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Peer reviewedSwortzell, Lowell – Children's Theatre Review, 1983
Reports on the first Young Playwrights Festival presented by the Dramatists Guild and the Circle Repertory Company. The seven plays--directed, acted, and staged by professionals--were written by young people between the ages of 8 and 18 and were selected for production from more than 700 submissions. (PD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Drama, Playwriting
Swortzell, Lowell – Drama/Theatre Teacher, 1992
Explores the distance all dramatists travel to one extent or another and in their own ways to arrive at a play for children--the questions asked, the ideas sparked, the progression followed. (SR)
Descriptors: Children, Elementary Secondary Education, Playwriting, Theater Arts
Peer reviewedSwortzell, Lowell – Youth Theatre Journal, 1989
Discusses the plays of Wendy Kesselman. Analyzes the plays in light of the special demands they make upon young audiences. (MS)
Descriptors: Audiences, Childrens Literature, Drama, Elementary Secondary Education
