"As playwright, composer and director, Mr Wood has given children a self respecting art form" (The Times) The Gingerbread Man - 'The perfect children's play, with lots of superbly silly jokes and foot-tapping songs ...a magnificent epic of comic disarray' (Time Out); The See-Saw Tree - 'We are made to feel at once that the theatre is something immediate and involving' (Times); The Ideal Gnome Expedition - 'David Wood has surely scored again ...yet another gently entertaining excursion into a fantasy world where eminently sensible values prevail' (Daily Telegraph); Mother Goose's Golden Christmas - 'I cannot recommend this pantomime highly enough ...an enchanting blend of mirth and music that captivates the hearts of mums, dads and kids' (Romford Observer)

"As playwright, composer and director, Mr Wood has given children a self respecting art form" (The Times)


About the Author
David Wood is an actor, composer, producer, director, lyric writer, magician, author and playwright, writing and directing a string of theatre hits, all for children, including stage adaptations of well-known books. The Times described him as 'the national children's dramatist'. He was awarded an OBE in 2004 for his services to literature and drama.


Book Information
ISBN 9780413737007
Author David Wood
Format Paperback
Page Count 352
Imprint Methuen Drama
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 366g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 21mm