Oxford Playscripts: Our Day Out and other plays

Stimulating collection of four of Willy Russell's most popular scripts

This is a collection of popular Willy Russell scripts, including Our Day Out - centred on a chaotic school trip to Wales and highlights the depressing reality that, for Mrs Kay's students, a rare school trip is as much as they can expect. This KS3 Oxford Playscript is ideal for exploring social issues through performance and discussion.A collection of popular Willy Russell scripts, including Our Day Out, The Boy with the Transistor Radio, Terraces and I Read the News Today. Our Day Out centres on a chaotic school trip to Wales and highlights the depressing reality that, for the students from Mrs Kay's class, a rare school trip is as much as they can expect. This KS3 Oxford Playscript is ideal for exploring social issues through performance and discussion. Key Features: - Includes multiple plays with 24 speaking parts -Includes motivating activities focusing on performance, close text analysis, language and structure, together with varied creative tasks -Insights into the play by the authors and adaptors -Notes on staging, props, and illustrations -Explores themes of education, opportunity, and working-class life -Supports oracy, empathy, and dramatic interpretation Suitable for: KS3 English and Drama departments Themes: education, opportunity, working-class lifeThemes: adventure, loyalty, greed