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Summary

This book is a collection of plays that have been adapted from well-known fairy tales. They can be used as performance plays, readers theatre or just used to promote reading in groups. Each play is between five and ten minutes long. The plays can be adapted to suit the various needs of the group. The cast list is very flexible. Characters can be added, changed or omitted. In addition, the teacher/group leader can assume the role of the storyteller if the children are unable to read or not at the reading level required. All suggestions for stage directions are included in brackets and italics. Also included in this book is a variety of drama activities. These activities are designed to be fun and enjoyable as well as promoting coordination, movement, character development and creativity. 
The plays in the collection are: 
Little Red Riding Hood 
Goldilocks 
The Three Little Pigs 
The Elves and the Shoemaker 
The Three Billy Goats Gruff 
The Ugly Duckling 
The Lazy Cow 
The Talking Tree 
Humpty Dumpty 
The Magic Porridge Pot 
The Stone Soup 
The Pied Piper of Hamelin 
The Little Red Hen 
The Gingerbread Man 
The Enormous Turnip 
Chicken Licken

Duration: about 1 hour (01:06:13)
Publishing date: 2020-04-14; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —

• Poetry & Theatre