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Middle School Magic: Box
Featured Plays

Middle School Magic: Box

If you’re looking for a middle school play that has it all, look no further than Box by Lindsay Price. Flexible casting, small scene and monologue opportunities, and dealing with issues that...
Student-directed success: Emotional Baggage
Featured Plays

Student-directed success: Emotional Baggage

Are your students ready to take their theatrical techniques to the next level? Emotional Baggage by Lindsay Price is ready for you! The most unique play we sell, it is based solely on action and...
Making Dreams a Reality: Cobweb Dreams
Featured Plays

Making Dreams a Reality: Cobweb Dreams

Cobweb Dreams by Lindsay Price is a fun-filled fantasy that runs parallel to the events of Shakespeare’s_ A Midsummer Night’s Dream._ Available in full length or one-act versions, this...
Picture Perfect Poe: Shuddersome: Tales of Poe
Featured Plays

Picture Perfect Poe: Shuddersome: Tales of Poe

If you’re looking for a great adaptation of some of Edgar Allen Poe’s best-known works, then look no further than Shuddersome: Tales of Poe by Lindsay Price. Specters, ghosts and ghouls come alive...
Life Lessons Learned: Hoodie
Featured Plays

Life Lessons Learned: Hoodie

Middle schoolers face a tornado of questions every day. What do I wear? What if I wear the wrong thing? What is she wearing? What do I look like? Stop looking at me! Hoodie by Lindsay Price...
Stunning Success: Shuddersome: Tales of Poe
Featured Plays

Stunning Success: Shuddersome: Tales of Poe

Do you hear the tap, tap, tapping? The thumping of a heartbeat? The creek of a door? The sound of beating wings getting closer and closer… In Lindsay Price’s vivid and theatrical adaptation...
A Connection Across Cultures: Box
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A Connection Across Cultures: Box

“This is the box my parents want for me. This is who my parents want me to be. A shining star… I don’t want to disappoint my parents, but this is not my box.” How do we handle the boxes imposed...
Dancing in the Drama Classroom: 3 Ways to Get Started
Classroom Exercise

Dancing in the Drama Classroom: 3 Ways to Get Started

For those students who love dancing, simply mentioning the word “dance” gets them up on their feet and immediately moving. For other students, the idea of pirouettes, step-touches, and fan kicks...
What’s Your Character’s Signature Gesture?
Classroom Exercise

What’s Your Character’s Signature Gesture?

What is a signature gesture? It’s a nonverbal, repeated movement your character is known for, that you perform in a particular way that is unique and identifiable. Common, well-known gestures...
Telling a Story Without Words: Emotional Baggage
Featured Plays

Telling a Story Without Words: Emotional Baggage

Emotional Baggage. We all have it but how do we deal with it? The characters within this one-act dramedy by Lindsay Price carry theirs with them at all times. They convey their stories and...
Theatrefolk Featured Play: Pandora's Fire
Featured Plays

Theatrefolk Featured Play: Pandora's Fire

Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Today we take a journey through Ancient Greek choral storytelling with a modern twist, courtesy of Pandora's Fire by Judith White! Everybody knows the story...
High Status/Low Status Character Physicality
Acting

High Status/Low Status Character Physicality

If you want your students to physicalize their characters, get them thinking about status. What is status?Answer this question for yourself. Write down a couple of different answers yourself, then...