Setting the Stage for Chinese

The Setting the Stage series allows learners of all ages to read and perform well-loved Chinese tales as well as the fables of Aesop in Chinese. Contemporary dialogues, rhymes and songs are woven into the scripts, making the language come alive for the stage. The text is presented in simplified characters and accompanied by pinyin and English translations.

To learn more about Setting the Stage for Chinese and to preview the plays, please visit the Setting the Stage for Chinese product page.

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Costumes and prop ideas for The Turtle and the Hare

Submitted by Cheng and Tsui on Fri, 05/30/2008 - 3:03pm

1. Hare's headdress can be created by students.

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Costumes and prop ideas for The Turnip is Back

Submitted by Cheng and Tsui on Fri, 05/30/2008 - 3:01pm

1.Making Two Red Turnips:

a. Use paper to form the turnip's root.

b. Tape the root onto a paper mache ball.

c. Glue red strip tissue paper on the turnip.

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Costumes and props for The Little Tadpoles Look for Their Mother

Submitted by Cheng and Tsui on Fri, 05/30/2008 - 3:00pm

1. Create a headdress for Big Frog out of colored construction paper or soft foam.

2. Ask the students playing the roles of the small animals to create their own headdresses.

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