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SARAH COWAN (1978 - ) |
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Nationality: British Email: Click here to contact Website: Click here to visit |
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Sarah Cowan graduated from Sheffield Hallam University with a BA (Hons) in Primary Education in 2000. She has worked extensively in schools as a teacher for the last 9 years, holding senior posts for developing and maintaining arts provision. During this time she has managed a large number of gifted and talented drama groups and music groups alike. Sarah now specializes in devising original drama with young people aged 7 - 18 years. Her published play scripts have been performed to many countries worldwide and she continues to write original, humorous works, which appeal to children. Sarah's recent writing has led to the publication of her first children's book based on the play script, 'A Trip to the Beach'. Her work as a creative practitioner is mainly in the Primary sector, however Sarah is also director of The Bawtry Phoenix Youth Theatre. She is involved in a range of engagement and multicultural work with a number of arts organizations and is currently establishing the 'Creative Footprints Drama Group', which will provide youth theatre to youngsters in and around the Doncaster area
Plays by Sarah Cowan
Brian the Christmas Tree | ||
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Company: | Creative Footprints | |||||
| 1st Published: | Lazy Bee | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #103030 | |||
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Genre: | Children's comedy | |||||
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Synopsis: | This is the story of a special fir tree named Brian. Brian had always wanted to follow in the footsteps of his father and grow up to become a big, strong, telegraph pole, just as his father had done. He definitely didn't want to be a Christmas tree. You probably didn't realize that Christmas trees have their very own unique personalities and purchases should be made with care. There's a tree for every person and a person for every tree. . . but will there be someone for Brian? | |||||
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Bully in the Graveyard, The | ||
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Company: | Creative Footprints | |||||
| 1st Published: | Lazy Bee, 2006 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #103031 | |||
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Genre: | Children's comedy | |||||
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Synopsis: | Meet Preston Draper, the meanest bully in school, but when an incident in the park goes a little too far, Billy and his friends decide it's time to teach the bullies a lesson they'll never forget! Of course they have the perfect challenge. . .Spend Saturday night in the graveyard Preston and prove your worth or are you too scared? | |||||
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Dog Sitters, The | ||
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Company: | Creative Footprints | |||||
| 1st Published: | Lazy Bee, 2008 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #103032 | |||
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Genre: | Children's comedy | |||||
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Synopsis: | When Mrs Ponsenby decides to attend an evening at the theatre, it's Molly and her friends she calls on to look after Dixie the dog. The girls are most displeased when Molly's younger brother, Adam, shows up with his friends to spoil their evening. They're even less impressed when Adam reveals just what's happened to the dog! | |||||
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'Mam, there's a spaceship in our backyard!' | ||
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Company: | Creative Footprints | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #103033 | |||
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Genre: | Children's comedy | |||||
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Synopsis: | It's 1967 and something rather strange is happening in a small Northern town. Aliens have landed! There's a right old rumble in Rutland Street, when 'The Browns' discover a spaceship in their back yard. Excited at the prospect of a substantial reward, the adults are soon off down to the Police Station to report their find but can the children keep a watchful eye on things until they return? A hilarious tale of aliens, Elvis, Battenberg cake and. . .Mam's big knickers! | |||||
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Puppylovecom | ||
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Company: | Creative Footprints | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #103034 | |||
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Genre: | Children's comedy | |||||
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Synopsis: | Hazel Watts has one thing on her mind. . . James Adams from Year 6. She thinks of nothing else. So much so, she has hatched a brilliant plan - an online style dating agency for Years 4, 5 and 6! An unlikely plan to get off the ground except Mrs Perkins, Hazel's teacher, (who is herself no stranger to this sort of thing) thinks this is an excellent idea and will be the perfect method to co-ordinate partners for the school dance and of course promote literacy and ICT skills. All that is left is for Hazel to work her magic. . . but then, 'the course of true love never did run smooth'! | |||||
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Snow White and the Other Seven Dwarves | ||
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| 1st Published: | Lazy Bee Scripts, 2005 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #38924 | |||
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Genre: | Children's 1 Act Christmas Pantomime Youth Audience | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 9 | Female | 4 | ||
Parts other: | Minimum Cast Size 21 | |||||
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Synopsis: | The original Seven Dwarves have gone off to form a boy band. Their replacements are chosen via a dwarf talent contest. Meanwhile, Snow White has apple seller trouble again, and a handsome prince must be found. | |||||
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Strictly Fairytale Come Dancing | ||
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Company: | Creative Footprints | |||||
| 1st Published: | Lazy Bee, 2005 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #103035 | |||
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Genre: | Children's comedy | |||||
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Synopsis: | Hansel and Gretel must escape from the clutches of their wicked stepmother. All they need is a wish from the good fairy - which just so happens to be the prize for the competition. . . 'Strictly Fairytale Come Dancing'. | |||||
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Trip to the Beach, A | ||
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| 1st Published: | Lazy Bee Scripts, 2004 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #38925 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Children's 1 Act Comedy Youth Audience | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 10 | ||
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Synopsis: | Miss Brown takes her class on an educational trip to the seaside. A diverse, argumentative group of children sets out to examine cliff-top habitat, an examination which comes too close to comfort for Miss Brown. | |||||
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