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Read Ebook {PDF EPUB} Plats Pa Scen by Michelle Magorian Read Ebook {PDF EPUB} Plats på scen by Michelle Magorian Plats på scen by Michelle Magorian. Goodnight Mister Tom and Back Home. Claire Wilson Email via Safae El-Ouahabi Rogers, Coleridge and White Literary Agency 20 Powis Mews London W11 1JN Tel: 020 7221 3717 Fax: 020 7229 9084. Agent for teenage and adult novels. The Hollis Family Trilogy: Cuckoo in the Nest, A Spoonful of Jam and Impossible! Looking for the Diamond and Just Henry A Little Love Song and Broken Soil. Olivia Martin United Agents 12 – 26 Lexington Street London WJF 0LE Email via: Olivia Martin Tel: 020 3214 0778. Michelle Magorian. Michelle Magorian was born in Portsmouth, England, and grew up in such diverse places as Perth, Australia, and Singapore. She now makes her home in London. An actress, dancer, and writer by profession, Ms. Magorian has worked with numerous touring and repertory companies, and spent two years training as a mime at Marcel Marceau's world-renowned L'Ecole Intenationale de Mime in Paris, France. An absorbing interest in the history and nature of children's books led her to try her hand at writing for younger readers. Her first book, Good Night, Mr. Tom , grew out of a short story she had written about the meeting of the two main characters. Books. A Spoonful of Jam. Author: Michelle Magorian Publisher: Farshore Interest age: 9-12 Reading age: 10+ To avoid a gang of bullies during the summer holidays, 12-year-old Elsie eagerly accepts a role in a play at the local theatre. Goodnight Mister Tom. Author: Michelle Magorian Publisher: Puffin Interest age: 9+ Reading age: 10+ Willie Beech, a lonely and deprived child, is evacuated to a tiny English village just before the Second World War, and finds himself living with reclusive widower Thomas Oakley. Just Henry. Author: Michelle Magorian Publisher: Farshore Interest age: 11+ Reading age: 11+ Film fanatic Henry Dodge lives in post-war Sternsea with his fractured family. His father died a hero, saving a deserter's life. The Front Room. Author: Michelle Magorian Illustrator: Vladimir Stankovic Publisher: Barrington Stoke Interest age: 10+ Reading age: 7+ Hannah and her brother Benjy are on holiday. But instead of relaxing, Hannah is terrified: convinced there's something dreadful in her room. The suspense builds chillingly in this pared-down, atmospheric ghost story. Researching Michelle Magorian. Research the background of Michelle Magorian using the links below. We hope you find this information useful! 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Michelle trained for the theatre at the Rose Bruford College of Speech and Drama in the late sixties and at Marcel Marceau’s L’École Internationale de Mime in Paris. She has a postgraduate Certificate in Film Studies (BFI/London University), an Honorary Doctorate (Portsmouth University) and has been made a Fellow of Rose Bruford College of Theatre and Performance. Her first novel Goodnight Mister Tom has won awards in the UK, America and Australia and has been translated into over eleven languages, the most recent being Turkish and Chinese and has been adapted as a radio series in Sweden and Norway. A shortened version has been read as an audio book by Patrick Malahide and in full for the RNIB by Christopher Saul. As Mikki Magorian she has performed in plays, musicals and one-woman shows, has written the book and lyrics for the musical version of Goodnight Mister Tom (Composer Gary Carpenter), Sea Change (Composer Stephen Keeling), Tinsel ( Composer Bob Buckley) and Hello Life! ( Composer Alexander L’Estrange). A few years after Goodnight Mister Tom was performed in Manchester and Ipswich, it was screened on television starring the late John Thaw, winning seven television awards including a BAFTA. A play version of it opened at Chichester Festival Theatre with Oliver Ford Davies as Mister Tom before going on a regional tour. The cast received wonderful reviews and standing ovations in the fourteen theatres where they appeared. Behind the scenes, the four-part dramatisation of Back Home was broadcast again on Radio 4 Extra while Mikki was commuting to the Audio GO studio in Bath where she was being recorded reading, another of her books A Little Love Song . The play toured again with David Troughton playing Mister Tom. Her other novels are Cuckoo in the Nest, A Spoonful of Jam, (Third in the Irish Best Seller list) Just Henry (a Costa Award winner) and Impossible! (nominated for a CILIP Carnegie Medal). Just Henry was made into a ninety-minute drama by ITV Productions with a talented cast including Josh Bolt, Sheila Hancock, Dean Andrews, and Barbara Flynn. It was chosen as one of Radio Times’ 12 Christmas Cracker treats. An adaptation of Back Home was made for television twice. The first one, starring Hayley Mills won the Gold Award at the New York Film and Television Festival in 1990. Michelle has just finished two new books, one for young people and one for adults. Magorian, Michelle 1947- (Michelle Jane Magorian) Born 1947, in Portsmouth, England; married, 1987; children: two sons. Education: Rose Bruford College of Speech and Drama, diploma, 1969; University of London, certificate in film studies, 1984; attended L'Ècole Internationale de Mime, 1969-70.
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