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The plays of Aurand Harris have been produced and applauded in thousands of productions around the world for nearly a half century. Harris was a prodigious dramatist, writing a new published play each season. He was a tireless experimenter of forms, themes, subjects. This modest man of irrepressible imagination and energy carried a vast array of honors and accolades. He wa The plays of Aurand Harris have been produced and applauded in thousands of productions around the world for nearly a half century.

Six Plays for Children by Aurand Harris brings together a variety of dramatic forms that have enormously enriched the .

Six Plays for Children by Aurand Harris brings together a variety of dramatic forms that have enormously enriched the literature of children's theatre in this country and around the world.

Theatre for Children: Fifteen Classic Plays. Harris also wrote stage adaptations for such well-known stories as Pocohantas and The Magician's Nephew. Before his death in 1996, he was the first children's playwright to receive a Creative Writing Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as the first to win the Charolette Chorpenning Cup from the American Theatre Association.

Aurand Harris (1916–1996) was an American playwright who wrote 36 plays for children, estimated at the time of his death in 1996 to have been performed on over 30,000 occasions. He originated in Jamesport, Missouri and achieved a master's degree from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, where he worked with Winifred Ward, a pioneer in children's theatre.

The Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance (also known as the Harris Theater for Music and Dance, the Harris & Harris Theater or, most commonly, the Harris Theater) is a 1,499-seat theater for the performing arts located along . . Harris Theater for Music and Dance (also known as the Harris Theater for Music and Dance, the Harris & Harris Theater or, most commonly, the Harris Theater) is a 1,499-seat theater for the performing arts located along the northern edge of Millennium Park on Randolph Street in the Loop community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, US. The theater, which is largely underground due to Grant Park-related height restrictions, was named for its primary benefactors, Joan an.

Short Play, Comedy, 3m, 2f. Probably Shaw's most popular play, Candida recounts the love of young poet Eugene Marchbanks for . Please note: this is an adaptation and abridgement of Shaw's original play, by Aurand Harris. Probably Shaw's most popular play, Candida recounts the love of young poet Eugene Marchbanks for Candida, wife of the Rev. Morell. Candida, one of the most remarkable women in dramatic literature, gives strength to her husband and teaches Marchbanks how to love.

Each of the six plays exhibits a vital theatricality which is sure to win a child's attention and response.