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Drama high : the incredible true story of a brilliant teacher, a struggling town, and the magic of theater  Cover Image Book Book

Drama high : the incredible true story of a brilliant teacher, a struggling town, and the magic of theater / Michael Sokolove.

Summary:

Explores the life, career, and influence of Levittown, Pa., high school teacher and theater director Lou Volpe, focusing on his last school years and following a group of student actors as they work through dramas, both on stage and off.

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  • ISBN: 9781594488221 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 1594488223 (hbk.)
  • Physical Description: 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2013.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Good boys and true -- We were an American family -- You're Cheryl Moody -- It's a play, dude -- Here's something I do well -- Volp, we're gonna bring the heat! -- No child remains lost in Levittown -- I would kill for you -- I just wished I could have loved her more -- Spring awakening -- The edge of the knife -- Are you all from the knitting club? -- If you haven't done it, imagine it.
Subject: Volpe, Lou.
High school teachers > Pennsylvania > Levittown > Biography.
English teachers > Pennsylvania > Levittown > Biography.
Theatrical producers and directors > Pennsylvania > Levittown > Biography.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at York County Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Kaltreider-Benfer Library Adults 370.92 SOK Nonfiction (Text) 34002001438551 Adult Area Available -


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