Synopsis
Noughts and Crosses - Oxford Playscripts
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Dominic Cooke from Malorie Blackman
Published by Oxford University Press
Large Mixed Cast
Dominic Cooke's acclaimed Royal Shakespeare Company adaptation of the bestselling novel by Malorie Blackman ...
An electrifying, bitter-sweet love story with echoes of Romeo and Juliet, set in a society divided by racial bigotry and a world rocked by terrorism
Callum is a Nought - a second class citizen in a world run by Crosses
Sephy is a Cross - daughter of one of the most powerful men in the country
Noughts and Crosses simply don't mix ...
... but they are determined to try
Features
The Oxford Playscripts series offers exciting and skilful adaptations of a range of major novels and also includes ...
* New, innovative activities specifically tailored for Key Stage 3 English & Drama and aimed at 11-14 year old students
* Activities include work on Speaking and Listening, close text analysis and the structure of playscripts, and as a springboard for personal writing
* Insights into the plays from their distinguished authors and adapters
* Advice on staging
* Speaking parts: 13 male; 11 female; 2 either
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