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Sound Bites: Seasonal sketches with punch and wit for instant performance
Richard Everett
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Description for Sound Bites: Seasonal sketches with punch and wit for instant performance
Paperback. Sketches that require minimal preparation and staging, covering the major festivals and themes of the church calendar. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 328.
Churches and youth groups like the idea of using drama, but the writing often proves a challenge and there's little time to rehearse. This richly varied collection includes monologues, duologues, and sketches for several voices which are designed to work like five-minute mini radio plays. Needing almost no rehearsal, staging or costume, they are simple to perform, but offer real content and pack a powerful punch. Many of the pieces cover seasonal themes such as Christmas, New Year, Lent, and Easter - and also some that are often overlooked, such as Mothering Sunday and Father's Day. These powerful dramatic miniatures ... Read more
Churches and youth groups like the idea of using drama, but the writing often proves a challenge and there's little time to rehearse. This richly varied collection includes monologues, duologues, and sketches for several voices which are designed to work like five-minute mini radio plays. Needing almost no rehearsal, staging or costume, they are simple to perform, but offer real content and pack a powerful punch. Many of the pieces cover seasonal themes such as Christmas, New Year, Lent, and Easter - and also some that are often overlooked, such as Mothering Sunday and Father's Day. These powerful dramatic miniatures ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
SPCK Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857213570
SKU
V9780857213570
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Richard Everett
Richard Everett was a professional actor for some years before becominga playwright and screenwriter. He has enjoyed notable success, most recently with Entertaining Angels starring Penelope Keith.
Reviews for Sound Bites: Seasonal sketches with punch and wit for instant performance
“It is good to have an established playwright finding fresh ways to explore ancient truths. I am sure Sound Bites will reach and touch a wide audience of readers, performers and audiences alike.”
Dr Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury “Richard’s sketches are like a big floppy hat – funny, strangely stylish, and very easy to put on.”
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Dr Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury “Richard’s sketches are like a big floppy hat – funny, strangely stylish, and very easy to put on.”
... Read more