
Matilda The Musical Rewriting Education Video Lauren Ward

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Inspired by Matilda The Musical, this educational video gives you and your students an insight into the process of staging this award-winning musical.
In writing Matilda The Musical Dennis Kelly and Tim Minchin created new characters, stories, and songs into Roald Dahl’s novel of Matilda.
This film gives insights into how the musical was created and shows how the storylines differ between the novel and the musical. Lauren Ward talks about why rewriting is so important from an actors point of view and how she approaches it.
Use this versatile resource as an introduction for students in Upper Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3. Activities are also suitable for more advanced study with GSCE and A-Level students.

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