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Description:A five-minute play? Is there such a thing? This collection of 105 gems says, briefly: “Yes.”Perfect for classroom study or to build a rollicking performance evening, these short works offer rich, complete worlds that are alternately lyrical, narrative, concrete and abstract. Some pack a wallop with powerful images while others use crackling dialogue to quickly establish character and motivation. Some move at the speed of light. Others freeze moments for calm meditation. Still others capture historic moments, dream states or slapstick absurdity.Along with contemporary works by both new and established playwrights, editors Capecci and Ziegler have gathered historical examples—such as those of the Italian Futurists and an early “playlet” by Thornton Wilder—and they offer useful tips for the study and performance of these brief and bright works.So set your timer: Go!We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with 105 Five-Minute Plays for Study and Performance. To get started finding 105 Five-Minute Plays for Study and Performance, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 525

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Smith and Kraus

Release: 2017

ISBN: 1575259109

Description: A five-minute play? Is there such a thing? This collection of 105 gems says, briefly: “Yes.”Perfect for classroom study or to build a rollicking performance evening, these short works offer rich, complete worlds that are alternately lyrical, narrative, concrete and abstract. Some pack a wallop with powerful images while others use crackling dialogue to quickly establish character and motivation. Some move at the speed of light. Others freeze moments for calm meditation. Still others capture historic moments, dream states or slapstick absurdity.Along with contemporary works by both new and established playwrights, editors Capecci and Ziegler have gathered historical examples—such as those of the Italian Futurists and an early “playlet” by Thornton Wilder—and they offer useful tips for the study and performance of these brief and bright works.So set your timer: Go!We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with 105 Five-Minute Plays for Study and Performance. To get started finding 105 Five-Minute Plays for Study and Performance, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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