-
1. Theatre for Young Audiences: 20 Great Plays for Children
by Coleman A Jennings (Editor), Maurice Sendak (Foreword by)
A collection of plays, many of which are based on favorite children's tales, including such titles as: "Charlotte's Web, " "Really Rosie, " "Wiley and the Hairy ... More
-
2. Kids Take the Stage: Helping Young People Discover the Creative Outlet of Theate
by Lenka Peterson, Dan O'Connor, Paul Newman (Foreword by)
"The classic Kids Take the Stage" is one of the best-selling Back Stage Books of all time. Now Back Stage is proud to present the completely revised and updated ... More
-
3. Pushing Up the Sky: Seven Native American Plays for Children
by Joseph Bruchac
Uses drama to tell seven different stories from Native American traditions including the Abenaki, Ojibway, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Snohomish, Tlingit, and Zuni.
-
4. Theatre for Children: A Guide to Writing, Adapting, Directing, and Acting
by David Wood, Janet Grant
One of the worldAIs leading childrenAIs dramatists provides a practical handbook of the skills involved in entertaining and involving audiences of children. A ... More
-
5. Skit Book: 101 Skits from Kids
by Margaret Read MacDonald, Marie-Louise Scull (Illustrator)
Viewing skits as an aspect of folklore, this is more a general resource than an actual book of scripts. A list of characters, an outline of the action, and ... More
Most Popular Editions roll over images for details
- from $0.99
- from $6.89
- from $3.99
-
6. Hold on Tight: Junior Novel
by Laurie McElroy, Michael Poryes (Creator), Rich Correll (Creator)
Series Description: Miley Stewart looks like a regular girl-next-door, but she x2019;s got a big secret. When the lights go down, Miley is the famous teen pop ... More
-
7. Novio Boy: A Play
by Gary Soto
A one-act play in which ninth-grader Rudy prepares for and goes out on a date with an older woman--11th grader Patricia.
-
8. The Big Book of Christmas Plays: 21 Modern and Traditional One-Act Plays for the Celebration of Christmas
by Inc Plays, Sylvia E Kamerman (Editor)
Twenty-one, royalty-free plays about Christmas for ages from elementary through high school. Includes both modern and classic plays.
Most Popular Edition roll over image for details
- from $1.59
-
9. Hans Christian Andersen's the Snow Queen: A Christmas Pageant
by Hans Christian Andersen, Richard Kennedy (Adapted by), Edward S Gazei (Illustrator)
In this masterful dramatic adaptation by Richard Kennedy, Gerda must save Kai before the Snow Queen turns his heart to ice forever. To accomplish this, she must ... More
Most Popular Editions roll over images for details
- from $0.99
- from $0.99
-
10. Melanie and the Trash Can Troll: A Modern-Day Fairy Tale
by Cheryl Miller Thurston
This title is suitable for ages 12+. "Melanie and the Trash Can Troll" makes a perfect high school production. The play has a flexible cast, simple sets, easy ... More
-
11. New International Plays for Young Audiences: Plays of Cultural Conflict
by Roger Ellis, M.A., Ph.D. (Editor)
List of all editionsProfessors and teachers have a great need to introduce their students to experiences outside of their normal realm of existence. Studying varied cultures and ... More
-
12. Is There an Actor in the House?: Dramatic Material from Pantomime to Play
by Virginia Bradley
List of all editionsBrief discussions of stage, cast, props, costumes, rehearsals, and improvisation accompany scripts for pantomimes, puppet plays, variety programs, skits, and one ... More
-
13. Lively Plays for Young Actors: 12 One-Act Comedies for Stage Performance
by Christina Hamlett
List of all editionsThe author of the popular collection Humorous Plays for Teen-Agers, is at it again! Lively Plays for Young Actors is guaranteed to amuse even the most demanding ... More
-
15. Silly Soup: Ten Zany Plays, with Songs and Ideas for Making Them Your Own
by Carol Korty
List of all editionsShort nonsensical plays based on the "noodlehead" tales embodied in numerous folk traditions. Includes sections on music, dance, scenery, props, and related ... More
-
17. Children's Plays for Creative Actors: A Collection of Royalty-Free Plays for Boys and Girls
by Claire Boiko
List of all editionsThirty-five one-act plays, most with fifteen or twenty minutes playing time, including fantasies, comedies, and several appropriate for different holidays.
-
18. Plays from African folktales, with ideas for acting, dance, costumes, and music
by Carol Korty
List of all editionsFour plays adapted from African folklore, which are reinforced with sections on music, dance, scenery, props, and other related topics.
-
19. Space and Science Fiction Plays for Young People: A Collection of One-Act, Royalty-Free Dramas, Comedies, Melodramas, Skits, and Creative Dramatics Pr
by Sylvia E. Kamerman (Editor)
List of all editionsA collection of one-act, royalty-free plays for classrooms and assemblies featuring robots, computers, and characters from outer space.
-
20. Children's Plays from Favorite Stories: Royalty-Free Dramatizations of Fables, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, and Legends
by Sylvia E Kamerman
List of all editionsFifty royalty-free plays for children in the lower and middle grades based on such folk and fairy tales as "Pandora's Box, " "Rapunzel, " "Snow White, " and "The ... More
-
21. The Big Book of Comedies: 25 One-Act Plays, Skits, Curtain Raisers, and Adaptations for Young Actors
by Sylvia E Kamerman (Editor)
List of all editionsA collection of twenty-five dramatic pieces, including one-acts, skits, curtain raisers, and adaptations, for ages from the middle grades through high school.
-
23. Macbeth for Young People
by William Shakespeare
List of all editionsAn abridged version of Shakespeare's original text, with suggestions for simple staging. Includes parenthetical explanations and descriptions within the text and ... More
-
24. Multicultural Plays: A Many-Splendored Tapestry Honoring Our Global Community
by Judy Trueddell Mecca, Marta Drayton (Illustrator), Gayle Seaberg Harvey (Illustrator)
List of all editionsPlays for children based on multicultural folktales.
-
25. Three Children's Plays
by David Mamet
List of all editionsPresents three children's plays by the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright.







