Discusses the history of theater during the time of William Shakespeare, describing how plays were written, funded, and staged, the life of actors and touring, and the differences between outdoor and indoor theaters.
An itinerant troupe of actors, hiding a priest among them, unwittingly hits upon the truth when they devise a play out of a murder that has taken place in the town they are visiting.
Presents a stage adaptation of "Rapunzel" where Rapunzel wants to be like the other girls at school along with tips about organizing and producing the play..
Presents a stage adaptation of "Chicken Little" where Henrietta Hen convinces the farm animals that the sky is falling and they are offered refuge by a sly wolf and his extreme couponing wife.
Presents a stage adaptation of "The Frog Prince," where a spoiled princess loses her favorite ball and a small frog offers to retrieve it for one kiss.
Young Chico Canta discovers the advantages of being bilingual when the cat Gato-Gatito threatens his mouse family's production of "The Three Little Pigs.".
The class is putting on a play about George Washington Carver, and Missy is mad because she does not have an important part, but when the lead actor freezes, Missy saves the play.