The Whispering Forest of Echo Friends – SNE Ages 8–12 School Play Annual Licence

What this play is about
Set in a quiet forest space, this play uses echoing words, repetition, and shared movement to create a group-led narrative. The structure reduces individual pressure and supports turn-taking, listening, and calm cooperation.

How it’s used
Written for upper-primary and Special Educational Needs (SNE) settings (ages 8–12). Teacher-directed with flexible grouping. Participation may include dialogue, echo speech, movement, gesture, or observation. Suitable for mixed-ability groups and reduced-verbal participation.

• Fully non-verbal compatible

• Includes extensive safeguarding & participation guidance

• Designed for calm, low-pressure classroom performance

• Supports verbal, low-verbal, and observational participation

• Teacher-led structure with flexible group involvement

• Inspection-safe and suitable for inclusive classrooms

What’s included
• Licensed school performance script (PDF)
• Teacher / practitioner guidance
• Safeguarding and participation notes
• Single-school annual performance licence

Delivery
The licensed PDF is issued by email within 24 hours of purchase following order review.

Licensing note
This product is a school performance licence, not a physical item or instant download. The licence is non-transferable and valid only for the named school.

Licence terms:

• Valid for one school

• Unlimited rehearsals

• Unlimited in-school performances

• One ticketed public performance permitted outside the school setting - Additional ticketed performances require a separate theatre production licence

• Not for resale, redistribution, or multiple external productions

This is a performance licence, not a book.