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The Boy Who Fell Into a Book
Full-Length Play, Drama / 2f, 3m, 1boy(s)
The Boy Who Fell Into a Book
by Alan Ayckbourn
Rockfist Slim's enemies have plunged him into another desperate situation when Kevin has to close his detective book and go to sleep. But his own adventure is only just beginning.
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Cast Size
2f, 3m, 1boy(s) -
Subgenre
Theatre for Young Audiences -
Target Audience
Children (Age 6-10)
Details
Summary
Rockfist Slim's enemies have plunged him into another desperate situation when Kevin has to close his detective book and go to sleep. But his own adventure is only just beginning. Fast-moving, fun and full of special effects, Ayckbourn's work for children brings alive several well-known children's books as Kevin and Rockfist Slim escape the baddies by plunging into and becoming part of Kidnapped, Grimm's Tales, Chess for Beginners and many other stories.
Performing Groups
- Time Period Contemporary
- Setting Various simple settings
- Cautions
- No Special Cautions
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £70 per performance plus VAT when applicable.
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Authors
Alan Ayckbourn
A playwright and theatre director, to date Alan Ayckbourn has written 89 plays – Family Album attracted four-star reviews when it premiered in September 2022 at the Stephen Joseph, where nearly all his plays are first staged.
However, this year he will stage his 88th play Welc ...