BEGINNER
PLAY PACKAGE D
-
'What A...' Plays -
Beginner Play Package D lets you choose any
three of the ‘What A…’ Plays and
the Photocopy & Performance Rights to perform them within an educational
context as often as you like for an entire 12 months for just AU$110
(inc GST)
Alternatively,
you can order individual 'What A...' Plays at the price listed
in each play's Information Panel
Each
'What a…' Play has a large number of Chorus parts as
well as individual 'cameos' for each performer. The lines are written
in easy to learn verse styles (limericks, couplets, etc.) and
the stereo-typical characters provide a great deal of scope for individual
interpretation.
Click
on the play titles below to see a sample of each script
What
A Blockbuster - All
of the big screen stereotypes – the action hero, the romantic
interest, the streetwise rookie – but we go behind the scenes
too…
What
A Character - Characters from
famous works all tell their tales – Gulliver, Alice & the
Mad Hatter, Robinson Crusoe… 25 in all
What
A Circus - The Circus has
come to town and each performer gets the opportunity to demonstrate
their circus skills
What
A Funny Farm - If Old Macdonald
had an ‘intelligence enhancing stock feed’, how much more
productive would his farm be?
What
A Pal - Great friends from
history tell of their adventures – Barnum & Bailey, Laurel
& Hardy, Smith & Wesson…
What
A Performance - This small
play looks at the egos and prima-donnas of theatre – both onstage
and off
What
A Trick - Magicians show their
special tricks – escapology, hypnotism or making their hares fall
out
What
A Trip - A group of kids,
sick of just getting postcards from around the world, decide to create
their own travels
What
A Voice - There is more to
Musical Theatre than just singing – you have to keep acting until
the fat lady sings...