Recommended for High Schools
The teenagers in Tick Talk have much to say, but no way to say it. Characters are limited to only ONE WORD for the whole play. A great challenge for actors.
About 25 minutes
Times given are approximate and do not include intermissions/scene changes/breaks
13
2 M | 6 W | 5 Any Gender
Simple Set
31 pages
Average Producer Rating:
“It is definitely one of my most favorite shows and I would direct it again in a heartbeat!”
Alissa Nibbe, Barnesville High Theatre
“This was an excellent play to develop the skills our students had been working on in their acting classes this year.”
Annmarie Drake, Riverfront Performing Arts
The teenagers in Tick Talk have a lot to say, but no way to say it. Most characters are limited to only ONE WORD for the whole play.
A fascinating challenge for actors: What happens when a character has just one word to express hopes, fears, and frustrations? What if they have something terribly important to say but can't? They'd better find a way soon: Time is running out.
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Royalty fees apply to all performances whether or not admission is charged. Any performance in front of an audience (e.g. an invited dress rehearsal) is considered a performance for royalty purposes.
Exemption details for scenes and monologues for competition.
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About 25 minutes
Times given are approximate and do not include intermissions/scene changes/breaks
13
2 M | 6 W | 5 Any Gender
Simple Set
31 pages
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Royalty fees apply to all performances whether or not admission is charged.
A performance is defined as any presentation of the play (in whole or in part) for any audience. This includes competitions, invited dress rehearsals, and in-class performances for any audience comprised of five or more individuals who are not participants in the class.
In-class performances, where the audience consists entirely of students in the same class, are not subject to royalty.
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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!