Acting Scenes for Kids and Tweens

<p>This new book from the author of Scenes for Teens is a collection of 60 original comedy and drama scripts for younger actors. The dialogues feature clean language and family-friendly real-life scenarios. They are ideal for teaching rehearsing and auditioning for stage and screen. All scenes are gender-neutral allowing every role in every scene to be performed by both male and female acting students. </p><p>The scripts are varied with shorter and longer selections comical and more serious topics and conversational dialogue intended to develop rapid-fire comedic timing listening and reacting skills and vocal variety. Overall the emphasis is on straightforward realistic interaction to build and solidify the one-on-one relationship between acting scene partners. Many scenes are educational as well modeling and reinforcing positive attitudes and behaviors for our youth. </p><p>With a heartfelt foreword by Disney’s Anita Barone and a clear concise introduction to acting by the author Acting Scenes for Kids and Tweens is a simple – but effective – training tool for teachers parents libraries schools and drama clubs and acting coaches.</p><p>This book offers a no-nonsense practical approach for training young actors and can be applied immediately in the home and classroom. Positive imagery social relevance and civic-mindedness are written into many scenes as subtext.</p>