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  1. The Match Girl's Gift: A Christmas Story

    The Match Girl's Gift: A Christmas Story

    By Laurie Brooks.

    Product Code: MF6000

    • Drama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 3m., 3w., optional ensemble of up to 8 children.

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    • 70 min.
    On Christmas Eve 1898, in the heart of New York City, a ragged little girl, Lizzie, is huddled by the steps of an elegant brownstone. When her Gran brings her a gift of "waking dreams" that help her imagine what might be, Lizzie goes into the grand house and offers a unique gift to the family inside. Encouraged by her friends, Lizzie recognizes her own beauty and realizes that without our dreams for the future, we are without hope. Learn More
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  2. Perseus Bayou: The Search for the Cajun Medusa

    Perseus Bayou: The Search for the Cajun Medusa

    Book by Mary Hall Surface. Music by David Maddox. Lyrics by Mary Hall Surface and David Maddox.

    Product Code: PA2000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 5m., 4w. (playing multiple roles. Can be expanded,with no doubling, to 6m., 6w. plus 4 of either gender.)

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    • 60 min.
    This musical takes the Greek myth of Perseus and his quest for Medusa to post-Civil War Louisiana, to save the bayou from the evil Polydectes. He encounters the grey sisters, and eventually ends up in the dark heart of the swamp, Medusa's lair. Learn More
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  3. Ezigbo, the Spirit Child

    Ezigbo, the Spirit Child

    An Igbo story as told by Adaora Nzelibe Schmiedl. Dramatized for the stage by Max Bush.

    Product Code: E69000

    • Drama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 1 to 3m., 7 to 8w., plus extras.

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    • 60 min.
    Long ago, the wife of a powerful chief longed for a child, but her womb was possessed by the spirit of an Ogbanje, an invisible spirit-child. Learn More
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    Min. Royalty Rate: $85/perf

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  4. A Village Fable

    A Village Fable

    Musical drama. By James Still. Music by Michael Keck. Adapted from the book In the Suicide Mountains by John Gardner.

    Product Code: V31000

    • Drama
    • High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • Ensemble (minimum 7 if doubled).
    • 60 min.
    An incredible journey of humor, heart and heroes, this 60-minute musical fable is about three souls shunned for being different: Chudu the Goat-Man, Armida the blacksmith's daughter, and Prince Christopher the violin-playing heir to the throne. These three stories weave in and out of each other, intertwining and finally overlapping when each character is pushed to the brink by pressures to conform to social, political and gender roles. Learn More
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  5. A Village Fable

    A Village Fable

    By James Still. Music by Michael Keck. Adapted from the book In the Suicide Mountains by John Gardner.

    Product Code: V30000

    • Drama
    • High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • ensemble (minimum 7 if doubled).
    • 90 min.
    An incredible journey of humor, heart and heroes, this musical fable is about three souls shunned for being different: Chudu, the Goat-Man; Armida, the blacksmith’s daughter; and Prince Christopher, the violin-playing heir to the throne. These three stories weave in and out of each other, intertwining and finally overlapping when each character is pushed to the brink by pressures to conform to social, political and gender roles. Learn More
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  6. The Garden of Rikki Tikki Tavi

    The Garden of Rikki Tikki Tavi

    By Y York. Adapted from the story by Rudyard Kipling.

    Product Code: G70000

    • Comedy
    • Elementary School | Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 5 m. or w. (4 with doubling).

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    • 65 min.
    A loose adaptation of Kipling's classic. Nobody dies in this free-flowing, comic brawl. Learn More
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    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

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  7. The Last Paving Stone

    The Last Paving Stone

    By Y York.

    Product Code: LA1000

    • Comedy
    • High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 2m., 4w. (and the Sound of the Ground).

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 65 min.
    Ito can hear the cement covered ground talking, and when she is threatened with the forever-silence of the ground, she risks the ire of her pa to share the sound with normal-eared people. Learning that being different is not such a bad thing after all. Learn More
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  8. Androcles and the Lion

    Androcles and the Lion

    By James E. Engelhardt.

    Product Code: A71000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 4m., 3w. (Extras as desired.)
    • 65 min.
    Everyone knows this ancient tale of a runaway slave who stops to aid an injured lion, is recaptured, sent to the arena to be killed by the beasts, and is saved because of his random act of kindness. What you may not know is that the tale is true! Learn More
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  9. The Wolf and Its Shadows

    The Wolf and Its Shadows

    By Sandra Fenichel Asher.

    Product Code: WD5000

    • Drama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 2m., 1w., with doubling, or up to 18 (2m., 1w., 16 either gender).

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    • 50 min.
    In the forest at night, Wolf and Dog encounter stories from around the world contrasting wolf images in legend and nature. By dawn, she and Dog understand the high price of freedom. With respect for one another, they choose their separate ways. Learn More
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  10. Once, in the Time of Trolls

    Once, in the Time of Trolls

    By Sandra Fenichel Asher. Based on Norwegian folktales.

    Product Code: O28000

    • Comedy
    • Middle School | High School | College | Professional | TYA
    • 2m., 4w. Expandable to 33 roles, plus extras.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 40 min.
    Katrina goes in search of her Prince, who is held captive by an evil Troll princess in a dreary castle east of the sun and west of the moon, and on the way she meets three wise women who share hilarious stories. Learn More
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    Min. Royalty Rate: $50/perf

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