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 | Anthology Library | | | Expand your library's drama section with these great anthologies and collections of short plays! Students and teachers alike will find performance material and theatrical resources that are both useful and fun! |
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| | Anthology Library | | | | | | | |  | | BLUE FOOD | | By: Janice Fronczak | | A hot collection of 67 monologues and 16 scenes for acting exercises! Fresh, tried-and-true monologues and contentless scenes for actors of all ages, types and skills. Intriguing characters result from 50% real life and 50% imagination. Each character is someone you have either met, imagined or wished you had met. Actors will take to these funny, sad, frustrated... read more |
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| |  | | FAIRLY TOLD TALES | | By: Michael Soetaert | | For years parents have tucked their children into bed with tales of Brothers Grimm and fables from Aesop. No wonder so many kids wake up screaming from nightmares. Seriously, what was wrong with those guys? Witches eating children, rotten parents making deals with old crones, monsters and worse! It's about time someone set the record straight. This collection of... read more |
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| |  | | FAIRYTALE HEROES AND HEROINES | | & other merry characters | | By: Janice Fronczak | | Completely original monologues inspired by fairytale heroes and heroines, also dipping into the worlds of nursery rhymes and children’s stories. Come and delve into a magical realm and consider Cinderella having a one-woman art show, Prince Charming looking for a new career besides saving damsels, the Dish and the Spoon returning or attending an actual Heroine’s... read more |
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| |  | | FAIRYTALE VILLAINS AND OTHER NEFARIOUS CHARACTERS | | By: Janice Fronczak | | Poor Fairytale Villains... always getting a bad rap. Ever wonder what they are like outside their own stories? Do they have dreams, heartaches, career goals, spiritual crises, marital problems, eating disorders, etc.? 'Tis possible, isn't it?
With characters ranging from classic movie monsters such as Frankenstein and Dracula, to traditional fairytale... read more |
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| |  | | FUTURE TRANSMISSIONS: EIGHT SCI-FI COMEDIES | | By: Mike McCafferty | ( : 75-90  ;  : 2-6  , 3-12  , 0-5  , 5-23  ;
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| |  | | GRAPPLING WITH GRAMMAR: A COLLECTION OF TEN-MINUTE PLAYS | | By: Donna Latham | | It would be folly, of course, to start another unit on sentence structure without this innovative collection of ten-minute plays to help you effectively teach adjectives, idioms, pronouns and many other sentence parts to a group of students who would rather throw grammar (and quite possibly, the English teacher) out the window. Instead, toss that "drill and... read more |
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| |  | | MASTERING MATH: A COLLECTION OF 5 TEN-MINUTE MATH PLAYS | | By: Robert Frankel | | Mastering Math aims to inspire knowledge and mathematical concepts through story theatre. Each ten-minute play uses theatre to actively engage and enhance students' conceptual understanding of five different mathematic basics: Pythagorean Theorem, Probability, Quadratic Equation, Significant Figures, and the irrational number Pi. Following each... read more |
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| |  | | POSTCARD POINTERS TO THE PERFORMER | | By: Bob May | | What is Postcard Pointers to the Performer? Just what the title suggests...what the postcard is to the letter (a brief account of important events). It’s a Cliff’s Notes version of an acting book. It is a brief, but to-the-point approach to the craft of acting. It’s a checklist for the veteran actor, and a quick how-to for the beginning actor who wants... read more |
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