Skits and Spoofs for Young Actors

Skits and Spoofs for Young Actors
Author: Val R. Cheatham
Publisher: Plays
Total Pages: 214
Release: 1977
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 9780823802203

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Skits and Short Farces for Young Actors

Skits and Short Farces for Young Actors
Author: Lewy Olfson
Publisher: Plays
Total Pages: 200
Release: 1973
Genre: Drama
ISBN:

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Nineteen one-act, royalty-free plays suitable for production by schools, clubs, and other amateur groups. Includes production notes.

Play Index

Play Index
Author: Dorothy Herbert West
Publisher:
Total Pages: 484
Release: 1993
Genre: Drama
ISBN:

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Skits and Short Farces for Young Actors

Skits and Short Farces for Young Actors
Author: Lewy Olfson
Publisher: Plays
Total Pages: 171
Release: 1985-09-01
Genre: Amateur plays
ISBN: 9780823802739

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Nineteen one-act, royalty-free plays suitable for production by schools, clubs, and other amateur groups. Includes production notes.

Short & Sweet Skits for Student Actors

Short & Sweet Skits for Student Actors
Author: Maggie Scriven
Publisher: Meriwether Publishing,U.S.
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Children's plays, American
ISBN: 9781566081689

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These short skits with casts of two to six players cover a wide variety of topics and drama styles. Some skits are comic for learning comedy technique. Others are situations for students to learn more about themselves and others. The dialogue is crisp and easy to perform. Very little planning and memorisation is required to stage these skits. Many may be staged readers theatre style. They work well in a classroom and they may also be used in a theatrical setting. Sample titles include: Funny Isn't Always Funny, Gossip Among Friends, The Principal's Office, The Band and Party Girls, They can be staged and directed by the students themselves. Excellent for competition or comedy revue shows.

The Big Book of Comedies

The Big Book of Comedies
Author: Sylvia E. Kamerman
Publisher: Plays
Total Pages: 327
Release: 1989
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780823802890

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A collection of twenty-five dramatic pieces, including one-acts, skits, curtain raisers, and adaptations, for ages from the middle grades through high school.

Recommended Readings in Literature, K-8

Recommended Readings in Literature, K-8
Author: DIANE Publishing Company
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 177
Release: 1996-02
Genre:
ISBN: 0788127225

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Compiled by teachers, administrators, curriculum planners, and librarians. Designed to: 1. encourage school children to read and to view reading as a worthwhile activity; 2. help local curriculum planners select books for their reading programs; and 3. stimulate educators to evaluate and improve their literature programs. More than 1,200 annotated titles represent the finest works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama. The literary contributions of specific ethnic and cultural groups are represented. Best seller! Illustrated.

Comedy Scenes for Student Actors

Comedy Scenes for Student Actors
Author: Laurie Allen
Publisher: Meriwether Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Middle school students
ISBN: 9781566081597

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These real-life, juvenile dilemmas for children to perform are popular because the actors can portray characters like those they see every day. Sample titles from this collection of 31 scenes include: Picture Day, Love is All You Need, First Kiss, 30 Days to a New Teen, Home Alone, Cookie Dough, Food Fight, Barbie Girl, Texas Size Zit, the Cat Walk, Save the Frogs, and Dreadful Dancing. All situations are believable and easy for timid and eager actors to perform. Ideal for classroom practice or for an evening of entertainment.

This School Is Driving Me Nuts!

This School Is Driving Me Nuts!
Author: Duncan Ball
Publisher:
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2016-02
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 9780994234032

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Launch title for the Second Look imprint of Christmas Press, this hilarious collection of nine short plays for kids, written by popular author Duncan Ball, ranges from a comic monologue to a play that can involve a whole class, and everything in between. It will suit use both in the classroom and on stage, as well as being lots of fun to read at home. Capturing the imagination and tickling the funny bones of young readers and actors, the plays range from spoof mystery to fantasy to school capers, all with a great zing of humour. The book also includes tips on staging the plays. Originally published as Comedies for Kids in 1988, this fabulous collection has been fully revised and updated by the author, and with a brand new play, The Teeth of a Vampire', added. The lively cover and internal illustrations are by well-known illustrator Craig Smith. Recommended for children aged 7-12.

Random Acts of Comedy

Random Acts of Comedy
Author: Jason Pizzarello
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 9780981909974

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Home of the most popular one-act plays for student actors, Playscripts, Inc. presents 15 of their very best short comedies. From a blind dating debacle to a silly Shakespeare spoof, from a fairy tale farce to a self-hating satire, this anthology contains hilarious large-cast plays that have delighted thousands of audiences around the world. Includes the plays The Audition by Don Zolidis, Law & Order: Fairy Tale Unit by Jonathan Rand, 13 Ways to Screw Up Your College Interview by Ian McWethy, Darcy's Cinematic Life by Christa Crewdson, The Whole Shebang by Rich Orloff, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Fifth Period by Jason Pizzarello, Small World by Tracey Scott Wilson, The Absolute Most Cliched Elevator Play in the History of the Entire Universe by Werner Trieschmann, The Seussification of Romeo and Juliet by Peter Bloedel, Show and Spell by Julia Brownell, Cut by Ed Monk, Check Please by Jonathan Rand, Aliens vs. Cheerleaders by Qui Nguyen, The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon by Don Zolidis, 15 Reasons Not To Be in a Play by Alan Haehnel