Literature

Literature plays can be performed either as assemblies in front of an audience or just in the classroom, as a class play.

The following are a sample of scripts to be found in the Literature section:

• If – Rudyard Kipling; and Smugglers Song
• The Highwayman – Alfred Noyes
• The Listeners Assembly
• Take a Book: Different Genres of Writing
• Speaking and Listening Assembly
• Sherlock Holmes Solves the Great Mysteries of the World Assembly
• Roald Dahl Assembly
• Great British Writers Assembly (incl. Roald Dahl, C.S. Lewis, A.A. Milne, Lewis Carroll and J.K. Rowling)
• Just So Stories – adapted into Guided Reading Scripts
• Alternative Alice in Wonderland Assembly
• Alternative Fairy Tales (Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White)
• The current collection of Shakespeare scripts is as follows:
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream Assembly
  • Midsummer Nightmare (cast of 10)
  • Midsummer Nightmare II (cast of 17)
  • Midsummer Nightmare III (cast of 25)
  • Macbeth: Villain or Victim
  • Romeo & Juliet in Love
  • Valentine’s Play incl. ‘alternative’ Romeo & Juliet
  • Another alternative Romeo & Juliet script entitled ‘Romeo & Juliet in Love … Well, weren’t they?’
• Wind in the Willows Play or Set of Guided Reading Scripts

plus Guided reading scripts:

• Shakespeare Plays (8 mini condensed versions)
• Set of 4 alternative Shakespeare scripts – Hamlet, Macbeth, Midsummer Night’sDream and Romeo & Juliet (incl. detailed synopses and lesson plans)
• Hamlet Alternative script plus lesson plan

• Macbeth Alternative script plus lesson plan
• Midsummer Night’s Dream Alternative script plus lesson plan
• Romeo & Juliet Alternative script plus lesson plan
•  Wind in the Willows Play or Set of Guided Reading Script

‘Write on request’ service available – drop a line to sue@oldsite.plays-r-ussell.com

Other Catagories Available:

– – – Geography
– – – History
– – – Literature
– – – PSHE
– – – R.E. (Religious Education)
– – – Science
– – – Sport
– – – Calendar Dates e.g Saints Days