Elementary School | Middle School | High School | College | TYA
4 to 8m., 6 to 10w.
35 min.
Here is another delicious mixture of fairyland fantasy and modern social realism. King Cole is un-merry because he has three daughters of marriageable age—and no prospective sons-in-law to take them off his hands. A professional hunter comes to rid the kingdom of a dragon, but the local environmentalist thinks dragons should be protected as an endangered species. There's a well with magic powers and a frog. An Old Hag is troubled with inflation—the price of lizard tongues has gone out of sight! There is humor in the villagers' reactions to all this. Learn More
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3m., 3w.
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55 min.
Filled with imagination and psychological insights; the actors, through a prologue, improvise on demand, all accompanied by their own instruments. Learn More
A loose adaptation of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream about a carpenter who persuades his friends to compete for a prize the duke is offering for a play to be performed in honor of his wedding. Learn More
Adapted by I. E. Clark. Based on the play by Nicholas Udall.
Product Code: RB6000
Comedy | Farce
Middle School | High School | College
2m., 4w., extras.
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35 min.
Ralph thinks he is a lady's man and chooses Dame Custance as the lady. But she can't stand the conceited nincompoop. Their tempestuous courtship, complicated by a mischievous meddler and Custance's cute servant girls, rocks the stage in this historically important play. Learn More
The play is a rollicking farce laid in a 16th-century English hamlet. Among its often-patched, seldom-washed inhabitants is Gammer Gurton, a jolly old gossip whose most precious possession is a steel needle. But, alas!—Gammer loses her needle, and the entire village finds itself in a turmoil. Learn More
Adapted by I. E. Clark. Based on the play by Hans Sachs.
Product Code: N74000
Comedy | Farce
High School | College
3 either gender.
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25 min.
Translation of a 16th century play by Hans Sachs, in which a man's foibles are surgically removed in order to relieve his bloated condition. Learn More