Guji Guji
Written by Chih-Yuan Chen
Published in New Zealand by Gecko Press
Devised and directed by Peter Wilson
Guji Guji is a simple and beautiful story about being different, bullying and family love. A strange egg rolls into a duck’s nest. Mother Duck, hatches the egg and the strangest looking duck you have ever seen emerges from the egg. His first words are Guji Guji and that becomes his name.
Based on the popular children’s book by the same name Guji Guji has several problems he has to solve, and solve them he does and his family of Ducks love him even more.
Testimonials
“We really enjoyed the show and I would like to say a special thank you as my special needs child was so engaged and really enjoyed. This was a joy for us to see and we were even talking about it in staff meeting this morning so thank you.” – Totara College of Accelerated Learning, Dannevirke
“just to let you know that we thoroughly enjoyed Guji Guji and our 3yr old sat entranced through the whole show. Well done guys!….” – N.Kelly, Kapiti
“Wow what a phenomenal show….our children were spellbound. How blessed are we that we have such incredibly talented artists in this small country dedicated to ensuring all our children have an opportunity to experience the theatre and arts” – Cherry Grove Early Learning Centre, Napier
Buy the book
For a copy of Guji Guji visit the Gecko Press website.
Acknowledgements
Assisted by Creative New Zealand Asia/New Zealand Co Commissioning Fund.
