Bücher veröffentlicht von Amy Shojai

SCENE STUDIES features monologues, duo acting scenes and group scenes for 3 or more performers. The content is excerpted from four popular shows created by SHOJAI & STEELE PLAYS. STRAYS, THE MUSICAL! explores furry foibles from the PETS' point of view. KURVES, THE MUSICAL features 8 quirky misfits who find their "brass ring" while trapped one afternoon inside a women's gym. STARZ, THE MUSICAL (inspired by attendees of the Texas Thespian Festival) offers an insider's glimpse of the many reasons performers "come home" to the theater. A COMFORT BREEZE is a dramatic mother-daughter reunion with adult themes. RADIO DAZE, a 1940s Musical, A motley crew of 12 staff, has-been movie stars, and strangers off the street come together to try and save the WPDQ-Radio Station from being replaced by the latest fad--television--and fail miserably to hilarious effect. The excerpts are as follows:MONOLOGUES: PUPPY MONOLOGUE (STRAYS) I LIVE BY NIGHT (STRAYS) FURRY GIFTS (STRAYS) RESPECT (STARZ) TECHIE RAP (STARZ) BROKEN DREAMS (STARZ) FACE of GOD (COMFORT BREEZE) DON'T TELL (COMFORT BREEZE) HIRING TALENT (RADIO DAZE) GETTING THE GIG (RDIO DAZE)DUOS SHOW DOG (STRAYS) ITCHY DOG (STRAYS) TV'D (STRAYS) NOBODY'S DOG/CAT (STRAYS) FATHER & SON (STARZ) TALK DIRTY TO ME (STARZ) HUSBANDS (KURVES) GETTING A JOB (KURVES) THE GAME (COMFORT BREEZE) ENVY (COMFORT BREEZE) PILL BUGS (COMFORT BREEZE) SOUND MAN (RADIO DAZE) SUCKER (RADIO DAZE) WE MEET AGAIN (RADIO DAZE) I'M A STAR (RADIO DAZE)GROUP SCENES OLD DOGS TALKING (STRAYS) PUFF-PUFF (STRAYS) IT'S TIME (STRAYS) PIANO MAN (STARZ) PERFECT (STARZ) BABY NAMES (KURVES) TOO LATE FOR SORRY (KURVES) YOU WRITE CRAP (RADIO DAZE) HOLD THAT THOUGHT (RADIO DAZE)

HALT THE HOWLS!We want to provide the best care possible for our beloved dogs, but what do you do when Rex turns into a puddle of fear at the vet? Scared dogs visit veterinarians less often because their owners hate to see them upset and afraid of the dog crate, car ride, and stranger handling. MY DOG HATES MY VET! packs prescriptive advice into a short how-to guide that offers step-by-step instructions to help your dogs learn to LOVE the vet, accept the carrier, and tolerate car rides--and get the medical care they need and deserve. This is your definitive guide for foiling canine fear. From one of America's best known pet care authorities, you'll learn: ¿ 7 Reasons Dogs HATE The Vet¿ 19 Ways to Soothe Fear ¿ Best Carriers & 8 Crate Training Tips¿ 7 Calming Car Ride Techniques¿ 5 Ways to Soothe Car Sickness¿ How to Choose the Best Veterinarian¿ What are Fear Free Clinics¿ Ways to Stop Aggression After Vet VisitsWith a fun conversational tone and easy proven techniques, MY DOG HATES MY VET! helps ensure your loving bond remains strong and intact.

AWARD-WINNING CAT CARE! UPDATED & REVISED 2024Today, cats live much longer lives--thanks to advances in veterinary technology. But older cats have special needs and require extra emotional support, nutritional help, and medical care. A longer life also means more cats develop age-related conditions such as kidney issues, arthritis, cancer, stroke, senility and diabetes--all of which can be successfully managed with your loving assistance. Learn:How to entice your aging cat to exercise both body and mindWhat changes to expect--what's normal and what are warning signsWhich over-the-counter medications you should keep on handTips for choosing the right products and foodHow to provide nursing care at homeFilled with heartwarming stories of "golden oldies"The latest in geriatric veterinary care, age-defying tips, and comprehensive reference materials, this is the definitive "Old Cat Bible" to turn back the clock on feline aging. Keep your senior cats purring for years to come!

HALT THE HISSES!We want to provide the best care possible for our beloved cats, but what do you do when your kitty turns into a wildcat at the vet? Cats visit veterinarians less often because their owners hate to see them upset and afraid of the cat carrier, car ride, and stranger handling. MY CAT HATES MY VET! packs prescriptive advice into a short how-to guide that offers step-by-step instructions to help your cats learn to LOVE the vet, accept the cat carrier, and tolerate car rides--and get the medical care they need and deserve. This is your definitive guide for foiling feline fear. From one of America's best known pet care authorities, you'll learn: ¿ 7 Reasons Cats The Vet¿ 12 Ways to Sooth Fear ¿ Best Carriers & 8 Cat Crate Tips¿ 9 Calming Cat Car Ride Techniques¿ How to Choose the Best Veterinarian¿ What are Cat Friendly Practices & Fear Free Clinics¿ Ways to Stop Cat-to-Cat Aggression After Vet VisitsWith a fun conversational tone and easy proven techniques, MY CAT HATES MY VET! helps ensure your loving bond remains strong and intact. Amy Shojai is the award-winning author of more than 30 bestselling pet books including THRILLERS WITH BITE! Visit her Bling, Bitches & Blood Blog at http://amyshojai.com.