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10 CHARACTERS OR MORE - Large Cast
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ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER, THE(or THE TRIAL OF TOM SAWYER)
27 Characters (many possibilities for doubling). 5 sets.
AESOP'S FALLABLES (MUSICAL)
11 F, 6 M (number can be reduced by doubling). One set. Fanciful costumes.
AMY'S ATTIC
Flexible casting from 24-40 players, mixed age and gender-free roles.
Minimum set requirements.
BABES IN TOYLAND (MUSICAL)
12 men, 13 women with multiple casting opportunities; 2 baby lambs, a mongrel dog, a stuffed parrot. 1 village square and 5 outdoor locales.
THE BEEPLE
6 women, 12 men. Four sets.
BUFFALO BILL
2 women, 15 men, extras. Numerous scenes with alternate entr'acts.
CHARLIE FOSTER- A Play abut swimming and theatre
Cast of 10 (8 F, 2M that may be played by 5) Great roles for teens. Setting: 10 chairs
CHRISTMAS NIGHTINGALE, THE
3 women, 6 men, 4 children, extras. 3 sets
DANIEL BOONE
9 women, 9 men, 1 boy. 3 sets.
DICK WHITTINGTON AND THIS AMAZING CAT (MUSICAL)
8 boys, 5 girls, slaves, mice. (Suitable for all-girl cast.)
DOCTOR IN SPITE OF HIMSELF, A
10 women, 9 men. 3 sets.
DON'T COUNT YOUR CHICKENS UNTIL THEY CRY WOLF (Musical/Participation play-optional), Pearson
10 or more actors.
No set. Animal costumes. Adapted from Aesop's fables.
DRAGONSONG (With Music)
5 men (2 teens), 4 women (2 teens), 4 children, 2 dragons, 9 fire lizards. Actors double as puppeteers. Extras may be used.
Single flexible set for 6 settings.
ELVES AND THE SHOEMAKER, THE
8 women, 1 man, 3 elves. (Suitable for all-girl cast) 1 set.
ENCHANTRESS OF IPSWICH, THE
9 women and 9 men. 2 settings.
FIVE LITTLE PEPPERS
3 women, 2 men, 9 children. 2 sets
FORGOTTEN DOOR, THE
Can be played by as few as 7 or as many as 20. Simple set.
GOLDEN FLEECE, THE (With Music)
5 women, 10 men. Bare stage.
GREAT CROSS-COUNTRY RACE, THE (The Tortoise and the Hare)
9 animals, 6 women, 5 men. 1 exterior set with interchanging set-pieces.
HEIDI
6 women, 3 men, 4 children.3 sets.
HEY DIDDLE DIDDLE- The Rhymes and Riddles of Mother Goose
Large Cast version 12 or more with roles distributed. (Ensemble version 5-12). Simple set.
HUCKLEBERRY FINN
6 women, 12 men. 4 sets.
I SINCERELY DOUBT THAT THIS OLD HOUSE IS VERY HAUNTED (Musical)
9 women, 8 men, additional ghosts and spirits as desired. Two sets.
ICHABOD
6 males, 4 females, but flexible and may be larger.
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
6 women, 7 men, 1 cow, villagers. 3 sets.
JUNGALBOOK
A minimum of 8 actors to play 15 roles, gender various. Jungle gym set.
LITTLE HUMPBACK HORSE, THE
3 women, 7 men (extras as desired).
LITTLE PRINCESS, SARA CREWE, THE (Musical)
5 men, 18 women (including 12 pupils, flexible). 3 basic interiors, 3 scenes in front of curtain.
LOUIS BRAILLE - The World at Your Fingertips (Musical)
Cast minimum 5 (2 F 3 M) with up to 26 with roles distributed.
MAGIC FLUTE RELOADED, THE
11 minimum; upt to 25+ with roles distributed. Flexible staging.
MAGIC GARDEN, THE
17 characters are gender optional. Flexible staging.
MARCO POLO
3 women, 9 men. 3 sets.
MERLIN'S TALE OF KING ARTHUR'S MAGIC SWORD
8 men, 3 women (doubling) 3 boys, 1 girl. Option of a unit set or 3 sets.
MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, A
8 men, 2 women, fairies and court attendants.
MONKEY, MONKEY
18 roles may be played by as few as 5 men and 3 women. Simple setting.
MY DAYS AS A YOUNGLING John Jacob Niles: the early years (Musical)
7 women, 6 men, 3 children. Setting: stools, set pieces, if desired.
O YE JIGS AND JULEPS!
23 women, 20 men (boys and girls included or with doubling, 15 women and 12 men). There are endless possibilities for larger numbers of children and adults.
ORPHAN TRAIN, THE
Written for 3 boys and 6 girls (one dressed as a boy) , 7 men and 8 women---who may be played by as few as 1 man and 1 women. Open stage.
PEGORA THE WITCH (Musical)
10 women, 6 men, extras. 2 sets.
PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN, THE
4 women, 5 men, extras.
PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN, THE (Wright)
25 speaking roles: 19 men, 6 women (with option for double casting or adding non-speaking roles. Flexible staging.
PINOCCHIO (Musical)
Flexible cast, 17 characters plus extras; minimum of 4 men and 4 women, maximum of 22 or more (combination of adults and children). Minimal set or elaborate.
PLAY CALLED NOAH'S FLOOD, THE
Flexible cast from 12 to 30 to portray 49 roles.
READY STEADY GO
6 males, 6 females. An attic setting.
RIDE A BLUE HORSE
7 men, 3 women---portraying 19 roles.
ROSE OF TREASON, THE
18 men, 6 women. Representational set.
RUMPLESTILTSKIN
5 women, 5 men, 1 dwarf, courtiers. 2 sets.
SAINT GEORGE AND THE DRAGON
10 TO 25 players, dramatic medieval Christmas pageant with flexible staging.
SEVEN LITTLE REBELS
5 women, 3 men, 8 children. 2 sets.
SILVER WHISTLE, THE
10 men, 3 women, although women may portray several of the male roles.
SLEEPING BEAUTY (DORNROSCHEN)
3 men, 3 women, or up to 10 characters with roles distributed. 2 simple sets (rotating unit suggested)
SLEEPING BEAUTY, THE
Cast 8 F, 4 M. 2 sets.
SPECIAL CLASS
Mixed cast of children and adults (6 male and 8 female). Single interior.
SPIRIT SHALL FLY (With Music)
Cast: minimum 5 (1 F, 4 M) or up to 10 with added ensemble. Simple setting.
TALES FROM HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN (Musical)
7 men, 5 women. Neutral stage.
TARHEEL TALES
A cast of 6 to 16 in story theatre/audience participation style. Unit set.
THREE TALES FROM JAPAN
Company of 5-8 women, 5-6 men. Abstract setting
TOM SAWYER (With Optional Music)
2 women, 6 men, 12 children. 8 sets.
TOTALLY RED! (Musical or Non Musical option)
Cast minimum of 5 with up to 30 with roles distributed. Good roles for teens. Simple sets.
TREASURE ISLAND (With Music)
1 woman, 12 men (some roles can be doubled). 5 scenes or 3 suggested sets.
TREE WITH ARMS, A
12 roles, gender assignable, as long as there are boys or girls on both teams.
WESTWARD HO! A Musical Survey of the West
Written for 3 men and 2 women, with music but with 42 speaking roles the number of actors is most flexible.
WIND IN THE WILLOWS, THE (A Musical)
Cast may range from 12 to 40 men and/or women, boys and/or girls. Unit set.
WONDERFUL TANG, THE (With Music)
6 women, 8 men, extras.1 set.
YOUNG BLACK BEAUTY
Visualized for 3 girls and 2 boys as horses and 5 males and 2 females as humans (although the human roles may be reduced by doubling) casting is flexible. Open stage.
YOUNG HICKORY
3 women, 9 men, 2 boys. 2 sets.
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