Now you can say “I’ll do that!”  when your PTA president wants you to organize a student talent show.  Now you can think “No problem!”  when your teaching position includes directing a class play.  Now you can decide “I will!”  when your church fundraising committee recruits help for the family variety show.  ShowSmarts can be your co-director for all these opportunities!  This easy to understand guide provides step-by-step instructions for making any children’s performance a successful and rewarding experience.  Comprehensive yet concise, this is the ideal resource for busy volunteers who want to put on a show but don’t know how.  ShowSmarts features techniques for organizing, producing and directing a show, whether a scripted play or more of a talent show.  It even includes lesson plans for writing your own script with children!  With show theme ideas, checklists, quick tips, cost-cutters and “safety smarts,” you can’t go wrong with this guide!

(332 pages, 7½ x 9¼, paperback)

Please note that there is a limited availability of this book.