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Is this a full-length play or a one-act? ------------------------------ Craig Caven Teacher Porterville High School Porterville CA ------------------------------

Thanks for your advice, Julie and Billy. I'm going to play around with it this summer and if I can get it to look good, I know I can try presenting it at our next Night Of One Acts!

I'm a big fan of David Ives and every time we do a "Night of One Acts" I like to do one of his pieces. I have always held back from "Variations on the Death of Trotsky" because of the importance of that darn mountain climber's axe sticking out of the head of the protagonist. Do they actually sell plastic ...

Hi Brian: I too would be very interested to take a look at your letter.  I think it might be very helpful in persuading my students and their parents.  If you could send it to me at ccaven@portervilleschools.org, I would really appreciate it. Thanks! Craig Caven Teacher Porterville High School ...

Your question intrigued me, so I did a little research online and came up with some possibilities: Plays by Henry James Plays by Somerset Maugham Edwardian musical comedy Do George Bernard Shaw plays count?   I know he did some one-acts. These are more starting points than anything else.  ...

My school district does not have a formal review policy for scripts (or if it does, I have not been informed of it).  We do two major shows a year, a children's theatre show for the fall semester and a more adult show for the spring semester.  Each semester I must submit two choices; for example, last ...

Hi Stephen;  Read your post and am interested in looking at the script.  I teach at Porterville High School in beautiful Porterville, CA in the heart of the conservative Central Valley.  We do a Night of One Acts as our last show of the year in May, so if it works out, we would be able to produce it ...

Hello all! We are starting rehearsals for "James and the Giant Peach" and I was wondering what past productions have done for the "Glowworm" character when she is asked to "glow" (light up the interior of the peach after it has rolled into the sea). Is there something interesting that can be done to ...