Chua wrote that she would never allow her daughters to watch TV, play computer games or be in a school play.
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There's one pretty scary scene where Claire's little girl disappears after a school play, and the cops fan out through the woods looking for her as Claire wails inconsolably.
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She first appeared on stage in 1946 as a pupil in a play about a school scandal.
"If you've got a good player who's fit to play there's a school of thought which says you've got to play him, " Cooper said.
Persimmon Homes also wants to build a school, shops, play areas and allotments on the site.
Harrison Ford did play a school principal, but Spielberg cut his scenes fearing he would be a distraction.
From skinned knees to serious allergic reactions, school nurses play a critical role in our education system.
Certainly all the inherent problems with school choice play a factor.
If you're in a really old-school kinda mood, you can play burned MP3s on a subtle, hidden CD player.
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Mr Schafer hopes that he will one day be able to sit in a rural school and watch a hologram of the New York Philharmonic play the music he loves.
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"There's a children's play area just down the road and a primary school with children walking to and fro past the prison, " said Mr Reade.
But if Britain is to help its educational under-achievers, school choice must play a big part.
Teachers, particularly public school teachers, play a fundamental role as public servants educating our children.
Her last memory of him was when in full Naval uniform, he escorted her to a play at her high school.
Quite by chance, I had myself just played the part of a demon king in a Christmas play at my primary school.
When Taiga got the lead role in a play at the middle school, he pleaded with his father to come, even for just a few minutes.
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She told the court she and a friend would play truant from school when she was about 13 to meet the men, who were nice to her at first.
Louis Acompora manned his lacrosse goal, blocked a shot with his chest and prepared to make a play on the ball in his first high school game.
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What I learned in school was how to play a ska rhythm on a keyboard.
The development, which includes plans for an employment zone, a school, a medical centre, shops, sports pitches and children's play areas, as well as housing, has proved highly controversial within Barwell.
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Kid is Duncan Pinderhughes, a wonk who doffs his bottom-down collars when a school administrator accidentally switches his identity with that of Blade Brown (Play), a stylish, incorrigible homeboy.
The novel, "Gift, " which features a high school student with paranormal abilities and a musician classmate, includes original songs that play automatically when you turn the page, an original graphic novel, diary excerpts and a new music video by Swedish YouTube sensation Fredde Gredde.
Gordon's editor was pressuring her to stay for a meeting, but she had made a commitment to attend her son's school play.
It staggers me that we can have a head of government who hasn't read a novel or play or poem since high school.
It's hard to describe quite how excruciating this was - imagine an under-rehearsed school play without the benefit of a friendly audience to laugh at the awful jokes.
In most cases, parents themselves might play a role on a new school's governing body but would not be involved in teaching or the running of a school.
Prominent alumni play a role in determining the school's reputation, but even a school with a high number of CEOs to its credit does not necessarily look better for it.
At 11, thanks to the generosity of a relative, he was sent to Christ's Hospital school, where he learned to play the clarinet, and it was there, after hearing a recording of a Beethoven symphony, that he decided he wanted to become a conductor.
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