THe Wild sock garden

When Kirra plants socks in her backyard she doesn’t expect what will happen next. A fun comedy about replenishing the environment.

About the show

Ages 3 to 9

Kirra lives in a town called Glumbush. Everything gets chucked out and nothing is saved. One night, for a dare, Kirra plants some socks in her garden. To her amazement they turn into wild socks. Soon others try it with snotty tissues and umbrellas. Then the town realises they can replant useful things like vegetables and plants.

This laugh out loud comedy for kids, uses puppetry and live action for an engaging and inspiring performance. It’s currently offered as a school incursion.

Duration: 30 minutes

  • Investigate concepts of sustainability through storytelling and imaginative play.
  • Explore cause and effect by examining how individual actions can influence an entire community.
  • Use creative thinking to imagine new uses for discarded materials.
  • Reflect on the relationship between people, nature and the resources we use every day.
  • Discuss how communities can work together to care for the environment.