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Power Plays: Dramatic Short Plays for Acting Students


School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11

No. of pages 168

Published: 2016

Great for age 12-18 years

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"Power Plays: Dramatic Short Plays for Acting Students" by Laurie Allen presents a collection of engaging and thought-provoking short plays designed specifically for aspiring actors. Each play explores intricate themes of power dynamics, relationships, and moral dilemmas, crafted to challenge students in their performances. The pieces vary in tone, offering a mix of drama, tension, and emotional depth, while providing valuable opportunities for character exploration and scene work. Ideal for both classroom settings and auditions, this anthology serves as a vital resource for honing acting skills and understanding the complexities of human interaction in various contexts. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is aimed at children at US 9th grade-12th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 15-18 years.

There are 168 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2016 by Meriwether Publishing .