Description

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Three sparkling adaptations of classic fairytales.

Sleeping Beauty

'Hovering deliciously between the scary and fairytale, this is a show with fire in its belly and bewitchching theatre for anyone over six.' Time Out

Cinderella

'This adaptation of the world's best loved fairytale is not to be missed. A Christmas treat for all the family, whether one is 5 or 95.' Morning Star

Beauty and the Beast

'All the ingredients of the classic fairytale with the added dimension of rounded characters who are flawed human beings.' Manchester Evening News

About the Author

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Charles has written over 40 plays, many of them for young people. He was recently commissioned by the National Theatre to write "Alice in the News", which children all over Britain have performed. He has written many plays for radio, and a TV poem for BBC 2, "No Borders" set on the Welsh borders, where he lives.