GIRLS TALK
by Tiffany Barton
YEARS 7 - 12
Stories can be modified or deleted to suit age groups or religious
beliefs of the audience
Based on real life accounts from real women. Stories
will be modified or deleted to suit age group and religious beliefs
of the audience.
Examining issues that face girls today including:
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Identity
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Eating disorders
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Body image
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Sexuality and pregnancy
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Self-esteem
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Peer pressure
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Drugs and alcohol
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Homophobia and homosexuality
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Friends and Relationships
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Parents
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Puberty & menstruation
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WE RECOMMEND FEMALE TEACHERS ONLY IN ATTENDANCE
The
Girls Talk is performing in Melbourne in Term
Three: July 27 to August 28,2009.
You can print a PARENTAL CONSENT
FORM by clicking here.
Feel free to print our
Teachers' Notes
Comments:
Nazareth College:
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An excellent, thought-provoking piece – thanks.”
Rowville Secondary College:
“
A fantastic performance – engaging, lively, confronting.”
Aitken College:
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Fantastic – kids loved it and were well entertained throughout.
Thank you.”
Killester College:
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Students gave great feedback about the show. They thought it was
funny & they related to a lot of the topics discussed & presented.”
Hawthorn Secondary College
“ Fabulous. Quite confronting – this is good! Great
support to classroom curriculum.”
Taylors Lakes Secondary College
“… highly successful in maintaining the attention
of a large audience of girls (who are not used to live performance).
The material was very relevant, and students responded really
well…their performance was fast and lively, and the students
were engaged at all times.”
Lyndhurst Secondary College
“ Very relevant to our students, discussion afterwards
indicated the issues addressed in the production had a significant
impact. It’s what our kids needed to see.”
Luther College
“ Absolutely fantastic performance!! Very professional,
had students attention right from the start – we will definitely
book again next year. Thank you!!”
Kilvington Girls Grammar
“ Issues were discussed and presented in an informative
and interesting way for the audience. Great springboard for further
discussion. Contact with organizers beforehand was very thorough.”
Braybrook College
“ Thought it was informative, thought provoking, awareness
raising and fun. Some great laughs. Thanks so much, it was excellent.”
Scoresby Secondary College
“ All staff and students for both Boys Talk and Girls
Talk felt the programmes were entertaining and educational.”
