Oxford Playscripts: The Snake-stone

Fifteen-year-old James is mad about diving and trains hard. He has a natural talent and his dad encourages him to aim high.

But James has always known he is adopted, and now he decides to find his birth mother and his true identity. He sets out alone, on the journey of a lifetime...

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

Adapter Berlie Doherty

Level

Ungraded

Language

English

Pages

128

Collection

Oxford Playscripts

Isbn

9780198320876

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