drama

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drama

Macbeth

1993
An illustrated, abridged version of Shakespeare's historical tragedy with background information and explanatory stage directions.

Hamlet

1993
An illustrated, abridged version of the Shakespeare tragedy with background information and explanatory stage directions.

Humorous plays for teenagers

1987
A collection of one-act comedies, melodramas, and curtain-raisers; for use in schools, clubs, drama groups, and libraries; and using real-life situations and dialogue.

Macbeth

1982
An adaptation of the tragedy of prophecy and royal murder set in medieval Scotland.

Julius Caesar

1981
Brutus, best friend of the Roman ruler Caesar, reluctantly joins a successful plot to murder Caesar and subsequently destroys himself.

A midsummer-night's dream

1990
Shakespeare's classic play A Midsummer Night's Dream involving young Athenian lovers, a boisterous group of local tradesmen, and the monarchs and subjects of the fairy kingdom.

Mule bone

a comedy of Negro life
1991
Presents the play, along with the short story it was based on, and discusses the controversy surrounding Hughes's and Hurston's work.

Sensational scenes for teens

"the scene studyguide for teen actors!"
2001
A collection of more than thirty comedic and dramatic scenes for teenagers which includes advice from industry experts, theatre and television words and definitions, and advanced scene study exercises.

Eight plays for children

the new generation play project
1999
Contains eight plays for young people comissioned by a consortium of theaters, including Seattle Children's Theatre, The Children's Theatre Company of Minneapolis, Stage One: The Louisville Children's Theatre, and Honolulu Theatre for Youth; and features information about the history of the project, and comments by the playwrights.

Deathtrap

a thriller in two acts
1979
An aging author of mystery plays tries to commit the perfect murder, but he is thwarted by a neighbor.

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