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Seven exciting new plays for young people written specifically in
response to a world in the midst of a pandemic, accompanied by a
handbook from Wonder Fools with guidance for staging the plays, and
other creative responses, either online or live in the space.
Commissioned as part of Wonder Fools' national participatory
project Positive Stories for Negative Times: Season 2, these plays
offer a variety of stories, styles and forms for ages between 6 and
25. Spyrates 2 (Spies vs Pirates): Journey to the Forbidden Island
by Robbie Gordon & Jack Nuse Featuring spies, pirates, robots,
talking animals and everything in between, 'Spyrates' is an
interactive, playful and imaginative adventure story. Ages 6+ At
First I Was Afraid… (I Was Petrified!) by Douglas Maxwell A
feel-good comedy drama about a girl who keeps a diary of all her
anxieties; but as she moves from Primary School to Secondary, from
normal life to Lockdown, all of her worries appear to come true.
Ages 11 + The Raven by Hannah Lavery A play full of adventure and
an exploration of what shapes and what divides us, exploring issues
of blended families, bullying, overeating, depression and
isolation. Ages 11 + Thanks For Nothing by The PappyShow This not a
play, but a process. It explores what it means to be thankful in
this world we live in today. It’s a mix of games, challenges and
exercises for you to tell your own stories, in your own way. Ages
11 + Revolting by Bryony Kimmings A series of tasks and actions
that make a narrative to be performed with props. We are agents of
the revolution. How do we revolt? How do we not get into trouble?
Where do we get power, and then how do we use it for good? Ages 13
+ The Skirt by Ellen Bannerman An absurdist feminist fable for the
next generation of feminists. Ages 16+ Write To Rave: Step Pon by
Debris Stevenson A play about the political power of a rave. Who
has the right to rave, to dance and move freely? What is it to feel
truly free in your own skin? It tells the story a queer group of
humans trying their best to rave whilst the world tries it’s best
to stop them. Ages 18 + The accompanying handbook includes an
exploration of Wonder Fools' theatre-making process, step-by-step
guidance in how to produce the plays either online or live in the
space, and bespoke exercises and instructions in how to approach
directing each play.
Five exciting new plays for young people written specifically in
response to a world in the midst of a pandemic, accompanied by a
handbook from Wonder Fools theatre company with guidance for
staging the plays either online or live in the space. Commissioned
as part of Wonder Fools' national participatory project Positive
Stories for Negative Times, these five plays offer a variety of
stories, styles and forms for ages 8-25. These original and
innovative plays are: Is This A Fairytale? by Bea Websater A new
play that rips apart the traditional fairy tale canon and turns it
on its head in a surprising, inventive and unconventional way. Ages
8+ Hold Out Your Hand by Chris Thorpe A dynamic text asking
questions about place, where we are now and the moment we are
living through. Ages 13+ The Pack by Stef Smith A playful and
poetic exploration about getting lost in the loneliness of your
living room and trying to find your way home. Ages 13+ Ozymandias
by Robbie Gordon and Jack Nurse A contemporary story inspired by
Percy Shelley's 19th century poem of the same name, exploring
power, oppression and racism through the eyes of young people. Ages
16+ Bad Bored Women of the Rooms by Sabrina Mahfouz A storytelling
adventure through the centuries of women and girls who have spent a
lot of time stuck in a room. Ages 18+ The accompanying handbook
includes step-by-step guidance on how to produce the plays either
online or live in the space, and bespoke exercises and instructions
on how to approach directing each play.
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