We all know it. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, it can be a challenge to keep the kids … More
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Play Scripts for the Holidays
A Special Play for Vets Day
Both my parents served in the military. My mom had a short stint as a WAAC in DC before landing … More
Time to Unleash Your Ghouls & Goblins!
Back a hundred years ago, the idea of ghoulishness was captured in short stories rather than comic books. Writers like … More
Mouse Drowns in Soup, is Saved by Bird!
New Plays for Back to School You probably know the Brothers Grimm for stories like Rapunzel and the Frog Prince, … More
Help for Spring Fever in the Classroom
Trees and flowers aren’t the only things blossoming right now. Your students, having spent much of the year under your … More
Banned Books, Banned Plays
Censorship always begins with good intentions. Following the George Floyd protests, heightened concern about cultural sensitivity and traumatic events led … More
MLK Day is January 15th
If you’re like me, you put a bow on the holidays and then breathed a sigh of relief as you … More
You Say It’s a Merry Christmas? Be Forewarned!
Christmas can be terrifying . . . especially if you don’t believe. That’s the theme-defining line from Gabriel Grub, Charles … More
The Miracle of Public Education
People like to talk about how there’s a Starbucks on every corner. Whether true or not, the Starbucks brand is … More