Oxford Playscripts: The Demon Headmaster

Dinah and her foster brothers uncover the sinister truth behind their school's mysterious headmaster in this fast-paced thriller. Adapted by Adrian Flynn, this Oxford Playscript is ideal for engaging KS3 English and Drama students and is suitable for both performance and classroom study.Key Features:-Adapted for a KS3 classroom, with 25 speaking parts-Includes motivating activities focusing on performance, close text analysis, language and structure, together with varied creative tasks-Insights into the play by the authors and adaptors-Notes on staging, props, and illustrations-Explores themes of control, resistance, and mystery-Supports oracy, reading fluency, and dramatic interpretationSuitable for: KS3 English and Drama departmentsThemes: control, resistance, mystery