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MODULE Stories on Stage
4 LANGUAGE ARTS CONNECTION: Drama ...................................... 296
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Read grows up. Oh, and he can fly! Peter has 5 The play allows set designers to That’s Entertainment! ........................................................302
THAT’S
THAT’S adventures on the island of Neverland. create amazing scenery. There’s a
Mermaids, fairies, and other fantasy
towering ship for Neverland’s pirate,
Captain Hook. Peter’s home looks like
characters live there, too. Peter also
ENTERTAINMENT!
ENTERTAINMENT! meets regular children. Unlike Peter, a fairy tale come to life. Peter Pan’s
these kids do grow up.
costume designers create fearsome
pirate costumes. They make sparkly
fairy outfits, too. Both Peter and Tinker
Bell, a fairy who is Peter’s best friend,
1 Anyone who has seen a great play and practice their dialogue, or the “fly” across the stage. How? The crew
will agree: theater is one of the most words they speak on stage. They follow uses wires and a harness. The audience
exciting forms of entertainment. stage directions, which tell actors how is in awe!
Nothing beats watching skilled actors to behave and move. Peter Pan offers great parts for
bringing a story to life on the stage. 6
Meanwhile, the crew builds sets for
Pan requires an actor who can show a
2 At the audition, each actor must 3 the stage to show the play’s different actors, too. The starring role of Peter OPINION TEXT
work hard to win a part as one of the settings. The sets include props such as range of emotions. He or she can’t be
characters. Then it’s time to rehearse. furniture or painted scenery. Each act afraid of heights! Captain Hook must be
The actors take weeks to learn or scene is like a chapter in a story and both funny and evil. Wendy, a girl who
their roles. They read the script may require a different set. Costume becomes Peter’s friend, must be warm
designers decide what the actors should and likable.
wear. The director oversees everything.
Peter Pan needs a talented director,
4 The play Peter Pan is theater at its 7 too. The director must make the set
best. A great script, exciting roles, and changes go smoothly. The director also
colorful stage sets—this play has it all! needs the ability to coach actors and
Written by J. M. Barrie, the play was first make them sparkle.
performed in 1904. Today, it’s as 8 Put all these elements together,
popular as ever. Barrie mixes and you have a thrilling evening at
fantasy and reality to tell an
irresistible story. The the theater. Entertainment doesn’t
get better than Peter Pan!
main character is a
boy who never
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The Saga of Pecos Bill .........................................................304
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by Anthony D. Fredericks • illustrated by Cory Godbey
PLAY/FAIRY TALE
written by Anthony D. Fredericks
illustrated by Cory Godbey
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The Traveling Trio: Český Krumlov,
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The Traveling Trio:
Czech Republic ....................................................................... 318
Český Krumlov, Czech Republic
MEDIA: INFORMATIONAL VIDEO
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Gigi and the Wishing Ring ................................................324
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Gigi and the
Wishing Ring Adapted from an Italian fairy tale • illustrated by Sumi Collina
adapted from an Italian fairy tale
illustrated by Sumi Collina
PLAY/CLASSIC TALE
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Two Bear Cubs ........................................................................342
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by Robert D. San Souci • illustrated by Helen Dardik
retold by Robert D. San Souci
illustrated by Helen Dardik
PLAY/MYTH
Performance Task
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Write a Story ........................................................................360
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