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19%OFFJoan Aiken - The Wolves of Willoughby Chase - 9781848423381 - V9781848423381
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The Wolves of Willoughby Chase

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Description for The Wolves of Willoughby Chase Paperback. A thrilling, funny and spectacular adaptation of Joan Aitken's classic novel. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 7. Weight in Grams: 100.

A thrilling, funny and spectacular adaptation of Joan Aiken's classic children's novel, perfectly suited to performance by theatre companies and drama groups of any size.

A thrilling adventure set in an alternative history of England, The Wolves of Willoughby Chase tells the story of two brave and determined girls as they fight against ferocious wolves, snowy wastelands and their very evil guardian, Miss Slighcarp. The opening of the Channel Tunnel has led to dangerous wolves roaming Britain, but this is not the only danger that cousins Bonnie and Sylvia, and their friend Simon the Goose-boy, must face as they ... Read more

Russ Tunney's magical adaptation of The Wolves of Willoughby Chase was first performed at the Layard Theatre, Wimbourne, in 2010. It was originally performed by a cast of five, but it has also been staged by – and is suitable for – much larger casts.

Featuring a chorus who narrate, sing and comment on the action, and plenty of opportunities for song and dance, this version will suit any theatre company, youth theatre or drama group wanting to exercise their theatrical imagination.

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Product Details

Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
100g
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848423381
SKU
V9781848423381
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2

About Joan Aiken
Joan Aiken (1924–2004) was an English writer, specialising in thrillers and children's alternative history novels. In 1999 she was awarded an MBE for her services to children's literature. Russ Tunney is a director and playwright who specialises in work for young people. He is the Associate Director of the Nuffield Theatre, where this adaptation premiered.

Reviews for The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
'A gift for any company as family entertainment... Expertly blends melodrama, comedy, adventure and a little spookiness, interwoven with songs and dances... Wonderful stuff'
The Stage
'Satisfying, funny and exciting... this ingenious show makes a children's favourite live on'
ReviewsGate.com

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