<p>The growing popularity of Readers Theatre proves you don&rsquo;t need scenery or costumes to create a stirring dramatic performance.&nbsp; This collection of scripts by a nationally-known authority on the subject will add a new theatrical look to your drama program.&nbsp; Their ease of performance makes these scripts ideal for classroom use, as well.&nbsp; A variety of stories from the pens of classical and contemporary writers, journalists, and playwrights, all adapted to readers theatre performance, make this text a truly valuable part of any drama library.&nbsp; The material includes comedy, mystery and suspense, Christmas stories, folklore, and children&rsquo;s classics.&nbsp; Classic and contemporary works by William Shakespeare, James Thurber, Rudyard Kipling, O. Henry, Gordon Bennett, and many more are included.</p>