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Beowulf for Kids: 3 Short Melodramatic Plays for 3 Group Sizes

Brendan P Kelso, Amanda Thayer, Ron Leishman, Shana Hallmeyer

Beowulf for Kids: 3 Short Melodramatic Plays for 3 Group Sizes

Paperback (Independently published Dec. 17, 2018)

Beowulf like you have never read it before; quick, fun, and easy to understand. Designed for 7-20+ actors, kids of all ages, or anyone who wants to enjoy and loosely understand this classic Old English story.

What you will get:

  • Fun!
  • 3 melodramatic modifications for group sizes:
    • 7-12+
    • 11-14+
    • 14-20+
  • Actual lines from J. Lesslie Hall's translation of Beowulf mixed in
  • Creatively funny interpretations of the remaining story
  • A delightfully funny rendition that is easy for ADULTS to understand too!
  • A kid who loves the Classics!

This mini-melodramatic masterpiece is sure to be a doorway for your child to love all the classics. Classical literature is difficult enough in class or watching on stage, let alone trying to teach the stories to children, but as the author's mantra states in the book, "there is no better way to learn than to have fun!" Guaranteed to have you and your kids coming back for more!

Series
Playing With Plays (Book 21)
ISBN
1790450578 / 9781790450572
Pages
104
Weight
6.2 oz.
Dimensions
5.2 x 0.2 in.

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