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Title: Unexpected Twist Condition: New Author: Michael Rosen Contributor: Roy Williams (Adapted by) Format: Paperback ISBN-10: 1350414484 EAN: 9781350414488 ISBN: 9781350414488 Publisher: Methuen Drama Genre: Poetry & Drama Topic: Fiction, Children's Reference Release Date: 11/04/2023 Description: No matter how hard we try, we just can’t get out. It’s like we are not allowed to. Some give up and say, “alright then, if you won’t give, I will bloody well take.” And you know what Shona, I don’t blame them.Shona and her class are studying the Charles Dickens classic, Oliver Twist. She’s the new girl in school and is finding it hard to stay out of trouble – much like Oliver himself! When she’s given a new phone by a stranger, she begins to suspect there’s something unusual about the new boys she’s met. Unexpected Twist is a re-telling of Oliver Twist by one of the best-loved figures in the children’s book world, Michael Rosen. This thrilling story was brought to vivid life by The Children’s Theatre Partnership, and Royal & Derngate, Northampton, whose co-productions have included Holes and The Jungle Book. Directed by James Dacre (2020 Olivier Award nominated Our Lady of Kibeho), Rosen’s novel was adapted for the stage by BAFTA award-winning playwright Roy Williams (Death of England, Sucker Punch) with original music by rising R&B star Yaya Bey and BAC Beatbox Academy’s Conrad Murray.This edition was published to coincide with the world premiere and UK tour, in April 2023. Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Item Height: 198mm Item Length: 129mm Book Series: Plays for Young People Release Year: 2023 Missing Information?
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