Poetry Friendly Classroom with Michael Rosen Tip 9 - turn a poem into a play is a video by BookTrust from the Poetry Friendly Classroom series.
Transcript
You can try this, say, "Here is a book of poems by poet." What if we turn that book of poems, into a show? We could use... any poem or, part of the poem. We could make up our own. We could use music, photography, costume and same goes for an anthology of poems, around a theme. Let's look at this theme. Can we make up some poems, on this theme? Let's make a show of some of the poems in the book, mixing it, with the poems that we write.