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National Theatre Connections 2021: 11 Plays for Young People
National Theatre Connections 2021: 11 Plays for Young People
Description
Each year, the National Theatre commissions ten new plays for young people to perform, bringing together some of the UK's most exciting writers with the theatre-makers of tomorrow.
This 2021 pack captures the two new plays written for the 2021 festival that are perfect for schools and youth groups to perform and study. Written with flexibility in mind, these are perfect for exploration both virtually and in-person, responding to the restrictions in place due to Covid-19. It also includes National Theatre Connections 2020 anthology which features 9 plays, 8 of which are included in the 2021 festival performances.
The plays included in this pack are:
Find a Partner by Miriam Battye
Like There's No Tomorrow, created by the Belgrade Young Company with Justine Themen, Claire Procter and Liz Mytton
Wind / Rush Generation(s) by Mojisola Adebayo
Tuesday by Alison Carr
A series of public apologies (in response to an unfortunate incident in the school lavatories) by John Donnelly
THE IT by Vivienne Franzmann
The Marxist in Heaven by Hattie Naylor
Look Up by Andrew Muir
Crusaders by Frances Poet
Witches Can't Be Burned by Silva Semerciyan
Dungeness by Chris Thompson .
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to National Theatre Connections
2. Wind / Rush Generation(s) by Mojisola Adebayo
3. Directors Notes on The Changing Room by Chris Bush
4. Tuesday by Alison Carr
5. A series of public apologies (in response to an unfortunate incident in the school lavatories) by John Donnelly
6. THE IT by Vivienne Franzmann
7. The Marxist in Heaven by Hattie Naylor
8. Look Up by Andrew Muir
9. Crusaders by Frances Poet
10. Witches Can't Be Burned by Silva Semerciyan
11. Dungeness by Chris Thompson
Directors notes follow each of the 10 plays.
National Theatre Connections 2021
1. Introduction to the 2021 Collection
2. Directors Notes to Find a Partner by Miriam Battye
3. Find a Partner by Miriam Battye
4. Directors Notes to Like There's No Tomorrow, created by the Belgrade Young Company with Justine Themen, Claire Procter and Liz Mytton
5. Like There's No Tomorrow, created by the Belgrade Young Company with Justine Themen, Claire Procter and Liz Mytton
Product details
| Published | Jul 01 2021 |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback - Pack |
| Edition | 1st |
| ISBN | 9781350233744 |
| Imprint | Methuen Drama |
| Dimensions | Not specified |
| Series | Plays for Young People |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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