It takes a humble and empathetic sheep with an open heart and listening ear to solve the bear s woes. Over 16,000 children across sa will attend performances of patch theatre company s new production, cranky bear in augustseptember 2014. Cranky bear patch theatre company arts margaret river. Cranky bear presented by patch theatre company in october 2018 in the jingle jangle jungle on a cold and rainy day inspired by the awardwinning bestselling book, the very cranky bear, by nick bland. Shop amongst our popular books, including 34, the very sleepy bear, the very cranky bear and more from nick bland. Bear left theatre company limited is a small theatre company based in nottingham creating great shows that will always be to. This is a 5 minute sampler from its premiere season in august. Patch theatre takes cranky bear from page to stage. South australian childrens theatre company patch theatre is producing an inspirational new work, based on australian author and illustrator nick blands bestselling picture book, the very cranky bear. Based on the childrens book the very cranky bear by nick bland, director dave brown and company have put together a delightful, interactive. Zebra, lion and moose each think they know how to solve the bear s crankiness, but their shenanigans just make him even crankier. Patch theatre has been making shows for 48 year old children and their families from our home in south australia since 1972.
Patch theatre company has created a kind of cabaret style show from the book, which to cut a kids story short is about a moose, zebra, lion and sheep trying to help a cranky bear to not be so cranky. Children will create their own custom made pack of cards and be able. In partnership with health partners and freerange future, patch theatre has devised an interactive project to enrich the theatre experience of children and their carers. In our nearly 48 years, patch has made 110 much loved theatre works and performed to over 1. In the jingle jangle jungle on a wet and windy day, four little friends meet a very cranky bear.
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