L’AMOUR EST BIZARRE!  (French/English)

 

“The play that makes French a cool language to learn!”

Ghislaine Barbe, NSW Schools Directorate, Dept of Education & training

 

by Louise Hall with Isabelle Phillips - Theatre LOTE

Original music by Louise Hall, Simon Madden, Martelle Hammer and Maylise Dent

Directed by Louise Hall

Suitable: Yrs 5-10
Duration: 45 minute 

 

“L’Amour est bizarre!” is a funky, music-filled play about friendship, fame and travelling. Students also have the opportunity to join actors on stage for a sing-along at the end of the show.

 

The play is suitable for Years 5 to 10 French students, combining a bi-lingual script with original French rock songs.

 

“The best TIE show I have ever seen!”

Michelle Lapin, Loreto, Normanhurst, NSW

 

A perfect introduction to French and guaranteed to put a smile on every face!

SYNOPSIS:

Sylvie and Christophe are buddies, only Christophe wants more. Sylvie is in love with a French rock star named Etienne, and with Christophe’s help manages to win a ticket to his concert at the Paris ‘Bercy.’ A lost wallet, a stolen scientific invention, and a motor bike escapade help Sylvie to find out what she really values.

 

 

LANGUAGE THEMES FOR SCHOOLS

 

We have incorporated the following topics in our script and resource kit:

Personal Identification – physical characteristics, clothing

Travel – asking directions, transport, the city of Paris.

General conversation – routines, feelings.

 

 

2001: Sydney and regional NSW

2002: Melbourne

2004:  Sydney and regional NSW

2005: Melbourne & Perth

 

 

See the Info For Schools for booking information, or e-mail:
 theatrelote[at]educateme[dot]net[dot]au

 

 

Last updated 22 April 2008