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Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
2024.
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Yasmin opted to be the director of her school play, but she is finding it difficult to keep the actors happy and the play moving forward--until she finally asserts her authority and makes the changes necessary to save the play.
2) Forsooth
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Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
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353 pages ; 20 cm
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"Thirteen-year-old Calvin knows he's destined to be a star. . . if he can just stop making embarrassing mistakes onstage, like getting stuck on a single line—'Forsooth!'—during the school play. The summer after seventh grade, he's hoping for a fresh start. All he has to do is prove himself as an actor and fix the awkwardness with his friends that started after the play. But nothing's going according to plan. His parents don't get his...
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Cet ouvrage offre un récit inédit de Toronto, ville d'art et de culture traversée par la diversité linguistique. Le contact entre les langues laisse des traces, des documents et des souvenirs, notamment dans le domaine du théâtre auquel l'autrice porte ici toute son attention. En se penchant sur la dynamique matérielle du « voisinage linguistique » qui anime le devant et le derrière de la scène théâtrale, elle décrit le virage médiatique...
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Apocalypse, Pacific Daylight Time - Armageddon comes to suburbia in this dark comedy about a married couple who awaken to the sounds of imminent war. As Bill and Debra come to grips with impending doom and struggle with ways to survive, they reflect on their lives together, their regrets, and their feelings for one other.
• Waiting For Valet - A parody of Beckett's "Waiting for Godot" set in a parking garage.
• Dining, First Person Singular -...
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Get the Summary of Mary Rodgers & Jesse Green's Shy in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Shy" is the memoir of Mary Rodgers, co-written with Jesse Green, chronicling her life from a musically enriched childhood to her multifaceted career as a composer, author, and arts philanthropist. Mary grew up in a household where her father, a dedicated composer, and her mother, a creative inventor, nurtured intellect and music...
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Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
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307 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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"Shira and Esther are identical strangers living on opposite sides of town. Shira, daughter of a rabbi, dreams of a life onstage, while Esther wants to devote her life to her faith, so they switch places to pursue their dreams. Working together, they uncover the truth about their mysterious connection and prevent a beloved local theater from being destroyed"--Provided by publisher.
Shira dreams of a life onstage, and twin sister Esther wants to...
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Have a large cast? Need speaking roles for everyone?Want everyone to shine? Love the classics but want something new and challenging as well?Here are ten short plays for large casts in which everyone gets a spot IN THE LIMELIGHT ! Volume One in the Short Plays for Large Casts Series:Aesop's Fabulous Fables (Cast of 21-23 - Running time ~8-10 minutes)The Boy Who Cried Wolf on Old MacDonald's Farm (Cast of 21-24 - Running time ~15 minutes)The Bremen...
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Act out the story of a group of children who need to set rules for their camping trip! They use the U.S. Constitution as an example, discovering the reasons it was written, what it means for democracy in our country, and how it gives citizens rights, laws, and freedoms. Will the children be able to make a camping constitution of their own? This Spanish script includes six roles, each of which match a different reading level. Teachers can apply differentiation...
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Le docteur Marie-Clotilde Ciboulot est une femme âgée d'une cinquantaine d'années qui exerce la médecine traditionnelle. Elle forme un duo inattendu avec un jeune interne passionné par la médecine moderne. Ensemble, ils se retrouvent face à toute une galerie de patients aux histoires variées. C'est un duel de pratiques médicales. Qui sortira victorieux de cette joute ?
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Elsa Krim, neurologue dans le sud-ouest de...
10) Cupid's revenge
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2024.
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Unlike her friend Teddy, sixteen-year-old Tilly is not looking for a girlfriend, but when Teddy forms a crush on Katherine Cooper-Bunting, his co-star in their community theater production, Tilly finds herself also swooning over her.
12) Un malentendu
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Harris et Aldo, les deux personnages de cette pièce, se rendent à la fête de la Nativité après avoir reçu une invitation de Mad, un individu mystérieux. Leur rencontre déclenche un dialogue existentiel portant sur des sujets profonds tels que le sens de la vie et de l'histoire, le tout dans un décor de plus en plus désertique. La pièce explore les défis de l'existence humaine avec une touche d'absurdité, et l'on se demande si c'est un...
13) Comamos
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Bring the classic nursery rhymes to life by acting out this charming script about Little Miss Muffet and Little Jack Horner. Jack and Miss Muffet get scared by a spider while trying to eat their tasty treats! This Spanish-translated script includes six roles that are written at varying reading levels, supporting differentiation and English language learner strategies. Teachers can implement differentiation strategies to assign roles to students based...
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Looking for a large cast comedy play script with plenty of female roles for your next festival or drama competition? The Fourth Orange is a zany fairy tale mash-up with a modern citrus twist! There were only supposed to be three oranges. All Franceschina had to do was deliver one measly basket of sausages to the witch and go on her way. But, no, she had to play the hero and ended up cursed and forgotten, caught in the crossfire of someone else's fairy...
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The Nutcracker Ballet has finally arrived and Sarah is so happy. As she watches the hauntingly beautiful ballet, her dream of becoming a ballerina grows strong. She enrolls in Miss Hanson's Dance Studio and works hard to meet Miss H's expectations. Dancing the Sugar Plum Fairy and Princess Aurora in the spring and winter recitals brings her closer to her dream of becoming a prima ballerina. Then the unexpected happens, and all her dreams are shattered....
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'A sense of delight permeates Gyles Brandreth's John Gielgud: An Actor's Life … Brandreth combines neat reportage, deft evocation and lovely tales about a man he knew and relished.' – The Times
'A delightful memoir which tells you all you need to know and collects all the anecdotes.' – Daily Mail
John Gielgud was born in April 1904. When he died in May 2000, he was honoured as 'the giant of twentieth-century theatre'. In this updated, acclaimed...
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Embark on your storytelling adventure with "From Zero to Superhero: A Novice's Guide to Writing Extraordinary Fiction." This essential guide is perfect for anyone eager to delve into the world of superhero fiction. From beginners to seasoned writers, this book provides a comprehensive roadmap to creating stories that resonate with a diverse audience. In this guide, you'll explore the nuances of the superhero genre, learning to craft detailed worlds...
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Every building has a story, and Yvette Fielding is on a quest to uncover the ghostly histories of theatres. Each of the nine theatres in this book has its own history and hauntings, brought to life by Yvette and the Most Haunted team's investigations of the buildings. Prepare to be spooked by 'the father of clowns', the ghost of the killer thespian Charles Macklin, and the lingering spirit of a ballerina who tragically took her own life...
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