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Nine Short Plays: Written for Young People to Stage
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025867007
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 232
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Nine Short Plays: Written for Young People to Stage is a curated collection of theatrical works designed specifically for youthful performers and audiences. Edited by the noted folklorist and children's theater advocate Moritz Adolph Jagendorf, with significant contributions from the renowned puppeteer and artist Remo Bufano, this anthology serves as a practical and imaginative resource for educational and amateur stage productions.
The collection encompasses a diverse range of themes and settings, offering young actors the opportunity to explore various characters and dramatic styles. From whimsical fantasies and folk-inspired tales to classic storytelling structures, each play is crafted to be accessible yet engaging, encouraging creative expression and collaborative performance. This work reflects the vibrant spirit of the early 20th-century youth theater movement, emphasizing the importance of dramatic arts in the education and development of young people.
Whether intended for school stages, community groups, or home performance, these plays provide a timeless foundation for exploring the magic of the theater. By providing stageable scripts accompanied by a focus on the craft of performance, this volume remains an essential piece for those interested in the history of children's drama and the enduring power of live performance.
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