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OverviewThree war plays by Michael Morpurgo, author of War Horse, dramatised by Simon Reade. Private Peaceful relives the short life of Tommo growing up in rural Devon before fighting the battles and facing the injustices of the First World War. In Toro! Toro! young Antonito liberates his favourite bull from the ritualised killing of the bullfight as he tries to escape the Spanish Civil War. In The Mozart Question Paolo Levi discovers the astonishing truth about his parents’ flight to Venice from the gas chambers of the Second World War. Each play is accompanied by an introduction from Michael Morpurgo. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Simon Reade (Author) , Michael MorpurgoPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Oberon Books Ltd Dimensions: Width: 13.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.148kg ISBN: 9781849433907ISBN 10: 1849433909 Pages: 112 Publication Date: 18 September 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents"""Introduction 9 by Simon Reade Finding Private Peaceful 12 by Michael Morpurgo Private Peaceful 14 Stumbling upon a bull in Spain 57 by Michael Morpurgo Toro! Toro! 58 The Violinist 89 by Michael Morpurgo The Mozart Question 90"""ReviewsAuthor InformationThe celebrated collaboration between children’s author Michael Morpurgo and playwright and former RSC literary manager Simon Reade has also created the BBC radio play and the feature film of Private Peaceful, Polka Theatre’s production of Twist of Gold, and the concert series that includes On Angel Wings. Simon’s other plays include Pride & Prejudice, The Scarecrow and His Servant, Not the End of the World and, for the Royal Shakespeare Company, Midnight’s Children and Tales from Ovid. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |