M.J. Gallagher
ASIN: B00M1WGIO2
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 104
Kids love to play. Kids love to make plays!These short plays and scenes are perfect for helping teach students how to collaborate to put on a show.Playmaking is a craft. The result is collaborative project, and putting on a play takes a group of people. No one person can do it alone. A play is something you build with your friends! As an actor, director, teacher and playwright I’ve approached playmaking from a number of different perspectives. Rereading the pieces I’ve selected for this collection, I’ve decided that these scripts can be considered a recipe that you can use as a starting point for making your scene. The number of characters vary from play to play, but even if there are just two characters speaking, you’ll ask yourself: Who will direct it? Where we we get the costumes, and the props? If there are sound effects, how will we create those sounds? Who is going to turn on and ...