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David Wood, OBE, shares his magical journey in children's theatre, highlighting storytelling's transformative power.
53:42•12 Dec 2022
David Wood: Crafting Magic in Children's Theatre on The Good Listening To Show
“That moment of spiv, I'm sure it was meant in the way that you received it, because the meaning of any piece of communication is not what's said, it's what you hear, and it must have been his way of cracking us all to go.”
Ever wondered what it takes to bring children's stories to life on stage? In this episode of The Good Listening To Show, host Chris Grimes welcomes David Wood, OBE, a master storyteller and 'National Children’s Dramatist'. From his early days as an actor to his renowned career as a director and writer, David's journey is nothing short of magical. He opens up about the joys and hurdles of working in children's theatre, sharing anecdotes that range from heartwarming to hilarious.
You'll hear about his famous book 'The Queen’s Handbag' and get a sneak peek into his upcoming projects. David also delves into the significance of storytelling and how it can transform young minds. If you're curious about the behind-the-scenes world of children's theatre or simply love a good story, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that celebrates creativity, collaboration, and the power of imagination.
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