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The iceman cometh

1999
Presents the text of the 1946 play about a group of pipe-dreaming drunks in 1912 who hang out at a skid row bar awaiting the annual appearance of the fast-talking, big-spending salesman, Hickey, only to be disappointed by the changes that have occurred in his life.

Cat on a hot tin roof

1985
Tells of the problems that beset a wealthy Southern family gathered together for a family celebration.

The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet

with new and updated critical essays and a revised bibliography
1998
Presents William Shakespeare's play about two young lovers whose families oppose their union, with tragic results; and includes information on Shakespeare's life and theater and seven commentaries by such figures as Samuel Johnson and Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

Creative plays and programs for holidays

royalty-free plays for holiday group readings, and poems for holiday and seasonal programs for boys and girls
1966
A collection of more than a hundred and fifty royalty-free plays, playlets, poems, and choral readings with holiday and seasonal themes.

East of the sun & west of the moon

a play
1989
A girl travels east of the sun and west of the moon to free her beloved prince from a magic spell.

The plays of the songs of Christmas

1996
Twelve plays, each of which illustrates the theme of a well-known Christmas carol.

Inherit the wind

2003
Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee's 1951 play based on the Scopes Trial in Dayton, Tennessee, July 1925, which opened the debate over the teaching of creationism and evolution.

Waiting for Godot

tragicomedy in 2 acts
1982
Two old tramps wait on a bare stretch of road near a tree for Godot.

Get in the act!

60 monologs, dialogs, and skits for teens
1994
A compilation of monologues, dialogues, and skits written by the author for drama competitions, discussion starters, variety shows, and classroom use.

Take a walk in their shoes

1992
Presents biographical sketches of fourteen notable African Americans, including Martin Luther King, Jr., Rose Parks, and "Satchel" Paige, accompanied by brief skits in which readers can act out imagined scenes from their lives.

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