Synopsis
The Canterbury Tales - Oxford Playscripts
Martin Riley from Geoffrey Chaucer
Published by Oxford University Press
Large Mixed Cast
In a dramatic attempt to bring him back to life, four medieval alchemists invite a group of Chaucer's best-known pilgrims - the Knight, the Wife of Bath, the Pardoner, the Nun's Priest, and the Miller - to tell their Canterbury Tales
Features
The Oxford Playscripts series offers exciting and skilful adaptations of a range of modern novels and includes ...
* New, innovative activities specifically tailored for Key Stage 3 - 11-14 year old students
* Activities include work on Speaking and Listening, close text analysis and the structure of playscripts, and act as a springboard for personal writing
* Insights into the plays themselves by their popular authors and adapters
* Advice on staging
* Speaking parts: 13 male; 12 female
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