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Shakespeare

explore the life of history's most famous playwright--from his Elizabethan world to the stories that inspired him
2015
Examines the life and work of English playwright William Shakespeare and provides information about the theater of sixteenth-century London.

Five, six, seven, Nate!

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.

Playing Juliet

"Beth Sondquist, age twelve and a half, dreams of playing the part of Juliet. But all her hopes for an acting career come crashing down when the Oakfield Children's Theater is slated to be closed"--.

Thanksgiving mice!

2014
A group of mice have some problems when they put on a play to commemorate the first Thanksgiving, but everything works out all right in the end.

The art of wishing

2014
When eighteen-year-old Margo learns she lost the lead in her high school musical to a sophomore because of a modern-day genie, she falls in love with Oliver, the genie, while deciding what her own wishes should be and trying to rescue him from an old foe.

The history of theatre

"Covers theatre arts around the globe, including ancient Eastern arts like Kabuki and more modern ones such as Bollywood ... Also examines ancient artifacts and ancient texts to find out how theatre was influenced by life and how it in turn influenced the culture of the people who came to enjoy it."--Provided by publisher.

Stratford Zoo Midnight Review presents Macbeth

When the gates lock up for the night at Stratford Zoo, the animals get out of their cages and reenact Shakespeare's famous plays, with a certain amount of poetic license, or else bad acting. This time it is "Macbeth," the Scottish king portrayed by the lion.

Pricked pinkies

a readers' theater script and guide
2014
Presents a stage adaptation of "Sleeping Beauty," where Princess Elizabeth pricks her finger on a spindle and falls into a cursed sleep and a mouse hero has to save the princess.

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