy." It promises to be a memorable experience for children and adults alike.

Especially on Birthdays is a captivating 42-minute visual theatre performance designed for

students in Kindergarten through Year 6. The show thoughtfully explores themes of

friendship, self-acceptance, empathy, relationships, and kindness, providing a rich and

engaging experience for young audiences.

○ Duration: 42 minutes

○ Maximum Audience Capacity: 350 students

○ Location: school hall/gymnasium

Available Booking Dates:

We are available to bring Especially on Birthdays to your school between March 29, 2025,

and April 11, 2025. We would be thrilled to work with you to schedule a visit that best fits

your school’s calendar.

● Price (ex GST):

○ Show: $10 per student (min $1000 per show)

Please feel free to contact us at info@innerwestdrama.com or 0405399931 to discuss this

opportunity further or to arrange a booking. We look forward to the possibility of working

together to provide your students with an enriching and memorable experience.


 
 
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