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Don't Tell Me I Can't Fly

By Y York. Inspired by the life and art of Della Wells.

Product Code: DE9000

Drama
Young Audiences | Middle School | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 2m., 3w.
Approx. Run Time: 65 min.

Nine-year-old Tonia is growing up in a working-class, African-American home in Milwaukee in 1964. Her artistic soul is at odds with her parents' fears and pragmatism. Her efforts to please and appease them are in conflict with her own needs and desires. Tonia finds her way, the only way possible, by allowing her parents to see her true self with all its flaws, beauty and possibilities. Learn More

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Cully's Gold: A Young Girl's Struggle with Temptation and Ambition, 1873

By Carol Korty and Susa Wuorinen.

Product Code: CG6000

Drama
Young Audiences | Middle School | High School | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 5m., 4w. or 4m., 4w. Extras as desired.
Approx. Run Time: 60 min.

In this coming-of-age play set in rural coastal Maine, Sadie resolves her dilemmas in confrontations with her best friend, her father and the school, as she courageously begins to chart her own course. Learn More

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From Every Mountainside

By Max Bush.

Product Code: FA4000

Drama
High School | College and Adult
Cast Size: 4m., 7w. All characters but one are 17 to 19 years old.
Approx. Run Time: 100 min.

Two students struggling with isolation, pain, cultural differences, fear and prejudices begin to see life in a new way as they work together on civil rights issues. Learn More

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Kara in Black

By Max Bush

Product Code: K32000

Drama
High School | College and Adult
Cast Size: 7 to 9m., 10 to 13w. (Fifteen of these characters are between the ages of 16 and 19.)
Approx. Run Time: 95 min.

Kara's older sister is leaving to join her Army unit in Kuwait to prepare for the possible invasion of Iraq. After thinking about such things for the first time in her life, Kara begins to oppose her sister going, and the impending war itself. Throughout the play Kara struggles with her feelings of isolation, frustration, fear, ignorance and helplessness to begin to understand her own views and to find the courage—against the opposing voices—to express herself publicly on matters important to her. Learn More

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The Rememberer

By Steven Dietz. Based on the unpublished memoir As My Sun Now Sets by Joyce Simmons Cheeka, as told to Werdna Phillips Finley.

Product Code: R68000

Drama
Middle School | High School | College and Adult
Cast Size: 13m., 12w. (may double to as few as 9m., 8w., plus possible dancers and musicians.)
Approx. Run Time: 90 min.

This is the true story of Joyce Cheeka, a young Squaxin Indian girl, who is forcibly taken from her home and placed in a government-run school in 1911. Joyce succeeds in forming a bridge between this new world and the world of her ancestors. Learn More

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The Music Lesson

By Tammy Ryan.

Product Code: MD8000

Drama
Young Audiences | High School | College and Adult | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 2m., 4w.
Approx. Run Time: 100 min.

This is the story of Irena and her husband, two musicians who escaped the war in Sarajevo to start a new life in Pittsburgh. Shifting elegantly from past to present and resonating with powerful music, this is the tale of two countries, two families, two generations and the ways they teach and heal each other. Learn More

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Cyrano

By Barry Kornhauser. Adapted from the play Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand.

Product Code: CB3000

Comedy | Tragedy
High School | College and Adult | Senior Adults
Cast Size: 16m., 5w. with doubling, but many roles are gender flexible, easily expanded.
Approx. Run Time: 150 min.

Cyrano! His wit is as sharp as his sword, the enormity of his talent, intellect and passion matched only by the enormity of his, well, nose. The uniquely endowed protagonist is given a fresh face in this poignant and playful paean to panache, written in rhyming couplets. Romance rules the day in this story of his classic love triangle with the exquisite Roxane and the handsome and earnest, but verbally challenged, Christian. Learn More

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The Sins of Sor Juana

By Karen Zacarías.

Product Code: SG1000

Drama
High School | College and Adult
Cast Size: 3m., 4w. (10 characters are played by 7 actors-doubling necessary to the story. May be expanded with chorus, court and nuns.)
Approx. Run Time: 120 min.

Sor Juana In Learn More

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Ezigbo: The Spirit Child

Adapted by Max Bush. From an Igbo story as told by Adaora Nzelibe Schmiedl.

Product Code: E69000

Drama
Young Audiences | Middle School | High School | College and Adult | Family (all ages)
Cast Size: 1m., 7w., with doubling, or up to 11+ (3m., 8w.). Extras may also be added.
Approx. Run Time: 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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Sun Yat Sen: In the Mouth of the Dragon

By Edward F. EmanuEl.

Product Code: SF3000

Drama
College and Adult
Cast Size: 25 roles plus ensemble as needed; 12 actors with doubling.
Approx. Run Time: 115 min.

Set in London, 1896, Dr. Sun Yat Sen, a leader of the Young China revolutionary movement, is being tortured and drugged by his captors to get him to confess to crimes against the Dowager Empress of China's government Learn More

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