A collection of popular Willy Russell scripts, including Our Day Out, The Boy with the Transistor Radio, Terraces and I Read the News Today. Our Day Out centres on a chaotic school trip to Wales and highlights the depressing reality that, for the students from Mrs Kay's class, a rare school trip is as much as they can expect. This KS3 Oxford Playscript is ideal for exploring social issues through performance and discussion.
Key Features:
- Includes multiple plays with 24 speaking parts
-Includes motivating activities focusing on performance, close text analysis, language and structure, together with varied creative tasks
-Insights into the play by the authors and adaptors
-Notes on staging, props, and illustrations
-Explores themes of education, opportunity, and working-class life
-Supports oracy, empathy, and dramatic interpretation
Suitable for: KS3 English and Drama departments
Themes: education, opportunity, working-class lifeThemes: adventure, loyalty, greed
This is Book 26 in the Oxford Playscripts Series. See all Oxford Playscripts books here.
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Liverpool playwright Willy Russell is a National Curriculum approved author whose play Blood Brothers is a set text at GCSE. Mark Gunton is a head of English in Derbyshire.
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