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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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