Storyteller Beth Guiver

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Multi-sensory storytelling shows with props instruments and songs. Beth is a professional storyteller who uses immersive performance to engage young children in the magic of stories and the natural world - 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!, Castles and Knights, 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!’

Children said: ‘Beth was amazing, she could do all sorts of accents to make it funny.’ ‘She brought the stories to life.’ ‘Beth reminded me of Michael Rosen with how she did actions and voices to make the stories interesting.'” Flash Ley Primary feedback

Recent cultural partners include; Sheffield Libraries, National Trust Properties, Bradford Literary Festival, Leeds Museums, Sheffield Museums, Sheffield Theatres, Assist and Derbyshire Museums.

All performances/workshops are tailored to the needs of the client/audience, depending on the age of the group and interest so please get in touch for bespoke commissions!

What People Say

"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
"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
“Just to say thank you for a brilliant day of storytelling yesterday. All the children enjoyed the workshops and staff provided really positive feedback from the sessions. Hopefully see you again next year. “
Walton and Holy Moor Side Primary Gemma Baines-Young
"Thank you so much for visiting us yesterday. The children thoroughly enjoyed your storytelling! ..the children were really positive about your visit. My class were buzzing about the Viking story and wanted to hear more, so much so that I might have to plan some writing around a few other Viking myths for after the half term!"
James Addison Monkhouse Primary
"Amazing! This was a really engaging workshop... 2 yr olds, nursery, reception and adults were all joining in and singing along. Beth had a really nice manner with the children."
Holly Brook ROYD Primary
"Beth included music, rhymes, refrains, role play and actions to engage the children in the stories. Children were inspired and their imaginations firing."
Matt, Yr 1 Dore Primary
"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
"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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