Little Plays for Little People
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025806662
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.48
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Little Plays for Little People is a charming collection of short dramatic works curated specifically for young performers and audiences. Edited by A. P. Sanford, this anthology brings together a variety of plays designed to be accessible, engaging, and easy to stage for children. The collection serves as both an educational tool and a source of entertainment, fostering a love for the performing arts in early learners.
The work reflects the pedagogical and creative trends of the early 20th century, offering scripts that emphasize character building, teamwork, and storytelling. Ranging from simple folk-inspired tales to whimsical imaginative scenarios, these plays are crafted to suit the capabilities of little people, making them ideal for school productions, community theater, or family gatherings. By providing clear dialogue and manageable roles, the book encourages children to step into the shoes of different characters and explore the magic of the stage.
This volume remains a significant historical resource for those interested in the history of children's literature and youth theater. It captures the essence of a period dedicated to making drama an integral part of childhood development, ensuring that the joy of performance is shared by all.
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