Exits and entrances (a drama collection from stage and screen)

ISBN: 9780521730853
Title: Exits and entrances (a drama collection from stage and screen)
Author: O'Connor, John
Price: $21.95

Levels: Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Year 10.

A varied collection of plays, television and film scripts. They are arranged in four themed sections: Identity, Turning points, Deception and Laughter. The collection includes extracts from Henry V, The Elephant Man, Blackadder, Doctor Who, The Alchemist, The Wind in the Willows and Fawlty Towers.

1. Identity
* Beauty and the Beast, Laurence Boswell
* Doctor Who: Human nature, Paul Cornell
* The Elephant Man, De Vore, Bergen and Lynch
* A Raisin in the Sun, Lorraine Hansbury
* Death and the King's Horseman, Wole Soyinka.

2. Turning Points
* Nicholas Nickleby, David Edgar
* Treasure Island, (Robert Louis Stevenson), David Calcutt
* Trifles, Susan Glaspell
* Saint Joan, George Bernard Shaw
* Henry V, William Shakespeare.

3. Deception
* Lad Carl, John O'Connor
* The Wind in the Willows, (Kenneth Grahame), Alan Bennett
* The Foreigner, Larry Shue
* Blackadder, Ben Elton and Richard Curtis.

4. Laughter
* Wyrd Sisters, (Terry Pratchett), Stephen Briggs
* Fawlty Towers: a Touch of Class, John Cleese and Connie Booth
* Lord Arthur Savile's Crime, (Oscar Wilde), Constance Cox
* The Alchemist, Ben Johnson.

Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 18/12/2008
Format: Paperback
Publishing status: To Order