Tin Soldier and Other Plays for Children
adapted from (The Steadfast Tin Soldier by Hans Christian Andersen) A Tasty Tale (Hansel and Gretel) Hood in the Wood (Little Red Riding Hood)
Fiction & Literature, Drama, Continental European, British & Irish, Nonfiction, Entertainment
| Author: | Noel Greig, David Johnston, Hans Christian Andersen | ISBN: | 9781906582227 |
| Publisher: | Aurora Metro Books | Publication: | February 9, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Aurora Metro Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Noel Greig, David Johnston, Hans Christian Andersen |
| ISBN: | 9781906582227 |
| Publisher: | Aurora Metro Books |
| Publication: | February 9, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Aurora Metro Books |
| Language: | English |
A collection of three enchanting plays adapted from popular fairy tales and suitable for family audiences: Tin Soldier (adapted from The Steadfast Tin Soldier by Hans Christian Andersen), A Tasty Tale (Hansel and Gretel), Hood in the Wood (Little Red Riding Hood).
Acclaimed playwright Noel Greig, has recreated these well-known tales for the stage with wit and imagination. All three plays have been performed throughout the UK by Tangere Arts, winning a Time Out Critics' Choice Award.
Teachers, youth theatres and amateur groups working with young performers will use this collection time and again for productions, drama classes and workshops - whether for one performer or many.
Suitable for children aged 7+
The simple form and language of the plays belie their theatrical and psychological sophistication.
Tin Soldier
' a powerful poetic drama, an epic fable for our times.' **** ** Independent**
A Tasty Tale (Hansel and Gretel)
' Delicious moments... fashioned into a rhyming feast.' **** Time Out
Hood in the Wood (Little Red Riding Hood)
' a first-rate piece of storytelling that will make children squeal with terrified delight and parents shiver with recognition. ' **** ** Guardian**
A collection of three enchanting plays adapted from popular fairy tales and suitable for family audiences: Tin Soldier (adapted from The Steadfast Tin Soldier by Hans Christian Andersen), A Tasty Tale (Hansel and Gretel), Hood in the Wood (Little Red Riding Hood).
Acclaimed playwright Noel Greig, has recreated these well-known tales for the stage with wit and imagination. All three plays have been performed throughout the UK by Tangere Arts, winning a Time Out Critics' Choice Award.
Teachers, youth theatres and amateur groups working with young performers will use this collection time and again for productions, drama classes and workshops - whether for one performer or many.
Suitable for children aged 7+
The simple form and language of the plays belie their theatrical and psychological sophistication.
Tin Soldier
' a powerful poetic drama, an epic fable for our times.' **** ** Independent**
A Tasty Tale (Hansel and Gretel)
' Delicious moments... fashioned into a rhyming feast.' **** Time Out
Hood in the Wood (Little Red Riding Hood)
' a first-rate piece of storytelling that will make children squeal with terrified delight and parents shiver with recognition. ' **** ** Guardian**
