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MARK WHEELLER

HARD TO SWALLOW

EDUQAS GCSE 9-1 DRAMA EXAM TEXT

Potent verbatim play about Catherine Dunbar’s battle with anorexia nervosa. CAST: 6 female, 3 male, 22 female/male, or 3 female and 2 male with doubling.

Paperback: 9781913630249       £10.99
eBook: 9781913630256    £10.99
DVD: Production and interviews   £19.99

MARK WHEELLER

MISSING DAN NOLAN

OCR GCSE 9-1 DRAMA EXAM TEXT

Tragic true story of Dan Nolan, a teenage boy who went missing in 2002.
CAST: up to 18, or 2 female, 2 male with doubling.

Paperback: 9781913630287 £10.99
eBook: 9781913630294 £10.99
DVD: Production and interviews £19.99

MARK WHEELLER

SILAS MARNER

Edexcel GCSE ENGLISH LITERATURE

Using words from the classic George Eliot novel, an opportunity for imaginative learning for English & Drama teachers.
CAST: 4 male, 3 female with doubling.

Paperback: 9781913630805 £10.99
eBook: 9781913630799 £10.99

MARK WHEELLER

TOO MUCH PUNCH FOR JUDY

Drama GCSE EXAMPLE TEXT

Internationally admired verbatim play about a tragic drink drive accident.
CAST: 6 male, 6 female, or 2 male, 2 female with doubling.

Paperback: 9781913630300 £10.99
eBook: 9781913630317 £10.99
DVD: Production and interviews £19.99
Digital: The story behind … £20.00

MARK WHEELLER

CHICKEN!

Eduqas GCSE 9-1 DRAMA EXAM TEXT

2020 version of popular play about
road safety.
CAST: 4 male, 3 female and 2+ of any gender or 2 male, 2 female by doubling.

Paperback: 9781913630331 £10.99
eBook: 9781913630324 £10.99
DVD: Production and interviews £19.99

MARK WHEELLER

PANDEMEXPLOSION

Positive journeys through the pandemic, contrasted with the horror of the 2020 Port of Beirut explosion.

CAST: 20 (8f, 9m, 3m or f). The style of the play enables performer gender flexibility.

Paperback: 9781914228841 £10.99

MARK WHEELLER

CHEQUERED FLAGS TO CHEQUERED FUTURES

2020 version of popular play about
road safety with great opportunities for imaginative ensemble work.
CAST: 4 male, 3 female and 2+ of any gender or 2 male, 2 female by doubling.

Paperback: 9781913630355 £10.99
eBook: 9781913630348 £10.99
DVD: Production and interviews £19.99

MARK WHEELLER

RACE TO BE SEEN

Award-winning play about the World Champion Blind Athlete Graham Salmon MBE’s great courage and dedication
CAST: Up to 30. 3 male, 3 female with doubling.

Paperback: 9781913630867
Scheme of Work (resource pack)

MARK WHEELLER

GAME OVER

Harrowing true story of teenager Breck Bednar, who was groomed over the internet and brutally murdered.
CAST: 24 characters. 8 male, 9 femaleand 7 male or female.

Paperback: 9781913630263 £10.99
eBook: 9781913630270 £10.99
DVD: Production and interviews £19.99
Scheme of Work (resource pack) £10.00

NINA LEMON

HIDDEN

Debunking unhelpful myths around
self-harm to enable teenagers to get the help they need, developed by Peer Productions in consultation with clinical experts.
CAST: 6 female, 3 male

Paperback: 9781913630584 £10.99
eBook: 9781913630577 £10.99

NINA LEMON

LOSING IT

Teen relationships explored in this musical play about sex and desire. A group of teenagers look back on seven years at secondary school.
CAST: 7 female, 4 male, 1 non-binary

Paperback: 9781913630560 £10.99
eBook: 9781913630553 £10.99

GEMMA EVES

THE SNOW QUEEN

This adaptation of Hans Christian Anderson’s The Snow Queen is an ensemble production perfect for schools, colleges and youth theatres.
CAST: 2 female, 3 male and various.

Paperback: 9781913630478 £10.99
eBook: 9781913630485 £10.99

MARK HARRINGTON

PLAY VIRTUAL, LIVE REAL

Designed for special needs and lower ability children to introduce online safety and grooming awareness. Based on the tragic experience 14-year-old Breck Bednar. For children with the cognitive age of 12+.
CAST: 3 female, 4 male