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Dance Zen Zen Zo Physical Theatre's The Odyssey

Never mind the Ancient Greeks, students will find Zen Zen Zo’s latest work an extraordinary adventure yarn. The Courier-Mail
The Odyssey, one of the greatest adventure tales ever recorded, is the exciting epic journey of the mighty Greek hero, Ulysses. Acclaimed physical theatre company, Zen Zen Zo Physical Theatre, has adapted this show from the award-winning stage production especially for the classroom.
Introduce your students to the hero who slays the man-eating one-eyed Cyclops and is tempted by the unearthly Circe, as he travels through mystic lands in search of his beloved homeland, Ithaca.
Zen Zen Zo Physical Theatre’s stunning costumes, atmospheric music and compelling display of world-class theatrical skills make this presentation of The Odyssey an unforgettable introduction into the world of storytelling and Greek Mythology.
Adapted from a script by Eugene Gilfedder. Directed by Lynne Bradley.
Cost: $6 per student
Year Level Range: 4 – 7
Links: English, History, SOSE, Storytelling, Physical Theatre
Why not couple this performance with Zen Zen Zo Physical Theatre's Unleash the Warrior: Body Bootcamp for the maximum experience for your students?
Zen Zen Zo Physical Theatre is also available for school focussed Artist in Residence – download an information pack.
Staging requirements: • 6m wide x 6m deep x 3.5m high space required • Wooden floors or permanent carpet on wood only • All requirements as per QAC Booking Form and Department of Education Policy, Health and Safety, (Category Arts, Module HS-10-60, Dance) • Power outlet
Schedule Term 3: Area 6 Term 4: Area 11
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