KS3 Play text suggestions
Here's a range of play texts you could use with your younger KS3 students.
Sparkleshark
£10.99
Publisher: Samuel French Ltd
Published: 01 January 2000
Format: Paperback
ISBN 13: 9780573051227 ISBN 10: 0573051224 Learn More
Published: 01 January 2000
Format: Paperback
ISBN 13: 9780573051227 ISBN 10: 0573051224 Learn More
The Methuen Book of Duologues for Young Actors
£12.99
Paperback: 228 pages
Publisher: Methuen Drama (14 Aug 1995)
Language English
ISBN-10: 041368900X
ISBN-13: 978-0413689009 Learn More
Publisher: Methuen Drama (14 Aug 1995)
Language English
ISBN-10: 041368900X
ISBN-13: 978-0413689009 Learn More
The Importance of Being Earnest
£9.99
Publisher: METHUEN DRAMA
Published: 17 September 1981
Format: Paperback 144 pages
ISBN 13: 9780413396303 ISBN 10: 0413396304
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Published: 17 September 1981
Format: Paperback 144 pages
ISBN 13: 9780413396303 ISBN 10: 0413396304
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Kindertransport by Diane Samuels
£9.99
Paperback: 112 pages
Publisher: Nick Hern Books; 2nd edition (1 May 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 185459527X
ISBN-13: 978-1854595270 Learn More
Publisher: Nick Hern Books; 2nd edition (1 May 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 185459527X
ISBN-13: 978-1854595270 Learn More
Too Fast by Douglas Maxwell
£14.99
Sensation Nation is a vocal group founded and led by the unstoppable DD. Her grand plan is for the group to storm next year’s Britain’s Got Talent. But first they need a gig, and more importantly a heartbreaking back story that will win them votes later on down the line. So she’s booked them in to sing at a funeral. And not just any funeral either. Sensation Nation is to sing at the funeral of Ali Monroe, an older girl from their school who was killed in a car crash.
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Mister Holgado by Christopher William Hill
£11.99
“frighteningly funny”
“devishly entertaining”
What might a playwright need to create a play that’s perfect for young people? Well, a tiger, a child-eating man who lives in the wardrobe, a neurotic mother and lots of champagne truffles of course! This play is as strange and comical as it sounds and is definitely one that you should explore with your students.
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“devishly entertaining”
What might a playwright need to create a play that’s perfect for young people? Well, a tiger, a child-eating man who lives in the wardrobe, a neurotic mother and lots of champagne truffles of course! This play is as strange and comical as it sounds and is definitely one that you should explore with your students.
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Grimm Tales
£9.99
Paperback: 272 pages
Publisher: Faber & Faber (4 Sep 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0571221424. Learn More
Publisher: Faber & Faber (4 Sep 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0571221424. Learn More
The Wardrobe by Sam Holcroft
£10.99
Across five centuries of British history, small groups of children seek sanctuary in the same solid, old wardrobe. It's the safest place they know but is it safe enough?
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The Twits adapted by Enda Walsh
£10.99
Mr and Mrs Twit are not very nice. In fact they’re extremely nasty. They’re nasty to each other, and they’re VILE to everyone else.
They hold a family of monkeys hostage in a cage and force them to stand on their heads. ALL THE TIME.
We told you they weren’t very nice. Can the monkeys find a way to show those vicious Twits what for? Learn More
They hold a family of monkeys hostage in a cage and force them to stand on their heads. ALL THE TIME.
We told you they weren’t very nice. Can the monkeys find a way to show those vicious Twits what for? Learn More