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The Last Oz Story

Book and lyrics by David Meyers. Music by Scott Michal. Inspired by L. Frank Baum's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

Product Code: LK8000

Comedy | Drama | Farce | Satire
Recommended For: High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
Cast Size: 1m., 5w., 8 to 29+ either gender.

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Approx. Run Time: 120 min.

There's a new witch in town—Peloros, the witchiest witch of them all—and since she arrived, things have gone completely haywire in Oz. Meanwhile, on the wrong side of the rainbow, a young woman is trying to convince anyone who will listen that she is Dorothy Gale, just like in the fairy tale. With time running out, Dorothy must find a way to help her friends in Oz before it's too late. But how? Learn More

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The Bremen Town Musicians: Nothing Is Worthless

By Ric Averill.

Product Code: BK7000

Comedy | Farce | Satire
Recommended For: Elementary School | Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
Cast Size: 2m., 1w., 32 to 46+ either gender (doubling possible for smaller cast).
Approx. Run Time: 60 min.

This play presents the classic fairy tale about animal musicians who are kicked out of their homes as worthless, but find new strength and purpose as they band together, becoming an orchestra of musicians. The play then turns the same story into an urban fairy tale with human characters in a big city. Learn More

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Hamlet or Does Father Reeeeeeally Know Best?

By Nancy Linehan Charles. Based on the play by William Shakespeare.

Product Code: H94000

Comedy | Drama | Satire
Recommended For: Middle School | High School | Community | TYA
Cast Size: 2m., 2w., 11 either gender.

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Approx. Run Time: 60 min.

William Shakespeare believed strongly in the fact that there will always be consequences when you make the wrong move. Hamlet listens to a ghost, who makes all of the decisions, and everyone ends up dead. Learn More

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The Truth About Cinderella

Based on Sir Osbert Sitwell's The Cinderella Complex. Book by June Walker Rogers. Music by Charles Strouse. Lyrics by David Rogers.

Product Code: T03000

Comedy | Farce | Satire
Recommended For: Elementary School | Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional
Cast Size: 9m., 14w., extras, plus flexible chorus.
Approx. Run Time: 145 min.

Poor Cinderella? Not this time! It's poor stepmother and sisters who desperately try to drag Cinderella away from her brooms and brushes to the ball! Two godmothers provide conflicting advice and the king is determined to marry off his son, but the queen is not! It's all upside down and all laughs. True to tradition, Cinderella wins her prince but there is an interesting switch. Learn More

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A Midsummer Night's Dream or The Night They Missed the Forest for the Trees

By Nancy Linehan Charles. Adapted from Shakespeare.

Product Code: MD1000

Comedy | Farce | Satire
Recommended For: Middle School | High School | Community | TYA
Cast Size: 4m., 6w., 9 either gender, extras as desired.

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Approx. Run Time: 60 min.

In this rollicking adaptation of Shakespeare's play, teens, fairies, workers and royalty collide in a forest on a summer night, and are bedazzled by a prankster. The fairy queen falls in love with an ass, the teens fall in and out (and in) love with each other, well-meaning goofs stumble into their 15 minutes of fame and fairies weave magic to bring it all to a happy end. Three streetwise storytellers pull the audience at breakneck speed toward the moon-drenched conclusion. Learn More

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Macbeth: A Kid's Cautionary Tale Concerning Greed, Power, Mayhem and Other Current Events

Adapted by Nancy Linehan Charles. From Shakespeare.

Product Code: MB8000

Comedy | Drama | Melodrama | Satire
Recommended For: Middle School | High School | TYA
Cast Size: 15+ either gender, expandable to include all.

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Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

This dramatic adaptation, sprinkled with comedic commentary, is a winner for elementary, middle, and early high school. Shakespeare's Scottish tragedy is told within a lively and humorous story-theatre frame. Macbeth and his Lady covet the crown while witches, ghosts, kings and soldiers sweep across the landscape, carving out the battle between good and evil. Shakespeare characters speak the Bard's words, while storytellers fill in plot and comment wryly on the escalating action. Learn More

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Hucklebee and the Rhyming Mountain

By Wil Denson.

Product Code: H61000

Comedy | Satire
Recommended For: Middle School | College | TYA
Cast Size: 2m., 2w. (7m. Or w.)
Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

Hucklebee is rudely awakened and ordered to begin the journey of his life: the journey up Rhyming Mountain, where he meets characters like Stuffy Steadfast and Busy-Does-It, and the Wise Rhymer. Learn More

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Bumper Snickers

By Susan Osterberg and R. Eugene Jackson.

Product Code: BK1000

Comedy | Satire
Recommended For: Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional
Cast Size: 5 to 50 actors, flexible.
Approx. Run Time: 60 min.

This play is a series of unrelated skits using bumper stickers as their common thread. Each bumper sticker is acted out by two or three performers, with fast-paced humor that entertains children of all ages. Learn More

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Twelve Dancing Princesses

Book by June Walker Rogers. Music by Diane Leslie. Lyrics by David Rogers.

Product Code: T04000

Comedy | Farce | Satire
Recommended For: Elementary School | Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional
Cast Size: 21m., 22w. (doubling possible.)
Approx. Run Time: 55 min.

How do the 12 lovely princesses wear out their shoes night after night when they are securely locked in a room from which there is no escape? Learn More

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In Other Words

By Sharon Elizabeth Doyle.

Product Code: IB3000

Comedy | Farce | Satire
Recommended For: College | Professional | TYA
Cast Size: 6 either gender, with option to add more.
Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

Ideal for either in-school or theatre performances, this title is designed to stimulate the creative actor and delight the child in all of us with human cartoons. Join Professor Fleetfoot and his madcap friends on a zany exploration of communication. Learn More

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