Books

11 results found
Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Showtime! Showtime! Reg Bolton An activity book with suggestions for simple shows and performances that can be put on alone or as a group. Includes such theatrical activities as ventriloquism, mime, and the production of a full-le… OL1896848W
Addy's theater kit Addy's theater kit Valerie Tripp After escaping from a plantation in North Carolina, Addy and her mother arrive in Philadelphia, where Addy goes to school and learns a lesson in true friendship. OL19398221W
Directing Young People in Theatre Directing Young People in Theatre Samantha Lane "This book guides readers in taking a play from page to stage with young people. Advice from professional theatre directors, including Richard Eyre and Indu Rubasingham is combined with practical gam… OL20688461W
Writing and staging plays based on myths and legends Writing and staging plays based on myths and legends Charlotte Guillain 1 volume : OL22318409W
The complete book of children's theater The complete book of children's theater Vernon Linwood Howard A manual for beginning students of theater which includes suggestions on conveying emotions, conducting rehearsals, and overcoming stage fright. Contains monologues, pantomimes, skits, one act plays,… OL2405889W
Teatro Teatro Mick Manning,Brita Granstrom Provides information and advice on putting on all kinds of stage shows, discussing scripts, learning to act, working backstage, costumes and make-up, sound effects, and more. OL24165844W
Gwendolyn Claire and the Foxfield school play Gwendolyn Claire and the Foxfield school play Virginia L. Pulitzer "It's October and Foxfield Elementary School completely spooked! Mixed in with the tricks and treats, Gwendolyn Claire isn't sure what is more exciting, the ghost she meets in the library or tryouts … OL28957832W
Act now! Act now! Nellie McCaslin Introduces various acting techniques through such activities as games, dramatizing stories or ideas, and staging puppet plays. Includes suggestions for writing original plays and for simple props and… OL2914380W
Theater magic Theater magic Cheryl Walsh Bellville Follows the Children's Theatre Company as it produces an adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's "The Nightingale," describing how the play is planned, designed, cast, and rehearsed for its opening. OL4080861W
The make it, play it, show time book The make it, play it, show time book Roz Abisch Includes directions for creating costumes, props, and stages for use in producing a silent movie, shadow play, country and western music concert, magic act, and comedy show. OL6919202W
Forgiven (Firstborn) Forgiven (Firstborn) Karen Kingsbury A Deadly Accident The Christian Kids Theater group is devastated by a tragedy greater than any of them could’ve imagined. Now their director, Katy Hart, must find a way to walk the kids through thei… OL94258W