Spotlight on Plays (6) – The Crazy Critters: No.6 - Tapa blanda

The Crazy Critters is a rhyming play script that’s lots of fun to read or perform. The adventure includes a silly old man plus a pizza-eating boy who knows a lot about llamas, chimpanzees, giraffes, kangaroos and dinosaurs. 6 parts, for age 8 up.

Spotlight on Plays is a series of play scripts for the literacy session, ideal for guided reading and group or class performance. Children are introduced to the key features of play scripts through original stories, traditional tales and adaptations of children’s literature. Spotlight on Plays provides an ideal springboard for children’s own work as playwrights. Age 7-9.The plays in the series are:
Age 7
· The Brementown Musicians
· The Hairy Toe
· Bendelomena
Age 8
· Short Pants
· Billy Goats Tough
· The Crazy Critters
Age 9
· Maui Tames the Sun
· The Princess and the Pea
· Michael Rosen’s ‘Kaleidoscope’

Lois began her career in 1967 at Canada's Notre Dame University, for ten years directing and producing more than 40 mainstage productions for Notre Dame University Theater. She taught public speaking and acting in the Theater Arts Department, and Language Arts for the Education Department.
In 1988, the Lois began writing and publishing Readers Theater and Choral Speaking scripts. The scripts were intended to assist teachers in promoting an interest in stories and reading in the classroom.