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

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.

Main Author: Sokolove, Michael Y.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Riverhead Books, 2013.
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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.
Physical Description: 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN: 9781594488221 (hbk.)
1594488223 (hbk.)
Author Notes: Michael Sokolove is a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine , as well as the author of three previous books, The Ticket Out , Hustle , and Warrior Girls . He lives in Bethesda, Maryland.