children's plays

Twenty-eight short plays based on the works of Hans Christian Andersen, the brothers Grimm, Charles Perrault, and other well-known tales and stories.

"Hank's class is putting on a play, and Hank wants the lead part: Aqua Fly, but he freezes in his audition and can only buzz like a fly, so his teacher creates a special part for Hank.--Publisher.

"Red Riding Hood is thrilled to try out for the school play. Acting is her dream, and she's great at it--too bad she has stage fright! After a grimmiserable audition, Red decides to focus on helping her friends Cinda, Snow, and Rapunzel save Grimm Academy from the E.V.I.L. Society. But when Red gets lost in Neverwood forest and runs into Wolfgang, who might be part of E.V.I.L., she needs her magic basket and a grimmazingly dramatic performance to figure out what's going on!"--P. [4] of cover.

Contains twenty-four readers theater plays based on Mother Goose rhymes, appropriate for readers at first and second grade levels, each with presentation suggestions, phonemic awareness activities, and a copy of the original rhyme.

Contains short plays, each with thirty speaking parts, that can be adapted to smaller class sizes.

Grace Shaw is thrilled to win the lead role in her school's production of "Snow White," however she is terrified that Prince Charming will have to kiss her in the play--especially since it will be her first kiss.

Zeke's third grade class is putting on a play and Zeke is unhappy and annoyed with what he sees as too small a role--until his mother teaches him the meaning of the saying "there are no small parts, only small actors.".

Provides stage adaptations of eight stories by Robert Munsch, and includes suggestions for casting, props, and costumes.