| Program Type | Performance |
| Art Form | Theatre |
| Curriculum Connections | Character Education | Social and Emotional Learning |
| Target Grades | Pre-K | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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Testimonial
Every child can identify with “Helping Drew”, whether they are the bully, the child being bullied, or the bystander. "Helping Drew" creates a friendly environment for discussing peer-to-peer aggression and provides children with a solution. This is the best anti-bullying program I have seen offered!
~ Crisan M. Crozzoli, M.S. Childhood Education, Balmville Elementary Classroom Teacher
~ Crisan M. Crozzoli, M.S. Childhood Education, Balmville Elementary Classroom Teacher
Description
Helping Drew is a musical puppet show with an anti-bullying message perfect for kindergarten through 5th grade elementary school students. This 30-minute program helps students recognize bullying and look for solutions within themselves and with the help of others. Students and adults are instantly endeared to the puppet characters and the fun music which moves the lesson along. It's both entertaining and educational on this important subject of bullying. The program was designed for school assemblies and can easily be used in libraries or other educational and entertainment settings.
Objectives
To motivate students to cultivate empathy and a sense of empowerment, enabling them to recognize and address instances of bullying.
To renew students' commitment to practicing kindness and respect to everyone.
To foster students' growth in social awareness and encourage self-reflection on their interactions with others.
To renew students' commitment to practicing kindness and respect to everyone.
To foster students' growth in social awareness and encourage self-reflection on their interactions with others.
Pricing Information
$1900 for one show
$2800 for two shows
$3700 for three shows
$2800 for two shows
$3700 for three shows
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Program Length
30 minute show, 10-15 min. additional w/ puppet demo and Q&A.
Participants
Up to 250
Technical Specifications
• Set Up: 1 hour
• Break: 20 mins
• Strike: 25-30 mins
• Program Space: Cleared stage/other space of at least 12' wide, 14' deep and 11' high. An additional 8'-12' in front of the stage for audience to sit back far enough since the puppets perform above a 6' stage height.
• Electricity/Wi-Fi: Access to electrical for our sound system
• Tables/Chairs: One 6-8' folding table needed for backstage properties.
• Outside Possible: Rather not be outside. Stage is covered in fabric and backdrop is fabric and could be blown over by a gust of wind.
• Mobility/Location Needs: Equipment is rolled in on a cart so level entrance, ramp or elevator is helpful.
• Other: Full basic lighting.
• Break: 20 mins
• Strike: 25-30 mins
• Program Space: Cleared stage/other space of at least 12' wide, 14' deep and 11' high. An additional 8'-12' in front of the stage for audience to sit back far enough since the puppets perform above a 6' stage height.
• Electricity/Wi-Fi: Access to electrical for our sound system
• Tables/Chairs: One 6-8' folding table needed for backstage properties.
• Outside Possible: Rather not be outside. Stage is covered in fabric and backdrop is fabric and could be blown over by a gust of wind.
• Mobility/Location Needs: Equipment is rolled in on a cart so level entrance, ramp or elevator is helpful.
• Other: Full basic lighting.