A Spell of Cold Weather
Published on 10. December 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-0-9542330-8-2 (ISBN)
Description
Winner of the Writers' Guild Best Children's Play Award.
Holly has to spend New Year with the grumpiest pair of farmers who ever ploughed a field. Luckily, she meets a faery called Tom, whose magic and mischief brighten up her days and transform her stay into a real adventure.
Holly has to spend New Year with the grumpiest pair of farmers who ever ploughed a field. Luckily, she meets a faery called Tom, whose magic and mischief brighten up her days and transform her stay into a real adventure.
Reviews / Votes
"A show that addresses children's intrinsic sense of things unspoken and their capacity to embrace the realm of enchantment." Time OutMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
Twickenham
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Aurora Metro Publications
Target group
Children/juvenile
Young adult
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 207 mm
Width: 124 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
77 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-9542330-8-2 (9780954233082)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Charles Way has written over fifty plays and specialises in
writing for children, young people and family audiences. His
plays are performed worldwide. Charles has won several
major awards - A Spell of Cold Weather won a Writer's Guild
award in 2001, in 2004 he received the English Arts Council
award for Red Red Shoes and in 2010 he won the German
Children's theatre prize for Missing. Charles is also well
known for his versions of classic tales such as Sleeping
Beauty, Cinderella and The Snow Queen. He has also
written many plays for radio, and a TV poem for BBC 2, No
Borders, set on the Welsh borders, where he lives and has
spent most of his creative life.
writing for children, young people and family audiences. His
plays are performed worldwide. Charles has won several
major awards - A Spell of Cold Weather won a Writer's Guild
award in 2001, in 2004 he received the English Arts Council
award for Red Red Shoes and in 2010 he won the German
Children's theatre prize for Missing. Charles is also well
known for his versions of classic tales such as Sleeping
Beauty, Cinderella and The Snow Queen. He has also
written many plays for radio, and a TV poem for BBC 2, No
Borders, set on the Welsh borders, where he lives and has
spent most of his creative life.