The boy and the Globe / Tony Bradman ; illustrated by Tom Morgan-Jones.
Material type: TextPublisher: Edinburgh : Conkers, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Description: 132 pages : illustrations ; 18 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781781125038 (pbk.); 1781125031 (pbk.)Subject(s): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Juvenile fiction | Globe Theatre (London, England : 1599-1644) -- Juvenile fiction | Orphans -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction. DDC classification: 823.92 Summary: Young Toby lives on his wits. An orphan and a street-child, he navigates Elizabethan London like an old hand. Meanwhile the city has lost its charm for Will Shakespeare, the playwright from Stratford. Beset by troubles personal and professional and suffering from writer's block, he has grown to hate the drama business. But when Toby stumbles into the Globe, the boy's energy and enthusiasm remind Will of the magic that first inspired his love of the theatre, and the two set to work on a new entertainment for Twelfth Night.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Young Toby lives on his wits. An orphan and a street-child, he navigates Elizabethan London like an old hand. Meanwhile the city has lost its charm for Will Shakespeare, the playwright from Stratford. Beset by troubles personal and professional and suffering from writer's block, he has grown to hate the drama business. But when Toby stumbles into the Globe, the boy's energy and enthusiasm remind Will of the magic that first inspired his love of the theatre, and the two set to work on a new entertainment for Twelfth Night.
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