Wood Plays: 2

Wood Plays: 2
Author: David Wood
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 328
Release: 2014-01-03
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 1472536886

If there is anyone who should be the children's playwright laureate it is David Wood' (Evening Standard) The Owl and the Pussycat Went to See - '... the funniest, prettiest and most melodious children's show I have ever seen' (Guardian); The BFG - 'Any child not delighted by the BFG must have a head filled with squashed flies, and deserves to be fed for a year on disgustatious snozzcumbers' (Guardian); The Plotters of Cabbage Patch Corner - 'A milestone in children's entertainment' (Theatre Review); Save the Human - 'A first-rate show, it's colourful, entertaining and thought-provoking' (Sunderland Echo)

Theatre for Children

Theatre for Children
Author: David Wood
Publisher: Ivan R. Dee
Total Pages: 277
Release: 1999-03-15
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1461664497

One of the world's leading children's dramatists provides a practical handbook of the skills involved in entertaining and involving audiences of children. A marvelous contribution to the world of Youth Theater...a must. —Robyn Flatt, Dallas Children's Theater. He has often been called the National Playwright for Children and he deserves it. —Cameron Mackintosh

David Wood Plays for 5–12-Year-Olds

David Wood Plays for 5–12-Year-Olds
Author: David Wood
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2021-04-08
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1350174939

Looking for a whizzpoppingly wonderful collection of plays for your whole class? Want some ready-made, delumptious lesson plans to accompany them? Biffsquiggled at the thought of how to stage these pieces? Well, look no further because this is a scrumdiddlyumptious selection of David Wood's plays; paired with all the information and materials you need to use them in class or on stage, edited by Paul Bateson, an experienced primary-level drama teacher. The plays create worlds that trigger children's imaginations as well as entertain them, make them think as well as make them laugh, and open their minds to new ideas and the power of storytelling through theatre. Plays included are: The Gingerbread Man The See-Saw Tree The BFG Save the Human Mother Goose's Golden Christmas This book also contains a new foreword by David Wood.

Wood Plays: 1

Wood Plays: 1
Author: David Wood
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 314
Release: 2014-07-25
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 1408176432

"As playwright, composer and director, Mr Wood has given children a self respecting art form" (The Times) The Gingerbread Man - 'The perfect children's play, with lots of superbly silly jokes and foot-tapping songs ... a magnificent epic of comic disarray' (Time Out); The See-Saw Tree - 'We are made to feel at once that the theatre is something immediate and involving' (Times); The Ideal Gnome Expedition - 'David Wood has surely scored again ... yet another gently entertaining excursion into a fantasy world where eminently sensible values prevail' (Daily Telegraph); Mother Goose's Golden Christmas - 'I cannot recommend this pantomime highly enough ... an enchanting blend of mirth and music that captivates the hearts of mums, dads and kids' (Romford Observer)

Quick as a Cricket

Quick as a Cricket
Author: Audrey Wood
Publisher: HMH Books For Young Readers
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2020-09-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0358362628

A child describes the feelings and emotions which are the mark of his individual self.

Into the Woods

Into the Woods
Author: Theatre Aquarius Archives (University of Guelph)
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2004
Genre:
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M-Z

M-Z
Author: Alexander Schmidt
Publisher:
Total Pages: 792
Release: 1886
Genre:
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Roald Dahl's the Twits

Roald Dahl's the Twits
Author: Roald Dahl
Publisher: NHB Modern Plays
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Fantasy fiction
ISBN: 9781848424746

Mr and Mrs Twit are not very nice. In fact they're extremely nasty. They're nasty to each other, and they're VILE to everyone else. They hold a family of monkeys hostage in a cage and force them to stand on their heads. ALL THE TIME. We told you they weren't very nice. Can the monkeys find a way to show those vicious Twits what for? Mischievously adapted from Roald Dahl's story, acclaimed playwright Enda Walsh has turned The Twits upside down. This revolting revolution was first performed at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in April 2015.

Where Once There Was a Wood

Where Once There Was a Wood
Author: Denise Fleming
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2000-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0805064826

Examines the many forms of wildlife that can be displaced if their environment is destroyed by development and discusses how communities and schools can provide spaces for them to live.