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The Twits: Plays For Children

Short Play

David Wood, Roald Dahl

Features six short plays to read and perform. With notes on simple staging, props and costumes, the plays can be produced with the minimum of experience and resources.

The Twits: Plays For Children

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  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Fantasy, Adaptation (Literature), Theatre for Young Audiences
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Appropriate for All Audiences

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Summary
Which one of your classmates is most like horrible Mr Twit by Roald Dahl? David Wood has created six short plays to read and perform. With notes on simple staging, props and costumes, the plays can be produced with the minimum of experience and resources. David Wood is very well known in children's theatre and most recently for his adaptaion of Goodnight Mister Tom by Michelle Magorian. Children will have a splendiferous time - and their friends won't believe their gogglers! Roald Dahl, the best-loved of children's writers, was born in Wales of Norwegian parents. His books continue to be bestsellers, despite his death in 1990, and worldwide booksales are over 100 million!
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Performing Groups
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

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Authors

David Wood

David Wood

David Wood has been called “the national children’s dramatist” (London Times). His plays are performed worldwide, and include The Gingerbread Man, The Plotters of Cabbage Patch Corner, Save the Human, Aladdin, Hijack Over Hygenia, Jack the Lad, Larry the Lamb in Toytown, Old ...

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Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl (1916-1990) was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. His first moment of inspiration came when he was at boarding school, when a local chocolate factory invited pupils to trial new chocolate bars. Thirty-five years later, Charlie and ...

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