Publisher's Synopsis
""Amateur Dramas for Parlor Theatricals, Evening Entertainments, and School Exhibitions"" is a book written by George Melville Baker and originally published in 1867. The book is a collection of short plays and skits designed for amateur performers to use in small-scale productions. The plays are intended for use in a variety of settings, including parlor theatricals, evening entertainments, and school exhibitions. The book includes a range of genres, including comedies, dramas, and farces. Each play is designed to be performed by a small cast and can be easily adapted to suit the needs of the performers. The plays are also suitable for a range of ages, making them ideal for school productions or family gatherings.The book includes detailed instructions on how to stage each play, including suggestions for costumes, props, and set design. There are also notes on how to deliver lines and act out scenes, making it an ideal resource for novice performers.Overall, ""Amateur Dramas for Parlor Theatricals, Evening Entertainments, and School Exhibitions"" is a valuable resource for anyone looking to put on a small-scale theatrical production. It offers a range of plays to suit different tastes and occasions, and provides detailed guidance on how to bring each play to life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
