Project Gutenberg 2017-03-18 Public domain in the USA. 184 Yendes, Lucy A. 1851 12040405 Dramatized Readings: Recitations in Poetry and Prose, Illustrated with Tableaux Preston Library No. 1 General suggestions -- Directions -- The birth of the ivy -- Callaghan's failure -- Matrimonial philosophy -- Opening of the piano -- Dear old Grandmother -- Answering an advertisement -- The bridal veil -- Jimmy Brown's sister's wedding -- Strong coffee -- If -- The washerwoman's song -- Small boy's explanation -- Looking backward -- Lessons in cookery -- The bridal wine cup -- Grandma's minuet -- Abou Ben Adhem -- Easter exercise: "King Robert of Sicily" -- Drafted -- An order for a picture -- My sister's photographs -- The night watch -- Systematic and intellectual housekeeping. Produced by KD Weeks, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Dramatized Readings: Recitations in Poetry and Prose, Illustrated with Tableaux" is a collection of performance pieces likely created in the late 19th century. This anthology is organized around dramatized readings, including recitations from various poems and prose narratives, designed to be accompanied by visual tableaux, making it suited for educational or theatrical presentations. The work appears to focus on providing detailed instructions and suggestions for staging, costumes, and the roles of characters to enhance the readings and make them more engaging. The opening of the collection introduces its practical approach, emphasizing the importance of preparation in presenting tableaux and readings effectively. It lays out general guidelines for the staging process, rehearsal requirements, and the responsibilities of the stage manager. The content also highlights a few performance pieces, including outlines for characters, suggested scenes, and costumes for these readings. Additionally, specific texts such as "The Birth of the Ivy" and "Callaghan’s Failure" bring forward different themes, from romantic tales to humorous encounters, setting the stage for a multifaceted exploration of literature through performance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Recitations Tableaux PN Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Performing Arts/Film Browsing: Poetry Category: Poetry Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: How To ... 216499 2025-06-21T14:45:32.016309 text/html 196419 2024-10-23T01:52:52 text/html 333025 2025-06-21T14:45:38.882257 application/epub+zip 333581 2025-06-21T14:45:33.696261 application/epub+zip 147563 2025-06-21T14:45:32.910784 application/epub+zip 413988 2025-06-21T14:45:42.307219 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 397283 2025-06-21T14:45:38.119268 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 211572 2022-09-24T19:03:50.541576 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 153317 2025-06-21T14:45:31.123277 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 133377 2024-10-23T01:52:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17006 2025-06-21T14:45:42.467209 application/rdf+xml 29546 2025-06-21T14:45:33.033255 image/jpeg 3798 2025-06-21T14:45:32.971242 image/jpeg 281464 2025-06-21T14:45:32.045290 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog