FOR SCHOOLS: Me & My Shadow Plan Your Visit

Here you can find useful resources for educators preparing to bring their class to Me & My Shadow at the Space Theatre in Term 3, 2026.

🏆 Theatre Certificate

Award your students for a great day out with our Theatre Certificate, particularly special for children who are visiting the theatre for the first time!
Download the editable PDF to complete the details for each student and send them home with a souvenir to show their family.

🎭 Visual Story

Designed to help teachers, parents and carers prepare children for their visit to Me & My Shadow, our Visual Story outlines the experience of going to the theatre, highlighting key moments and describing lighting, sound and audience participation elements in simple, reassuring language.

📖 Education Materials

We have put together a comprehensive suite of Education Materials designed to guide you and your students through Me & My Shadow, extending the experience beyond just a trip to the theatre.

⚠️ Risk Assessments

Prepare for your visit with our show Risk Assessment which identifies potential hazards and explains how they’ll be managed so students, staff and volunteers are kept safe. You can also find the Adelaide Festival Centre venue risk assessment on their website.

🚌 Transport Support

We know transport services and costs can make it difficult to get your students to the theatre, but there are a few ways to make travel easier for your school:

Adelaide Metro: apply for free student transport
Credit Union's Student Impact Program: apply for a grant to help cover costs
centrED: if you are a regional or equity school, apply for transport subsidy thanks to Adelaide Festival Centre

centrED Transport Subsidy

South Australian regional and equity schools are invited to contact Adelaide Festival Centre centrED to apply for a transport subsidy should travel costs prohibit attendance at the Space Theatre season of Me & My Shadow.

Complete this booking form to register your interest with centrED who will contact you directly regarding your request.

❓ FAQs

Check out our FAQ page for everything you need to know about Me & My Shadow.

💬 Contact us

If there is anything you can't find an answer for or if you wish to check your booking, contact us by email patch@patchtheatre.org.au or phone (08) 8470 0165. Our office hours are Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm.

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