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First published as Fantastic Mr Fox: A Play by Unwin Hyman and Puffin Books 1987
Reissued by Puffin Books 2001 and 2014
This edition published 2017
Text and illustrations copyright © Roald Dahl Nominee Ltd and Sally Reid, 1987
Title-page illustrations copyright © Quentin Blake, 2017
Cover illustrations by Quentin Blake
The moral right of the author and illustrator has been asserted
ISBN: 978-0-141-93022-0
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Introduction
Cast of Characters
Synopsis of Scenes
The Play
Lighting Cues
Sound Cues
Scenery and Properties
Staging and Set
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Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter-pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG and many more brilliant stories. He remains the World’s Number One Storyteller.
THE BFG
BOY: TALES OF CHILDHOOD
BOY and GOING SOLO
CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
CHARLIE AND THE GREAT GLASS ELEVATOR
THE COMPLETE ADVENTURES OF CHARLIE AND MR WILLY WONKA
DANNY THE CHAMPION OF THE WORLD
THE ENORMOUS CROCODILE
ESIO TROT
FANTASTIC MR FOX
GEORGE’S MARVELLOUS MEDICINE
THE GIRAFFE AND THE PELLY AND ME
GOING SOLO
JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH
THE MAGIC FINGER
MATILDA
THE TWITS
THE WITCHES
Picture books
DIRTY BEASTS
THE ENORMOUS CROCODILE
THE GIRAFFE AND THE PELLY AND ME
THE MINPINS
REVOLTING RHYMES
Plays
THE BFG: THE PLAYS (Adapted by David Wood)
CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY: THE PLAY (Adapted by Richard George)
DANNY THE CHAMPION OF THE WORLD: THE PLAYS (Adapted by David Wood)
FANTASTIC MR FOX: THE PLAY (Adapted by Sally Reid)
JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH: THE PLAY (Adapted by Richard George)
THE TWITS: THE PLAYS (Adapted by David Wood)
THE WITCHES: THE PLAYS (Adapted by David Wood)
Teenage fiction
THE GREAT AUTOMATIC GRAMMATIZATOR AND OTHER STORIES
RHYME STEW
SKIN AND OTHER STORIES
THE VICAR OF NIBBLESWICKE
THE WONDERFUL STORY OF HENRY SUGAR AND SIX MORE
Collections
THE ROALD DAHL TREASURY
SONGS AND VERSE
This dramatic adaptation of Fantastic Mr Fox was first presented in the Easter Term 1987 by the children and staff of St Andrew’s C.E. Primary School, Buckland Monachorum, Devon.