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Cheatham, Val R. – Teacher, 1980
This article presents guidelines to the elementary teacher for producing a class play. The script for a short adaptation of "Alice in Wonderland" is appended on pages 47-49. (SJL)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Drama, Dramatics, Elementary Education
Murray, John – 1972
A collection of sixteen one-act royalty-free plays for teenagers, including detailed directions for costuming and staging, is presented. The variety of the dramatic material makes the plays suitable for production by drama classes, amateur theatre groups and drama workshops. The plays appear in one of the two parts of the book: I. Comedies, and…
Descriptors: Acting, Adolescents, Books, Comedy

Friedman, Richard F. – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 1984
Advocates having students stage drama, especially Elizabethan, to discover the production values that add meaning to the text. (CRH)
Descriptors: Critical Reading, Drama, Dramatics, Production Techniques
Walt, James – Maryland English Journal, 1969
Radio plays can provide opportunities for high school or college students to act without having to memorize scripts. Elements necessary for a well-produced radio play consist of: (1) a suitable play, which may be a simple play or an adaptation of a short story or novel; (2) a radio script which is plausible and feasible within the limitations of…
Descriptors: Acting, Characterization, College Instruction, Drama
Boiko, Claire – 1972
A collection of thirty royalty-free one-act plays for young players, using a wide range of dramatic forms, imaginative settings and colorful characters, is presented. A variety of subjects is included in these comedies, dramas, spoofs and programs: science fiction, ecology, history, storybook classics, and glimpses into life and folklore of other…
Descriptors: Acting, Books, Classrooms, Comedy