Brief discussions of stage, cast, props, costumes, rehearsals, and improvisation accompany scripts for pantomimes, puppet plays, variety programs, skits, and one-act plays.

Is there an actor in the house? Dramatic material from pantomime to play

Bradley, Virginia

Literature & Fiction

Penguin Adult HC/TR

In 1935 Ellen Barrow moves to a small town to escape the guilt she feels over her parents' deaths, but instead of being isolated, as she hopes, she becomes involved with the townspeople.

Bend to the Willow

Dodd, Mead, & Company

Ten original, short plays offer fresh approaches to familiar holidays, from New Year's Day and the presidents' birthdays to Hanukkah and Christmas

Holidays on Stage

Teen & Young Adult

Is There an Actor in the House?

Children's Books

<p>Eleven-year-old Amy Ryker, orphaned at two and raised by her grandfather, feels angry and abandoned, and when newcomer Violetta Mills, who has problems too, joins Amy's class, the two slowly become friends.</p>

Wait and See

Dutton Books for Young Readers