Cool new original monologues and scenes for kids 5 to 12 years old. Whether a young actor needs a solo piece, or a scene to perform with another actor, this book offers age-appropriate scenes with humor, drama, and crisp dialogue. Included are tips and advice from a professional actor and coach. This book will appeal …
Dramas
Here are the books that help teach Shakespeare plays without the teacher constantly needing to explain and define Elizabethan terms, slang, and other ways of expression that are different from our own. Each play is presented with Shakespeare’s original lines on each left-hand page, and a modern, easy-to-understand “translation” on the facing right-hand page. All dramas are complete, …
August Wilson has already given the American theater such spell-binding plays about the black experience in 20th-century America as Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, and the Pulitzer Prize-winning, Fences. In his second Pulitzer Prize-winner, The Piano Lesson, Wilson has fashioned his most haunting and dramatic work yet.At the heart of the play stands the …
Folger Shakespeare Library The world’s leading center for Shakespeare studies Each edition includes: • Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play • Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play • Scene-by-scene plot summaries • A key to famous lines and …
No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of King Lear on the left-hand page, side-by-side with an easy-to-understand translation on the right. Each No Fear Shakespeare containsThe complete text of the original playA line-by-line translation that puts Shakespeare into everyday languageA complete list of characters with descriptionsPlenty of helpful …
Brilliant, prolific, uniquely American, Pulitzer prizewinning playwright Sam Separd is a major voice in contemporary theatre. And here are seven of his very best.”One of the most original, prolific and gifted dramatists at work today.”—The New Yorker”The greatest American playwright of his generation…the most inventive in language and revolutionary in craft, [he] is the writer whose work …
The classic play about Sir Thomas More, the Lord chancellor who refused to compromise and was executed by Henry …
This book tells the amazing life’s story of Reinhard Bonnke, who is one of the most fascinating Christian leaders of our times. Included are full color, fold-out, photos spanning the life and ministry of Reinhard Bonnke. It is a captivating read and filled with powerfully moving stories about men and woman who were saved, delivered, and literally rescued …
An improved, larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays, extensively rewritten, expanded and produced in an attractive new design. An active approach to classroom Shakespeare enables students to inhabit Shakespeare’s imaginative world in accessible and creative ways. Students are encouraged to share Shakespeare’s love of language, interest in character and sense of theatre. …