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Producers' Choice: Six Plays for Young Performers
Megan Barker
DJ Britton
James Graham
Sarah May
Simon Reade
Simon Stephens
其他書名
Promise; Oedipus/Antigone; Tory Boyz; Butterfly Club; Alice's Adventures in Wonderland; Punk Rock
出版
A&C Black
, 2010-10-15
主題
Drama / General
Performing Arts / Theater / General
ISBN
1408144875
9781408144879
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=7Cp-2od4AtEC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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Producers' Choice: Six Plays for Young Performers
showcases some of the best plays for young people produced by the UK's leading theatre companies. The plays are ideal for young performers aged 13-25 and offer a diverse range of challenges, styles and subjects. The volume will prove essential for teachers and students of Drama and for youth drama groups.
The plays include modern reworkings of classics, such as Simon Reade's witty and brilliantly inventive adaptation of Lewis Carroll's much-loved fantasy, and DJ Britton's version of Sophocles' Theban plays, the tragic
Oedipus/Antigone
. Contemporary teenage issues are dealt with in Megan Barker's beautiful and uplifting
Promise
and Sarah May's
The Butterfly Club
. Simon Stephens' hit-play
Punk Rock
set in a grammar school explores dislocation and aggression among sixth form pupils; James Graham's
Tory Boyz
is a fast-paced, political comedy about prejudice and ambition in Westminster.
Each play features production notes and the volume is introduced by Paul Roseby, Artistic Director of the National Youth Theatre. For schools, youth theatre groups and drama colleges this anthology of thematically and stylistically diverse plays will prove an invaluable resource.