Phoebe, Marigold, and Marigold's sister, Florence Unfortunate Nostrils, are headed to summer drama camp where they'll face the daunting tasks of writing, producing, and acting in an entirely original play.
Hoping to become a famous animal explorer on television, Jaden, age five, plans to achieve fame through a school play after his parents forbid him to post his video online.
Pearl has always dreamed of being famous, so when she finds out that her third-grade class is performing "The Little Human," she just knows she'll get the leading role, until she discovers it's been given to her friend Wanda.
Bree is delighted to get the lead role in "The Last Sleepover" at Thomas Jefferson Middle School, but from the start the rehearsals are marked by strange occurrences until she begins to fear she will not survive opening night.
Provides a visual and oral history of the last twenty years of theater, exploring the creative process behind each production. Includes behind-the-scenes artwork and anecdotes from Broadway stars like Lin-Manuel Miranda, Alison Bechdel, Dolly Parton, and Harvey Fierstein.
An eighth-grader who dreams of performing in a Broadway musical concocts a plan to run away to New York and audition for the role of Elliot in the musical version of "E.T.".
When "E.T.: The Musical" closes, Nate reluctantly returns home to begin high school and, with his best friend, Libby, makes a project of turning Dickens' "Great Expectations" into a musical.
Now on Broadway as second understudy for E.T., Nate Foster keeps in close contact with his best friend, Libby, as he faces his nemesis, Jordan Rylance, and his own insecurities as the cast member with the least training and experience.
Provides an overview of the history of African-American women in theater arts and entertainment; features alphabetically-arranged profiles of individuals and organizations that have contributed to the fields; and includes photographs, as well as a chronology of events.
