Oxford Playscripts: Noughts and Crosses

Dominic Cooke's acclaimed Royal Shakespeare Company adaptation of the bestselling novel by Malorie Blackman. First performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2007.

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

  • Exciting adaptations of modern and classic novels, and a range of original plays
  • Motivating activities focusing on performance, close text analysis, language and structure, together with varied creative tasks
  • Insights into the plays by the authors and adaptors
  • Notes on props and staging

Each play within the Oxford Playscripts series has been chosen to work well within a KS3/11-14 classroom or drama studio, and are ideal ways to introduce students to thought-provoking, challenging and accessible, classic and modern plays.

Authors

Dominic Cooke

Level

Ungraded

Language

English

Pages

136

Collection

Oxford Playscripts

Isbn

9780198326946

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