...by so intelligently and often penetratingly discussing patterns of language, Bond contributes much to the interpretation of this deeply disturbing and moving play.'___ The Times Educational Supplement .
The School for Scandal (Dover Thrift Editions) (New Mermaids)
by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Sheridan's most successful play, often considered the apex of English comedy.
Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a prolific Scots man of letters, a poet, novelist, literary critic and contributor to anthropology. He now is best known as the collector of folk and fairy tales. He was educated at the Edinburgh Academy, St Andrews University and at Balliol College, Oxford. As a journalist, poet, critic and historian, he soon made a reputation as one of the ablest and most versatile writers of the day. Lang was one of the founders of the study of "Psychical Research," and his other w...
An introduction to some of the characters and plays of William Shakespeare, written in the style of "The House That Jack Built."
The Big Ship Sails is an emotional play about the the British child migration scheme of the 1940s and 1950s. Based upon actual recollections, the play focuses on the lives of children from different families and explores the reasons for, and effects of, this devastating exportation programme. Powerful as a performance, and an excellent resource for investigating events of recent British - and Commonwealth - history from the perspective of those involved.
GCSE Bitesize Drama (Bitesize GCSE)
by Andy Kempe, Chloe Newman, and Bev Roblin
GCSE Bitesize Drama helps your students achieve the best grade possible. It is written by experts in the field and is suitable for every Exam Board and is designed to help students with written and practical exams as well as their coursework. It is comprehensive, accessible - and most importantly fun. The book contains information on all the set texts studied for GCSE Drama and includes advice on how to approach them. There are lots of features to focus your students' revision efforts and raise...
This is a series of A4 photocopiable books which shows teachers, through clearly structured and progressive lesson plans, how to prepare, rehearse, direct and perform short plays with their class or year group. Each book contains one fully photocopiable playscript, usually just one Act (length 45 minutes max.). Cast sizes vary between 18 and 40 and the range includes comedies, soap operas and dramas, fairy stories etc., using a range of drama forms. Some are based on short stories, poe...
Androcles and the Lion (Raintree Stories) (New Longman Literature)
by George Bernard Shaw
A retelling of the consequences following the meeting of Androcles, the slave, and a wounded lion.
Presents biographies of more than twenty actors and playwrights who have left their mark on the theater, including Anton Chekhov, Edwin Booth, Sarah Bernhardt, George Bernard Shaw, and Paul Robeson.
I Did It For Me. I Liked It. I Was Good At It. And, I Was Really...I Was Alive.
by Series Publishing
The Lady from the Sea (Classic Henrik Ibsen) (Methuen Drama Modern Plays)
by Henrik Ibsen
In a new translation by Pam Gems, the author of Stanley, Piaf and The Snow Palace.
Preschool Musical 2
by Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand and Kim Mitzo Thompson