Frog and the stranger
Written by
Based on the book by Max Velthuijs
Age Range
Suitable for 7 to 11 year olds
What is involved
An axe, chopping wood, a tent, a horse, chips, a rubber chicken, leather jackets, a passion for buckets and some of the audience getting wet
Time
45 minutes for Infants
1 Hour for older children
Extra Information
Theme: Exploring prejudice and racism. Ideal for Citizenship.
The animals are alarmed when a stranger is seen outside the village. Rooster warns everyone against meeting the stranger. Frog doesn’t heed the advice, and an interesting set of events unfolds that challenges Rooster’s preconceptions. Follow-up workshops in classes, to promote speaking and listening, reading, writing and art can be arranged.
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