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OF NOTE NEWEST PLAYS for 2008-09 ABE by Dudley Saunders, Sr. premiered at Indiana Repertory Theatre. The play is a powerful and entertaining weaving of history and dramatic imagining about Abraham Lincoln's full and challenging life from age 7- 21. CAST: 7 (2F, 5M) minimum or up to 17 (6F, 11M) with roles distributed. (NEW-Now available) LEAVING HANNIBAL (Mark Twain) by Mary Collins Barile. Dreams, hopes, and carnival-hypnotism mix-up the past and present life of 18 year-old Samuel Clemens, challenging him to step into his future. Produced at the Arclight Theatre and The York Theatre as well as the Kennedy Center ACTF. The play is designed for simple set, suitable for touring. Simple, period costumes. Music of the period suggested throughout. CAST: 9 minimum (3F, 6M), or up to 13 (5F, 8M) with roles distributed. (NEW-Now available) LEGEND OF THE POINSETTIA by Roxanne Schroeder-Arce premiered at Plano Repertory Theatre. Thirteen-year-old Estrella, who calls herself “Star” to gain acceptance from the non-Latino students at the Catholic school she attends, is torn between her family’s cultural traditions and the exciting life she imagines exists in the homes of mainstream Americans. Woven with Spanish and English throughout, this is as heartwarming, contemporary story about family, redemption, and the true miracle of giving, with a dramatic ending that is touching and visually surprising. Setting simple or elaborate, as desired. Contemporary Costumes. CAST: 12 (6F, 4M, 2 Either) PLUS CHORUS or 5 WITH DOUBLING (3F, 2M) PLUS CHORUS. Good roles for teens. (NEW-Now available ) PUSS IN BOOTS AND OTHER CAT TAILS by Stephanie Routman was successfully co-produced and premiered by the Marin Theatre Company Performing Arts Conservatory and TCT (The Children’s Theatre) as a touring production in Mill Valley, California. International dialects, clever transitions and creative use of percussion accentuate this entertaining set of tales. May be performed individually or as a whole. Actors and audience alike will enjoy this romp as MC Cat sets up the antics and lessons she's learned from her French Aunt Puss, her African cousin Wild Cat, her Chinese ancestor Mao, and her Mexican nephew Gatito in four unforgettable "cat tails.". Suitable for touring. CAST: Written for 4 actors (2F, 2M) + percussionist to play all roles, or a cast of up to 22 with roles distributed. (NEW-Now available) OLD DRY FRYE adapted by Larry and Vivian Snipes for touring and resident performances by Lexington Children's Theatre. Loosely based on the book by Paul Brett Johnson of the traditional folktale of Old Dry Frye, the late preacher man with the voracious appetite who comes back to haunt his flock! This is commedia American-style with energetic humor, physical gags, bumbling brothers, a cluck-talking chicken and a a series of uproarious adventures. Suitable for touring. Great roles for versatile actors. CAST: Written for 3 actors (1F, 2M) and 3 puppets, or up to 13 actors with roles distributed. (NEW-Now available) NEW BOOK-published by University of Texas Press now available thorugh Anchorage Press Plays
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Louis Braille: The World at Your Fingertips (Musical) The Lake at the End of the World Señora Tortuga Furry Tails With a Twist Spirit Shall Fly Charlie Foster-A play about Maria's Loom HOLIDAY HOURS |
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