Flying Bookworm Theatre - primary and secondary incursions
Aug 09, 2026
There are very few incursion companies catering both to primary and secondary students. One is Flying Bookworm Theatre, who encourage delight in English and Drama for all audiences, though their focus is more for secondary students.
Touring is to Qld, NSW, ACT and Victoria. It's especially useful when touring to smaller locations, there's a show for all.
Check out the shows on offer here
Image: Shakespeare Without Tears - Introduction to Shakespeare
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