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Beth Guiver Magic Box Storytelling

Beth Guiver’s Magic Box Storytelling brings stories to life through music, rhythm, and interactive performance. These engaging workshops inspire creativity, confidence, and a love for language, immersing children in myths, folklore, and traditional tales. Ideal for EYFS to Year 8, sessions captivate young audiences with props, sound, and role play. From Viking legends to magical creatures, each session sparks imagination and joy. Book now for an unforgettable storytelling experience!

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Format

Each session runs for 50-60 minutes and is an immersive performance ideal for 1-3 classes in each. Extension drama/writing workshops can be added per class.

Age Groups

EYFS - Y8, Adult Learners, Nursery, Reception, Higher Education, Special Educational Needs (SEN)

A day at a school

Beth Guiver visits schools to tell myths, folktales and legends with music and song. An immersive and magical literacy experience.

Workshop Activities

These interactive and musical workshops build:

Oracy confidence through language play, rhyme, rhythm and repetition
Familiarity and interest in the great stories that form the foundation of our literary heritage
Listening, teamwork, empathy and engagement with own/other cultures
Leave children buzzing with creative confidence and inspiration

Sessions include: Traditional Tales, A Story Train around the World, Pirates!, Magical Creatures and Mythical Beasts, Fantastical Folk and Fairy Tales, Viking Stories, Ancient Greek Myths, Spring Celebration Tales, Midsummer Stories, Autumn Feast Folklore, Winter Wonderland Tales and Animal & Nature Wonder Tales.

“Teachers said: ‘Beth was engaging and entertaining. She brought the stories alive with her use of props, sound and voice.’ ‘The children were engaged for the full session- it captivated them.’ ‘The continued talking about her sessions long into the afternoon!’

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Cost

Half Day 155.00 Full Day 245.00 plus travel from Sheffield

Testimonials

"Beth included music, rhymes, refrains, role play and actions to engage the children in the stories. Children were inspired and their imaginations firing."

Matt Smith, Dore Primary

"Thank you so much for coming, it was a huge success and they loved the performance!"

Courtney, Erddig National Trust

"What a fantastic story-telling session! Beth combined story, drama, music and sound effects to create a superb experience. The children particularly loved the audience participation and the teachers were also inspired to incorporate more drama into the classroom – thanks Beth!"

Hannah Woodward, Erddig National Trust

"Just wanted to say a HUGE thankyou for your workshop at Harden primary this afternoon. The children were thrilled with their experience and went out with beaming smiles and excitement ready to tell their parents all about the fun they’d had. What a wonderful, fun and interactive workshop you provide that caters for all. You hooked the children in immediately and their engagement lasted the whole session."

Jessica Roe, Harden Primary

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Enhanced DBS Checked Instructors
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About This Provider (Beth Guiver Storyteller)

Head Office: Beth Guiver Storyteller, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S89

Multi-sensory storytelling shows with props instruments and songs. Beth is a professional storyteller who uses immersive performance to engage children in the magic of stories - lots of fun! These interactive and musical workshops build: • oracy confidence through language play, rhyme, rhythm and repetition • familiarity and interest in the great stories that form the foundation of our literary heritage • listening, teamwork, empathy and engagement with own/other cultures • leave children buzzing with creative confidence and inspiration Sessions include: Traditional Tales, A Story Train around the World, Pirates!, Magical Creatures and Mythical Beasts, Fantastical Folk and Fairy Tales, Viking Stories, Ancient Greek Myths, Spring Celebration Tales, Midsummer Stories, Autumn Feast Folklore, Winter Wonderland Tales and Animal & Nature Wonder Tales. ‘The children were engaged for the full session- it captivated them.’ ‘The continued talking about her sessions long into the afternoon!’

Each session runs for 50-60 minutes and is an immersive performance ideal for 1-3 classes in each. Extension drama/writing workshops can be added per class.

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Locations in England
Derbyshire, East Riding of Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Merseyside, Norfolk, North Yorkshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire, West Midlands, West Yorkshire

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