Acting Out: Six One-Act Plays! Six Newberry Stars!

Introducing the captivating book, ACTING OUT, an extraordinary collection of one-act plays penned by six prestigious Newbery Award winners, including Avi, Susan Cooper, and Sharon Creech. This unique compilation invites young readers to dive into the world of theatrical creativity, making it an ideal gift that fosters imagination and encourages dramatic expression. Each play is crafted with care, ensuring that every script is not only engaging but also innovative, featuring playful themes...

Introducing the captivating book, ACTING OUT, an extraordinary collection of one-act plays penned by six prestigious Newbery Award winners, including Avi, Susan Cooper, and Sharon Creech. This unique compilation invites young readers to dive into the world of theatrical creativity, making it an ideal gift that fosters imagination and encourages dramatic expression. Each play is crafted with care, ensuring that every script is not only engaging but also innovative, featuring playful themes such as school life, fantasy, and intriguing characters.

Each script comes with stage directions, character descriptions, and production hints, providing young actors with everything they need to bring the stories to life. Readers will find themselves facing mysterious voices, talking rocks, and eccentric billionaires, crafted through the imaginative lens of celebrated authors. Perfect for classroom settings or home entertainment, ACTING OUT is a versatile addition to any collection, offering hours of fun and creativity.

This delightful book isn’t just about reading; it’s about experiencing the thrill of theatre. It encourages children to interpret, direct, and perform, allowing them to step into the shoes of various characters while enhancing their understanding of drama and storytelling. Whether it's a rainy day or a lively classroom activity, this book is poised to generate joy and laughter.

ACTING OUT stands uniquely apart as it engages youth with literature in such an interactive way. It promises to be both an educational tool for aspiring young actors and a source of entertainment that sparks creativity and collaboration.