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The narrative follows two soldiers on their arduous journey home after a prolonged war, where they meet a diverse array of characters. As their trek unfolds, the events take on a surreal, almost nightmarish quality, leading them through a century marked by various conflicts. This exploration delves into the psychological and emotional impacts of war, blending reality with dreamlike experiences.
Set in a world dominated by two insatiable giants, the narrative explores how society and individuals respond to impending devastation. This modern fable employs a unique storytelling style that allows performers to embody both characters and narrators, encouraging creative and imaginative interpretations. With a large, flexible cast, the play invites diverse dramatic expressions, making it a multifaceted exploration of resilience and reaction in the face of overwhelming challenges.
This text offers a practical guide to the creation of text for live performance, and contains a wealth of exercises for all individuals and groups involved in making theatre.
The play features a unique 'clown show' format, where actors don clown-style costumes to create a vibrant backdrop for the central character, Grace. This representation highlights those marginalized by society who cultivate resilience against injustice. With its intelligent exploration of contemporary themes, the play serves as an engaging and thought-provoking experience, making it particularly suitable for school groups and young audiences. The flexible cast size allows for dynamic performances.
Three plays for Children adapted from popular fairytales: Tin Soldier A Tasty Tale (Hansel and Gretel) Hood in the Wood (Red Riding Hood) Can be performed by one person or several.Suitable for children aged 7 and over.