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Interview with Harvey Woolfe of Evans Woolfe Media for the Open University.

David Wood gave an interview to celebrate the opening of his adaptation of Tom's Midnight Garden.

In the interview David explains how he approached adapting a much loved, classic book for the stage.

Click the title in each computer screen to hear David's thoughts about that topic.

What is the point of childrens theatre
Children are conservative creatures too!
What makes a book suitable for adaptation?
How do you adapt a book to the stage?
Children need a strong through story line

Riveting children to the stage

Looking for lots of suddenlies

Using Narration

Casting

Adapting Toms Midnight Garden Part One

11 - Adapting Toms Midnight Garden Part Two

Adapting Toms Midnight Garden Part Three

Adapting Toms Midnight Garden Part Four
   

 

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