Time Switch
By (Author) Steve Barlow
By (author) Steve Skidmore
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
1st May 2007
United Kingdom
Primary and Secondary Educational
Non Fiction
428.6
Paperback
96
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 5mm
90g
A playscript set in Tudor times. When Bev and her friends, Tim and Hayley, go to audition for the Original Shakespeare Company at the Globe they unexpectedly find themselves propelled back in time to the Tudor age, and in the presence of William Shakespeare himself. His theatre company is in crisis - he needs young actors! But will shy Tim accept the role of Juliet, and will drama queen Bev accept that she's not suitable for it The stage is perfectly set up for plenty of knockabout humour and witty dialogue.
Steve Barlow and Steve Skidmore are veteran playwrights, with over 20 plays published to date for Ginn and OUP. In addition they have been series editors for Heinemann, Ginn and OUP on their play strands. They are well known in the trade, too. Their Lost Diaries were published by HarperCollins and The Outernet series was a success for Scholastic.