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David Wood - the national children's dramatist
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- DAVID WOOD, playwright, the UK’s ‘National Children’s Dramatist’ (TV Times), ‘ undisputed master of children’s theatre’ (Evening Standard), ‘Master of children’s shows’ (Daily Telegraph), whose musical plays include THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT WENT TO SEE…, THE PLOTTERS OF CABBAGE PATCH CORNER, THE GINGERBREAD MAN, THE SELFISH SHELLFISH, THE SEE-SAW TREE and THE IDEAL GNOME EXPEDITION. Adaptations from Roahl Dahl include THE BFG, THE WITCHES, FANTASTIC MR FOX; THE TWITS, and JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH. Other adaptations, BABE, THE SHEEP-PIG (Dick King-Smith), SPOT'S BIRTHDAY PARTY (Eric Hill), TOM’S MIDNIGHT GARDEN (Phillippa Pearce). Many of his plays were toured by WHIRLIGIG THEATRE. He also writes pantomimes, including MOTHER GOOSE'S GOLDEN CHRISTMAS, BABES IN THE MAGIC WOOD, JACK AND THE GIANT, CINDERELLA, ALADDIN ETC. His book THEATRE FOR CHILDREN is published by Faber (UK) and Ivan Dee (US) and discusses writing, adapting, acting and directing theatre for children, including his motto “Lots of suddenlies”.
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English
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- 14 Belvedere Dr, Wimbledon
- London SW19 7BY UNITED KINGDOM
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- David Wood
