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Plots and schemes are being hatched to kidnap Santa! That means no toys for good little girls and boys. Adapted from the story by L. Frank Baum.
About 45 minutes
Times given are approximate and do not include intermissions/scene changes/breaks
13
3 M | 5 W | 5 Any Gender, plus Ensemble
Simple Set
44 pages
Average Producer Rating:
“A great play for my younger actors to explore characterization, encourage audience participation, and work on timing.”
John Hendsbee, Dalbrae Academy
Perfect for a huge cast at all skill levels.
Christmas Eve approaches. Everything is ready to roll at the North Pole. But not everyone is happy for Santa and his "Ho ho ho!"
Plots and schemes are being hatched deep inside the mountain. Someone wants to kidnap Santa! That means no toys for good little girls and boys. But who would want such unhappiness at Christmas? And will their plan succeed?
Based on the story of the same name by L. Frank Baum, best-known for The Wizard of Oz.
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If someone has a secret they’ve been clutching to their heart, the moonbow’s glow will give them the courage to share their true selves
If someone has a secret they’ve been clutching to their heart, the moonbow’s glow will give them the courage to share their true selves
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A Spanish translation of the middle school vignette play Box.
About 45 minutes
Times given are approximate and do not include intermissions/scene changes/breaks
13
3 M | 5 W | 5 Any Gender, plus Ensemble
Simple Set
44 pages
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Royalty fees apply to all performances whether or not admission is charged.
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A vignette play is a collection of short scenes on a theme. You'll love working with the variety and flexibility of the scenes. Your actors will love the fast pace and fun characters.
There's more. Every Theatrefolk vignette play holds the unexpected. A showcase monologue. A dramatic moment. A change in form. A left turn.
Ideal for classwork, competitions, and more!
