Ten-Minute Plays for Middle School Performers: Plays for a Variety of Cast Sizes

Many middle school performers are uncomfortable taking the stage by themselves. Who can blame them? Acting solo can be very intimidating That's why these ten-minute plays are perfect for younger actors... and they're royalty-free Ranging from duos to groups of up to seven, the 18 plays in each book offer short, age-appropriate material and themes that reflect the interests and issues of teens today. With a wide variety of material to choose from, some will make you laugh, others will make you cry, and some will do both Don't worry about inappropriate language -- these books were written with teachers and students in mind These plays all stand alone and many parts are gender flexible, so whether you're just doing a staged reading without props or costumes or staging a complete production, you can make any of these plays work for you Topics include: how to be popular, jealousy, shoplifting, pranks and more.

Author: Rebecca Young
Publisher: Meriwether Publishing
Published: 11/01/2008
Pages: 129
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.44lbs
Size: 8.54h x 5.65w x 0.35d
ISBN: 9781566081580

About the Author
Young, Rebecca: - For many years, Rebecca Wright wrote and directed drama for middle school and high school students for her church. She co-founded a Christian acting group called One Voice. It was a dream of hers to combine writing, acting, and helping youth. Rebecca currently works in a totally "non-dramatic" profession as a Technical Writer. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications/Marketing from the University of Kentucky.