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Title: THEATRE FOR CHILDREN
By: David Wood
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0571177492
ISBN 13: 9780571177493
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Publisher: FABER & FABER
Pub. date: 20 October, 1997
Edition: Main
Pages: 288
Description: A guide that analyses the skills involved in entertaining audiences of children everywhere and reveals the author's techniques for catching and holding a child's attention. It is suitable for professionals and amateurs alike, and those wanting to be involved in theatre for children.
Synopsis: Described by "The Times" as 'the national children's dramatist', David Wood has been writing, adapting, directing and acting in plays for children for more than twenty-five years. His best known work, from his play "The Gingerbread Man" to his adaptations of Roald Dahl's "The BFG" and "The Witches" have enjoyed national and international professional success and entered the repertory of amateur companies and school dramatic societies. Now David has written the definitive book on theatre for children. He analyses the skills involved in entertaining audiences of children everywhere and reveals his special techniques for catching and holding a child's attention. This practical, step-by-step comprehensive guide is essential reading for professionals and amateurs alike, and anyone wanting to be involved in theatre for children.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Faber & Faber
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