The Owl and the Pussycat Went to See

The Owl and the Pussycat Went to See

David Wood, Sheila Ruskin, Edward Lear

The Owl and the Pussycat Went to See

The Owl and the Pussycat Went to See

David Wood, Sheila Ruskin, Edward Lear

Overview

Fashioned to form a single tale with songs and mimed interludes. The Owl and the Pussycat sail to the land where the Bong Tree grows, where, after many adventures, the Plum Pudding Flea is foiled and the two protagonists are married by the Turkey and live happily ever after.

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  • Genre: Theatre for Young Audiences

Authors

David Wood

David Wood has been called “the national children’s dramatist” (London Times). His plays are performed worldwide, and include The Gingerbread Man, The Plotters of Cabbage Patch Corner, Save the Human, Aladdin, Hijack Over Hygenia, Jack the Lad, Larry the Lamb in Toytown, Old ...

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Sheila Ruskin

Edward Lear

The British poet and painter known for his absurd wit, Edward Lear was born in 1812 and began his career as an artist at age 15. His first book of poems, A Book of Nonsense (1846) was composed for the grandchildren of the Derby household. Around 1836 Lear decided to devot ...

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