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Language
English
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Libby Dodge, the youngest inmate at Sherborn Women's Prison in Massachusetts in the early 1900s, gains insights into her past and future after she becomes a member of the prison choir and participates in the production of the operetta "The Pirates of Penzance."
5) Stagestruck
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Although Tommy fails to get the part of Peter Rabbit in the kindergarten play, he still finds a way to be the center of attention on stage.
Author
Publisher
Bullseye Books
Pub. Date
1994, c1973
Language
English
Description
During World War II in England, three motherless children, whose father is reported missing in action, go to live with their grandmother in London and join the members of their talented theatrical family in a school for stage training.
7) Acts of love
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Theater director Lucas Cameron discovers a box of letters written to his deceased stage actress grandmother from her protégée Jessica Fontaine who had disappeared from the stage years before and falls so deeply in love with the girl of the letters that he sets out to find Jessica, changing the course of both of their lives.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
After many years of retirement, an old Kamishibai man--a Japanese street performer who tells stories and sells candies--decides to make his rounds once more even though such entertainment declined after the advent of television.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Topher Blakely gets the lead in the eight-grade play, but unfortunately the play is "Rumpelstiltskin," the class bully picks on him relentlessly, and his beloved cat dies, all of which teach him a lot about compassion, friendship, and life.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Even though Hal is gay and Chuck is straight, the two fifteen-year-olds are best friends and set up a blog where Hal records his budding romance with a young Frenchman and Chuck falls for a summer theater camp diva.
13) Someday
Author
Series
Sunrise volume 3
Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Married movie stars Dayne and Katy Matthews try to fight rumors of his unfaithfulness while John Baxter thinks about selling the Baxter house and moving forward with his relationship with Elaine and the Flanigan family attempts to help the children from the Christian Kids Theater who have begun associating with troubled kids.
14) Cinder Rabbit
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Zoe, chosen to lead her whole class in the Bunny Hop at the end of the school play, faces a crisis of self-confidence when Winifred laughs at her, causing her to lose her hop.
19) Stage fright
Author
Series
Allie Finkle's rules for girls volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Allie's theatrical hopes are crushed when, instead of being cast as the princess, she is given the role of the evil queen in the fourth-grade class play.
Author
Publisher
Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrink Publishers
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
When the new boy at her school turns out to be the son of a Hollywood power player, Jessica, a small-town sixteen-year-old with stars in her eyes, a job at Wal-Mart, and a bit part in "West Side Story," sets out to get Jordan's estranged father to attend the production--but her drama teacher's politically correct hatchet job on the script threatens to turn her "big break" into a disaster.
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