when did david walliams wrote the boy in the dress
1 October 2008
title: The Boy in the Dress (novel) text: The Boy in the Dress (novel) The Boy In The Dress is a children's book written by David Walliams and illustrated by Quentin Blake. It is the first book by Walliams, a television comedian best known for the show "Little Britain". It tells the story of a twelve-year-old boy who enjoys cross-dressing, and the reactions of his family and friends. It is aimed at readers aged eight to twelve, and is intended to teach children that cross-dressing is a healthy and acceptable hobby and not something to be ashamed of. It has been adapted into a television film and an title: The Boy in the Dress (novel) text: 2014 at 6.55pm. Filming began on 19 October 2014, according to Walliams' Official Twitter page. Casting for the episode was later announced on 21 October 2014. An upcoming stage musical adaption of the book will be produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company where it will be produced in Stratford-upon-Avon for Christmas 2019 (with an anticipated West End transfer in 2020). The musical will feature music and lyrics by Guy Chambers and Robbie Williams, a book by Mark Ravenhill and will be directed by RSC artistic director Gregory Doran. The Boy in the Dress (novel) The Boy In The Dress is title: The Boy in the Dress (novel) text: it is". French teacher Miss Windsor cuts short a school detention, hoping to get home in time to watch "Neighbours", though in America this reference has been changed to "The Young and the Restless". The book was published in hardcover by HarperCollins in October 2008, with a paperback release scheduled for May 2009. Walliams and his comedy partner Matt Lucas recorded an audiobook of the story, also for HarperCollins, which was released in November 2008. HarperCollins were reported to have signed Walliams for a two-book deal. A television film adaptation was produced for BBC One, and aired on Boxing Day title: The Boy in the Dress (musical) text: The Boy in the Dress (musical) The Boy in the Dress is an upcoming musical with music and lyrics by Robbie Williams and Guy Chambers, and a book by Mark Ravenhill. The musical is based on the 2008 novel of the same name, written by David Walliams. The novel told the story of a twelve-year-old boy who enjoys cross-dressing, and the reactions of his family and friends. The musical is based on the 2008 novel "The Boy in the Dress", which was written by David Walliams, with illustration by Quentin Blake. The novel was previously adapted into a BBC television title: The Boy in the Dress (musical) text: series in 2014. In February 2018, Gregory Doran artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company confirmed that the RSC were working with David Walliams on an undisclosed project. In May 2018, the show was officially confirmed and is expected to receive its world premiere in 2019 at Stratford-upon-Avon for the festive period. The show has a book by playwright Mark Ravenhill and will feature direction by Gregory Doran. The musical will feature an original score and lyrics by Robbie Williams and Guy Chambers. The Boy in the Dress (musical) The Boy in the Dress is an upcoming musical with music