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Lighting
Lighting
by Jennifer Bringle
Publisher Comments
Your readers can explore what goes on when the lights in the auditorium go down, from the history of stage lighting to the effects that lighting designers use on the professional and high school stage today. It guides the high school lighting enthusiast... (read more)

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Bloom's How to Write about Shakespeare's Histories (Bloom's How to Write about Literature)
Bloom's How to Write about Shakespeare's Histories (Bloom's How to Write about Literature)
by Neil Heims
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Shakespeare's vibrant history plays, including Richard III, Henry V, and the two parts of Henry IV, spring to life with all the drama of the feuds, rivalries, and epic battles on which they were based. While Shakespeare was aware of the historical past... (read more)

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Comedy Plays and Scenes for Student Actors: Short Sketches for Young Performers
Comedy Plays and Scenes for Student Actors: Short Sketches for Young Performers
by Laurie Allen
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A new collection of plays and scenes for teens. Our customers have been asking for more and more of these real-life situations for student actors to perform. They are so popular because students can portray characters like themselves and their friends... (read more)

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Novio Boy: A Play
Novio Boy: A Play
by Gary Soto
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Ninth grader Rudy has a date with eleventh grader Patricia. Now he has to come up with the money, the poise, and the conversation to carry it off. This one-act play, by turns heartwarming and heart-wrenching, follows Rudy from his desperate search for... (read more)

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Macbeth for Kids (Shakespeare Can Be Fun!)
Macbeth for Kids (Shakespeare Can Be Fun!)
by Lois Burdett
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In this full color, 64 page book, students as young as seven show an amazing understanding and appreciation of Macbeth and its theme--the consequences of ambition and greed. It is written in rhyming couplets and illustrated by the sutends of Stratford's... (read more)

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Ten Tales from Shakespeare
Ten Tales from Shakespeare
by Charles Lamb
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Enthralling prose retellings for young readers of some of Shakespeare's most beloved works. This selection of works features The Tempest, A Midsummer Night's Dream, As You Like It, The Merchant of Venice, King Lear, Macbeth, The Taming of the Shrew... (read more)

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Show Time (00 Edition)
Show Time (00 Edition)
by Bany-winters
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Gotta dance! Gotta sing! Gotta do most anything because its show time! In Show Time! kids will learn to become “triple threat” performers, developing their skills as singers, dancers, and actors through more than 80 activities that include... (read more)

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Used - Trade Paper

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The Taming of the Shrew (Illustrated Classics Shakespeare)
The Taming of the Shrew (Illustrated Classics Shakespeare)
by William Shakespeare
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This series features classic Shakespeare retold with graphic color illustrations. Educators using the Dale-Chall vocabulary system adapted each title. Each 64-page, softcover book retains key phrases and quotations from the original play. Students build... (read more)

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Acting Natural: Monologs, Dialogs, and Playlets for Teens
Acting Natural: Monologs, Dialogs, and Playlets for Teens
by Peg Kehret
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Short-length scripts expressing the honest feelings of teenagers--their joys and their problems. Subjects include the environment, diets, baby-sitting, self-image, drunk driving, teenage sex and more--all treated with humor, warmth and realism. Most... (read more)

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On Stage: Theater Games and Activities for Kids
On Stage: Theater Games and Activities for Kids
by Lisa Bany-winters
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From instructions for games such as Freeze, Party Quirks, and Gibberish to puppet-making techniques and stage-makeup secrets, this fun-filled resource teaches kids all about theater while allowing them to enjoy time in the footlights. Revised to include... (read more)

Available September 2012
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Words on a Page: Monologues for Young Performers
Words on a Page: Monologues for Young Performers
by Regina Moore
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Eighty monologues have been designed and collected in this book that specifically contains relatable, current, and interesting content for younger actors. The monologues are written for performers between the ages of five and 18 and feature works of... (read more)

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New - Trade Paper

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The Beast of Rickards Road and the Ghost of Payne Road: True Ghosts Stories from North Carolina
The Beast of Rickards Road and the Ghost of Payne Road: True Ghosts Stories from North Carolina
by Lee King
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The Beast of Rickards Road appeared out of the darkness one October night and terrorized the small community of Walkertown, NC. Is it a hoax perpetrated by a person wearing a dark suite or a demon with supernatural powers on the loose in a rural farming... (read more)

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William Shakespeare - Histories (Bloom's Modern Critical Views)
William Shakespeare - Histories (Bloom's Modern Critical Views)
by Harold Bloom
Synopsis
Shakespeare's vibrant history plays, including Richard II; Richard III; Henry IV, Parts I and II; and Henry V; spring to life with all the drama of the feuds, rivalries, and epic battles on which they were based. Aware of the historical past and a keen... (read more)

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My First Acting Book
My First Acting Book
by Kristen Dabrowski
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What do actors do? What is an audition like? Can I be an actor? Dive into this book and find out what it's like to be an actor and tips on how to begin. Told simply through words and pictures, this is a great introduction to the who, whats, and whys of... (read more)

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New - Trade Paper

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Aplauso!: Hispanic Children's Theater
Aplauso!: Hispanic Children's Theater
by Joe Rosenberg
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A collection of plays for children, written in English by Hispanic American authors.... (read more)

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Google eBooks - Electronic

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Folktales on Stage: 16 Scripts for Reader's Theater (or Readers Theatre) from Folk and Fairy Tales of the World
Folktales on Stage: 16 Scripts for Reader's Theater (or Readers Theatre) from Folk and Fairy Tales of the World
by Aaron Shepard
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Folktales on Stage is a collection of reader's theater scripts for young readers, adapted by award-winning children's author Aaron Shepard from his own folktale retellings. A wide variety of countries and cultures is represented, including Native America,... (read more)

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Used - Trade Paper

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Twelfth Night (Oxford School Shakespeare)
Twelfth Night (Oxford School Shakespeare)
by William Shakespeare
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One of Shakespeare's most popular and light-hearted plays, Twelfth Night engages one of Shakespeare's favorite themes, the discrepancy between appearance and reality. The play weaves together a series of plots and subplots into a seamless tapestry of... (read more)

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William Shakespeare & the Globe (Trophy Picture Books)
William Shakespeare & the Globe (Trophy Picture Books)
by Aliki
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William Shakespeare was perhaps the greatest English playwright ever. Take a tour of Shakespeare's life and times, through the crowded streets of sixteenth-century London to the boisterous Globe theater and other playhouses where his work flourished... (read more)

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Senior Square: Thirteen Lives in Search of the Twelfth Grade: Twelve Monologues and a Rap
Senior Square: Thirteen Lives in Search of the Twelfth Grade: Twelve Monologues and a Rap
by John-Michael Williams
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In this collection of twelve monologues and one rap song, underclassmen discuss the advantages of being high school seniors and express feelings of frustrations and fulfillment in today's arena of problems and opportunities.... (read more)

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Google eBooks - Electronic

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Shakespeare Explained #3: The Sonnets
Shakespeare Explained #3: The Sonnets
by Mark Mussari
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Act by act, scene by scene, each Shakespeare Explained guide creates a total immersion experience in the plot development, characters, and language of the specific play.... (read more)

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Used - Hardcover

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