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Wonder Boy Olivier Award-winner Sally Cookson ( A Monster Calls ) directs the critically acclaimed Bristol Old Vic production of Wonder Boy by Ross Willis, a heartwarming and inspiring story about the power of communication. Sonny is 12. Living with a stammer, he’s finding his way in a world ruled by vicious vowels, confusing consonants, and – let’s not forget the biggest beast of them all – small talk. Packed with playful humour, dazzling visuals and thrilling original music, this innovative production includes live creative captioning on stage throughout. It’s suitable for ages 12+ and features strong language. To find out more, visit www.wonderboyplay.com An Inspector Calls Stephen Daldry’s multi-award-winning National Theatre production of JB Priestley’s classic thriller An Inspector Calls returns after a record-breaking, sell-out tour in 2022. Winner of 19 major awards and hailed as the theatrical event of its generation, it has thrilled more than five million theatregoers worldwide. When Inspector Goole arrives unexpectedly at the prosperous Birling family home, their peaceful dinner party is shattered by his investigations into the death of a young woman. His revelations shake the very foundations of their lives and challenge us all to examine our consciences. Suitable for ages 12+ and more relevant now than ever, this is a must- see for a whole new generation. Visit www.aninspectorcalls.com/education TheWoman In Black The legendary production of Susan Hill’s chilling ghost story The Woman In Black is on tour direct from London’s West End after an incredible 33-year run at the Fortune Theatre. The production, suitable for ages 12+, brilliantly delivers atmosphere, illusion and horror! Your group can experience the thrill and excitement of this critically acclaimed international theatre event, which has been seen by over seven million people worldwide and continues to delight and terrify audiences of all generations. The Daily Telegraph described it as “the most brilliantly effective spine-chiller you will ever encounter”. To book your tickets, visit www.thewomaninblack.com/schools FREE RESOURCES You can download a free teachers resource pack to supplement your theatre visit, suitable for use with English, drama, and theatre studies classes. Photography © Mark Douet www.teachwire.net/school-trips | 15 PARTNER CONT ENT