one-act plays, american

Presents a collection of twelve short plays by a number of noted playwrights such as Gore Vidal and Tennessee Williams focusing on the central theme of the work and includes a biography for each author at the end of the book.

Help build students' reading fluency and build awareness of important people in U.S. history through fact-based, original plays about 22 famous Americans. These read-aloud biographical plays provide kids with the repeated practice they need to read with speed, automaticity, and expression-the key elements of fluency. Background information, discussion questions, extension activities, and literature links round out this versatile resource. A great way to connect social studies content with reading.

An anthology of thirty-six short plays by American playwrights that offer a humorous look at life in the modern world.

Neil Simon's comedy set in a French restaurant for five invited guests who do not know each other or why they have been gathered together.