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Annabel The Actress Starring In Camping It Up

author: Conford, Ellen
Annabel dreams of becoming a famous actress, so when the camp holds auditions for the yearly play, Annabel tries out for a big part, but she soon learns there is more to life than fame and fortune.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
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Starring Miss Darlene

author: Schwartz, Amy
Much to her surprise, a young girl's on-stage mishaps are reviewed favorably by the theater critic.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 470

Shakespeare's Scribe

author: Blackwood, Gary L
In plague-ridden 1602 England, a fifteen-year-old orphan boy, who has become an apprentice actor, goes on the road with Shakespeare's troupe, and finds out more about his parents along the way.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 870

All The World's A Stage

author: Woelfle, Gretchen
Twelve-year-old orphan Christopher "Kit" Buckles becomes a stage boy in a London theater in 1598, tries his hand at acting, and later helps build the Globe Theater for playwright William Shakespeare and the Chamberlain's Men acting troupe.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680

The Shakespeare Stealer

author: Blackwood, Gary L
A young orphan boy is ordered by his master to infiltrate Shakespeare's acting troupe in order to steal the script of "Hamlet," but he discovers instead the meaning of friendship and loyalty.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 39
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 840

Here's How I See It

author: Henson, Heather
At almost-thirteen, Junebug has never felt right except as stagehand at her father's summer theater, but after her parents separate and an irritating intern takes over her responsibilities, she discovers how hard life can be without a script to follow.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710

Shakespeare's Spy

author: Blackwood, Gary L
The winter of 1602 brings many changes for Widge, a young apprentice at London's Globe Theatre, as he becomes infatuated with Shakespeare's daughter Judith, attempts to write a play, learns more about his past, endangers himself to help a friend, acquires a new identity, and finds a new purpose in life.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850

Jumbee

author: Keyes, Pamela
Devastated by the death of her Shakespearean-actor father, Esti Legard moves to a tropical island for her senior year in high school, where she finds herself torn between a mysterious, masked mentor and a seductive island boy as she tries to escape the overpowering shadow of her famous father.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740

Saving Juliet

author: Selfors, Suzanne
Seventeen-year-old Mimi Wallingford's stage fright and fight with her mother on the closing night of Romeo and Juliet are nothing compared to the troubles she faces when she and her leading man are transported to Shakespeare's Verona, where she decides to give the real Juliet a happy ending.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650

The Oxford Companion To The Theatre

author: Hartnoll, Phyllis
Alphabetically-arranged articles about actors, theaters, and theater terms.
792.03
year: 1983
copies: 4
call number/section: 792.03
lexile:
subjects: theater [X], theaters, actors [X]

Show, Don't Tell

author: Ruditis, Paul
With the Renaissance Faire in town, Sam is excited to see old friends, and Bryan struggles over whether he should come clean after learning someone knows his secret.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: secrecy, theater [X], actors [X], high schools, school stories

Twenty Names In Theater

author: James, Robert
Brief biographies of twenty people, from Aeschylus to Laurence Olivier, who have become famous through their work in the theater.
920
year: 1990
copies: 3
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: actors [X], theater [X], dramatists

Eyes Like Stars

author: Mantchev, Lisa
Thirteen-year-old Bertie strives to save Theater Illuminata, the only home she has ever known, but is hindered by the Players who magically live on there, especially Ariel, who is willing to destroy the Book at the center of the magic in order to escape into the outside world.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740

The Four Dorothys

author: Ruditis, Paul
The students at the Orion Academy put on a musical based on the Wizard of Oz.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760

Theater Actors

author: Petersen, Kathleen C. Null
Explains how the art of acting has changed over the years.
792
year: 2007
copies: 2
call number/section: 792
lexile: 440
subjects: actors [X], theater [X], actors and actresses

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