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New Picture Book!
When Papa Bear discovers he's inside of a book and there are readers out there looking at him, he gets very nervous and forgets his lines.
Illustrated by Mary Ann Fraser
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Available in Bookstores
and at Amazon.com...
Illustrated by the amazing:
"Appealing and enlightening"
-- School Library Journal
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Coming October
THERE'S A DINOSAUR on the 13th FLOOR
A new picture book with Candlewick Press!
Art work by the amazing Kevin Hawkes, the illustrator of Library Lion.
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Fun One Act for Festivals
STRANGERS is a quirky, heart-felt comedy perfect for drama competitions and daring directors.
STRANGERS: It's about the friends you never meet.
AVAILABLE AT
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"We're very serious about our nonsense."
An exciting sequel to the hit play, "Crime Scene Imagination: Neverland"
Now available at Heuer Publishing.
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CAMP OMIGOSH:
THE STAGE PLAY
This haunted camp comedy with a sci-fi twist has it all: ghosts, robots, plant zombies and, of course, dodgeball.
Now available at Eldridge Plays.
Watch Camp Omigosh on Youtube:
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Award Winning Comedy:
When Ken gets ready for his very first date, he decides to download audio advice from across the centuries in order to impress his high school crush.
Winner of the Playscripts "Pitch N' Play" Contest!
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FREE PLAYS & SKITS
Enjoy these royalty-free scripts, written by Wade Bradford, available for use at schools, fundraisers, and other events.
A wild, hilarious time-travel comedy, BACK TO THE SUMMER was the smash hit event of last year's children's theater fundraising event at the Canyon Theater Guild.
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Now Available in Print, Online, and in E-Book
A hilarious three-act play, "Curse of the Pharaoh's Kiss" is a fast-paced tribute to the thrilling adventure serials of the 1930s and 40s.
World Premiere of "Tomorrow's Wish"
Pilot Grove, Missouri (Nov. 2010)
Now in Print!
Written by Wade Bradford and Christopher Flowers
The comedy of radio's golden age is now available at Eldridge Plays.
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Wade's New One Acts:
A Jury of Pigs must decide if they will oink in favor of conviction, or declare a certain "big bad wolf" not guilty.
Now Available at Eldridge Plays
The actors are still on book.
The leads aren't at dress rehearsal.
The budget is less than 12 dollars.
Experience the madness of "Director's Nightmare." Available at Eldridge Plays.
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An ice cream shop where every flavor is gives its customers strange and amazing powers.
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Celebrate the Summer!
Read Wade's Middle Grade Novel
CAMP OMIGOSH
"A wild and zany camping adventure that will leave you begging for more. A must read for middle graders looking for something out of the ordinary."
-- Dorine White, author of Cleopatra's Legacy series.
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Explore the world of CAMP OMIGOSH!
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A Full Length Adventure-Comedy
"The Misadventures of the Musketeers" by Wade Bradford
How did Athos, Aramis, and Porthos become friends? This is the mad-cap story you never knew.
Now available at Eldridge Plays.
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Wade's Creepy/Funny One Act:
The Undead versus the Butler. Those zombies don't stand a chance!
"Downton Zombie" is now available at Pioneer Drama Service.
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Now in Print!
Wade's re-invention of the classic Hans Christian Andersen tale...
"The Little Mermaid"
Now Available at Eldridge Plays
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Attention Young Authors:
Inspire Young Writers!
"Castle Writemore" is a new project by Wade Bradford, designed to foster creativity and writing skills.
Visit the Castle Writemore Blog!
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Wade's Most Popular Play!
Wade's theatrical parody of "The Hunger Games." A world where everyone is starving... for attention.
"The Actor Games"
Now Available at
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Attention Teachers:
"A fun way to teach the elements of fiction!"
A stunning tribute to Wade's own hubris, "The Greatest Play Ever Written" covers all of the classic elements of a story: conflict, genre, character, irony, symbolism -- all of which is explained with the help of a trickster narrator.
Top Five Plays by Wade Bradford
#1) CSI: Neverland
#2) Promedy
#3) Tomorrow's Wish
#4) Much Ado Out West
#5) Sleeping Beauty and the Beast
Discover more full length plays written by Wade Bradford
INVITE WADE TO YOUR SCHOOL
Dates available for 2017 - 2018
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Recent Blog Posts:
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Guess What Arrived in the Mail?
Wade's new children's book!
"Around the World in a Bathtub"
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Follow Wade on
Twitter!
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Wade's First Picture Book
Why Do I Have to Make My Bed?
Written by Wade Bradford and Illustrated by Johanna van der Sterre. (Published by Random House.)
This humorous history of messy rooms shows readers how children have been playing games, tending to chores, and making beds throughout the ages.
Order your copy from Indibound
FREE PRINATBLES
Check out these custom made printables for anyone that wants to make learning about history fun!
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Coming to the Roxy Regional Theater in November 2017
Wade's musical adaptation of Shakespeare's immortal romantic comedy will be performed in Clarkesville, Tennessee.
A twist on an timeless classic.
Bored with iambic pentameter, Puck decides to add songs and contemporary dialogue to the Bard's classic play. It's all fun and games until William Shakespeare, fresh from spinning in his grave, leaps onto the stage, demanding to know what on earth is going on!
By Rachel Green and Wade Bradford
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When Wade isn't writing books and plays, he's helping his students learn the Art of Writing Essays.
Wade teaches English at Moorpark College.
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Ongoing Projects:
Wade is currently developing
a graphic novel...
called DUCK TOWN
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Looking for a comedy as wild as the Old West? Then pop some corn and watch our feature length film, "Cowboys and Idiots."
The epic-western-comedy starring Joshua Eklund and Wade Bradford. Watch the complete movie on YouTube!
TIME TRIPPERS:
"Time Trippers" is an exciting new web-series created by John Medlen and Wade Bradford.
It's the hilarious story of five kids from the distant future. When their time-traveling field trip goes seriously wrong, they must find away to return to their home.
