When Mark and Mary visit their local movie theater, they discover it was once a lively vaudeville house filled with music, comedy, and dazzling performers. As they uncover its history, they're inspired to step into the spotlight and create an act of their own. A children's book designed to spark creativity, confidence, and a love of performing both on and off the stage. And the adventure doesn't end when you turn the final page! LIGHTS, CAMERA, VAUDEVILLE! includes access to interactive content that lets young readers continue exploring the fascinating world of vaudeville.
Who is LIGHTS! CAMERA! VAUDEVILLE! for?
Young readers ages 7 to 12 who love theater, performing, singing, comedy, storytelling, history, or simply putting on a show of their own. It's also a great choice for parents, teachers, theater educators, and young performers looking for an entertaining and engaging introduction to the fascinating history of vaudeville and American entertainment.
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