The Elf of Discontent and Other Plays - Softcover

The Elf of Discontent and Other Plays

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Elf of Discontent and Other Plays' is an engaging collection of dramatic works by Rita Benton, a prominent voice in the development of early 20th-century children's theater. This volume features a selection of imaginative scripts designed for performance, blending folklore, whimsy, and moral lessons into accessible stage productions. The title work, 'The Elf of Discontent,' anchors a series of plays that emphasize character development and creative storytelling, making them particularly well-suited for youth ensembles and educational settings.Benton's writing reflects the vibrant spirit of 1920s American drama, focusing on themes that remain relevant to young audiences today, such as gratitude, social harmony, and the wonders of the natural world. Each play is crafted with an eye toward practical staging, providing clear dialogue and dynamic scenarios that encourage artistic expression. As a significant contribution to the history of juvenile literature and performance, 'The Elf of Discontent and Other Plays' serves as both a historical record of pedagogical theater and a delightful treasury of stories meant to be brought to life on the stage. This collection is a valuable resource for theater historians, educators, and anyone interested in the legacy of children's dramatic arts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Artikel-Nr. 9781025631233

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