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 Man, " "Wise Men of Chelm, " and "The Crane Wife."
The New Generation Play Project was a daring experiment in American children's theatre. Begun in 1989 by a consortium that included the Seattle Children's Theatre, The Children's Theatre Company of Minneapolis, Stage One: The Louisville Children's Theatre, and the Honolulu Theatre for Youth, the NGPP raised half a million dollars to commission ...
Theatre was made for children. With their fertile imaginations and their honest ability to be carried away by a story, they are the best audiences that directors, actors, and playwrights could ever hope to encounter. They also represent the future of the arts. "Theatre for Children" is a collection of new and classic plays for children. Adapted ...
Since the beginning of the theatre-for-youth movement in the United States at the turn of the century, the majority of plays written for children have been fairy tales. By the 1960s, however, encouraged by changes in social attitudes toward children, playwrights began to respond to a growing tendency on the parts of both parents and teachers to ...
In today's multicultural world there is an urgent need for more plays and books that represent a diverse array of ethnic groups. Theater and book critics, scholars, and theater professionals have long campaigned for a broader representation of minorities in book and play publishing.In this anthology, renowned theater expert Coleman A. Jennings has ...
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