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An important anthology, the first to trace the evolution of child drama across the last one hundred years in dramatic works and commentary.Dr. Roger L. Bedard, noted theorist and historian of theatre for young audiences, has updated this classic anthology to offer contemporary perspectives on the growth and development in the field through the twentieth century. Building on the First Edition, published in 1984, Dr. Bedard has selected several new plays and contributed new commentary, including an historical overview which considers the field in the contest of wider social and cultural issues. This Second Edition also includes a bibliography of anthologies of plays for young audiences compiled by Katherine Krzys, Curator of the Child Drama Collection at Arizona State University.The plays included are: The Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Birthday of the Infanta by Stuart Walker, The Ghost of Mr. Penny by Rosemary Musil, Rumpelstiltskin by Charlotte Chorpenning, Reynard the Fox by Arthur Fauquez, Androcles and the Lion by Aurand Harris, The Ice Wolf by Joanna Halpert Kraus, Step on a Crack by Suzan L. Zeder, The Arkansaw Bear by Aurand Harris, Jack and the Wonder Beans by Larry Snipes, The Yellow Boat by David Saar, Tomato Plant Girl by Wesley Middleton, Highest Heaven by Jos Cruz Gonzlez, The Wrestling Season by Laurie Brooks.
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- Q: What is the primary focus of 'Dramatic Literature for Children: A Century in Review'? A: The book focuses on the evolution of child drama over the last one hundred years, featuring significant plays and commentary that reflect contemporary perspectives in the field.
- Q: Who is the author of this anthology? A: The anthology is authored by Dr. Roger L. Bedard, a noted theorist and historian of theatre for young audiences.
- Q: What is included in the second edition of this anthology? A: The second edition includes new plays, updated commentary, an historical overview, and a bibliography of anthologies of plays for young audiences compiled by Katherine Krzys.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 860 pages.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'New' and is described as a 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
- Q: Can you name some plays included in this anthology? A: Yes, some of the included plays are 'The Little Princess', 'Rumpelstiltskin', 'The Yellow Boat', and 'The Wrestling Season'.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Dramatic Literature for Children: A Century in Review' published? A: The book was published on June 1, 2005.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of 'Drama & Theater'.
- Q: Is there any specific material used in the book's production? A: The material used in the book's production is not specified.