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Charlotte's Web

Adapted by Joseph Robinette. Music and lyrics by Charles Strouse. Based on the book by E.B. White.

Product Code: C06000

Musical
Recommended For: Middle School | High School | College Theatre | Community Theatre | Professional Theatre
Cast Size: 15 or more, fewer with doubling.

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Approx. Run Time: 130 min.

This exciting, new musical version of Charlotte's Web brings a new dimension to E.B. White's beloved classic about a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with Charlotte the spider.

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Fahrenheit 451

Product Code: F35000

Full-length Play
Recommended For: High School | College Theatre | Community Theatre | Professional Theatre | Touring Group
Cast Size: 18m., 7w., plus voices.

Limited Streaming Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 110 min.

This powerful drama is about the inner struggle of Guy Montag, a fireman. Montag has worked as a civil servant for 10 years burning books, but lately he has become increasingly unsure about what he is doing and about his vegetable-like existence. It is not until he meets 16-year-old Clarisse, who is filled with strange ideas, that he is led into a dangerous and highly combustible situation. Now he must choose between continuing his nonexistent existence and risking everything for the right to think.

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James and the Giant Peach

From the book by Roald Dahl. Dramatized by Richard R. George.

Product Code: J18000

Full-length Play
Recommended For: Middle School | High School | College Theatre | Community Theatre
Cast Size: 21 (most either gender).

No Livestream or Record and Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 60 min.

A magical peach! An imprisoned boy! Insect friends! An incredible journey! This amazing adventure will fulfill the fantasy of anyone who has ever dreamed of escape. You will see James (as he cleverly gets the Peach out of danger), the wise Old-Green-Grasshopper and the pessimistic Earthworm. You will also see James' mean Aunt Spiker and cruel Aunt Sponge come to a suitably sticky end.

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The Pink Panther Strikes Again

By William Gleason. Based on the film by Blake Edwards and Frank Waldman.

Product Code: P52000

Full-length Play
Recommended For: High School | Community Theatre
Cast Size: 8m., 8w., with doubling, expandable for large and flexible cast.

Approx. Run Time: 70 min.

The comic essence of the marvelous film with all its verbal and visual humor has been captured here in an entirely practical play that is both easy and fun to stage. The world's most unusual criminologist, Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau, fights for his life and for the future of all mankind in the most bizarre and dangerous caper of his brilliantly successful and utterly clumsy career.

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Based on the book by Roald Dahl. Dramatized by Richard R. George.

Product Code: C53000

Full-length Play
Recommended For: Middle School | High School | College Theatre | Community Theatre | Professional Theatre | TYA
Cast Size: 10m., 9w.

No Livestream or Record and Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 65 min.

Who wouldn't want to join Charlie Bucket in his adventurous tour of Willy Wonka's world-famous Chocolate Factory? Now is your chance! Each member of your cast will have a role that promotes a special understanding of other people as, together, they and your audience experience a chocolate-candy fantasy. The entire production is smoothly tied together by an energetic and personable narrator, who effortlessly bridges time and excites the audience with creative anticipation. The delicious fun of Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory awaits you!

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Cheaper by the Dozen

Product Code: C18000

Full-length Play
Recommended For: Middle School | High School | College Theatre | Community Theatre
Cast Size: 9m., 7w.

Limited Streaming Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 95 min.

Dad, a pioneer of industrial efficency, applies his unorthodox methods of organization on his large and delightful family. While the situations are often uproarious, there's a serious reason. Dad has a heart condition that he's keeping secret. The children don't understand them. Anne, the oldest, rebels. Both Dad and she are miserable at the lack of understanding between them. Then in a deft and moving scene, Dad becomes aware of how much Anne has grown up.

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Get Smart

By Christopher Sergel. Based on the series created by Mel Brooks and Buck Henry.

Product Code: G14000

Full-length Play
Recommended For: Middle School | High School | College Theatre | Community Theatre
Cast Size: 10m., 17w.

Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 100 min.

Maxwell Smart is off on a bizarre new case in which he must stop the sinister organization known as KAOS from blowing up the Statue of Liberty! Assisted by beautiful Agent 99, Smart proceeds from one gigantic blunder to another—each, however, somehow turning into a master stroke. This is the ultimate spoof of all secret agent thrillers!

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1984

Product Code: N15000

Full-length Play
Recommended For: Middle School | High School | College Theatre | Community Theatre | Dinner Theatre
Cast Size: 14 actors.

No Livestream or Record and Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 95 min.

This authorized stage adaptation is true to the novel in which Orwell depicts with great power the horrors of man's fate in a society where Big Brother is always watching—where everything that is not prohibited is compulsory. As your cast presents the play, you will be participating in a theatrical event that is both powerful and disturbingly provocative.

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Twelve Angry Men

Adapted by Sherman L. Sergel. Based on the Emmy award-winning television movie by Reginald Rose.

Product Code: T42000

Full-length Play
Recommended For: High School | Community Theatre | Touring Group
Cast Size: 12m., 1 either gender and 2 offstage voices (or combined for a mixed cast.)

No Livestream or Record and Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 80 min.

Tempers get short, arguments grow heated, and the jurors become 12 angry men as they decide the fate of a 19-year-old man who has just stood trial for the fatal stabbing of his father. The jurors' final verdict and how they reach it—in tense scenes that will electrify your audience and keep them on the edge of their seats—add up to a fine, mature piece of dramatic literature, an experience you'll be proud to present.

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M*A*S*H

Adapted by Tim Kelly. From the book by Richard Hooker.

Product Code: M21000

Full-length Play
Recommended For: High School | College Theatre | Community Theatre | Touring Group
Cast Size: 15m., 15w. (less with doubling.)

Approx. Run Time: 140 min.

In this wild, free-flowing comedy that is easy to stage, two unpredictable madcaps, Hawkeye and Duke, have joined the Mobile Army Surgical Hospital. They can't be dealt with casually, however, because they are also two of the best chest surgeons in South Korea. They decide to wage a campaign to get a young Korean to the United States and entered in a good school. The thread of this effort helps tie together the pileup of comic adventures that pyramid right before the eyes of your astonished and hysterical audience! It's all here, including a little romance mixed in with dramatic moments and a genuine love of life.

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