Oxford Playscripts: Our Day Out and other plays

Erscheinungsjahr 2014
ISBN: 978-0-19-833300-5
Verlag: OUP Oxford

Buch, Englisch, 144 Seiten, Print PDF, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 217 mm, Gewicht: 239 g

A collection of popular Willy Russell scripts, including Our Day Out, The Boy with the Transistor Radio, Terraces and I Read the News Today. Our Day Out centres on a chaotic school trip to Wales and highlights the depressing reality that, for the students from Mrs Kay's class, a rare school trip is as much as they can expect. This KS3 Oxford Playscript is ideal for exploring social issues through performance and discussion.

Key Features:

- Includes multiple plays with 24 speaking parts
-Includes motivating activities focusing on performance, close text analysis, language and structure, together with varied creative tasks
-Insights into the play by the authors and adaptors
-Notes on staging, props, and illustrations
-Explores themes of education, opportunity, and working-class life
-Supports oracy, empathy, and dramatic interpretation

Suitable for: KS3 English and Drama departments

Themes: education, opportunity, working-class lifeThemes: adventure, loyalty, greed

Autoren/Hrsg.

Russell, Willy