The Art of Auditions: A Drama Teacher's Guide to Casting Success
Casting is a crucial step in bringing a theatrical production to life, and the audition process sets the stage for the magic that unfolds. By fostering a welcoming environment, encouraging individuality, and providing clear expectations, we can create auditions that inspire a lifelong love for dramatic arts.
Meet Anne Negri
Plays for New Audiences is excited to welcome Anne Negri to the PNA catalogue along with 5 of her plays that all feature themes of friendship, community, and empathy.
Christmas Plays and Musicals for Your School Holiday Production
Explore our enchanting collection of Christmas plays, perfect for festive celebrations and holiday performances at your school. From heartwarming classics to whimsical originals, bring the magic of the season to the stage at your school! Prancer Young Jessica Riggs’ family has fallen on hard times. Still, she keeps her belief in Santa Claus and the idea that there are miracles in the world. When an injured reindeer appears in Jessica’s backyard, she believes it is Prancer. While she is nursing the creature back to health, the whole community of Three Oaks eventually learns about Prancer, causing big problems for Jessica...
Bullying Prevention Month | October 2023
Throughout the month of October, schools and communities stand together against bullying. In honor of Bullying Prevention Month we are shining a spotlight on plays that tackle themes of kindness and acceptance. These titles show that empathy and understanding can play a vital role in combating bullying and fostering a world where everyone feels valued and accepted. The Hundred Dresses Wanda Petronski just wants to join the fun of having friends like everyone else. But in 1930’s small town America, a Polish immigrant doesn’t easily fit in. When Maddie’s best friend Peggy starts to tease Wanda, Maddie knows it isn’t right. When...