Play Time
Play Time by Julia Donaldson is an unabridged edition published by Pan Macmillan in 2013. This collection features eleven short plays designed for children, particularly those in primary school, and spans a variety of themes and styles. Each play is accompanied by guidance on target age, running time, and cast, making it accessible for educators and young performers alike.
Readers will find a mix of adaptations of traditional tales, such as the legend of Persephone and The Three Billy Goats Gruff, alongside original and contemporary works. This book presents an engaging way for children to explore drama and performing arts, fostering creativity and collaboration in a theatrical setting. With a total of 240 pages, this edition serves as a valuable resource for both classroom activities and home performances.
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Play Time: Plays for all ages includes eleven fun-to-act short plays for all children to enjoy, especially those in primary school (Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2).
Each play comes complete with helpful guidance on target age, running time and cast. Ranging from adaptations of traditional tales (e.g., the legend of Persephone and The Three Billy Goats Gruff) to original and contemporary short plays, Julia Donaldson has produced an entertaining, simple, satisfying collection.
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