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A Wrinkle in Time (Young)

Adapted by Tracy Young from the novel by Madeleine L'Engle
Length: 85-95 minutes
Cast Size: 13 actors (6F, 6M, 1 any)
Genre: Drama
Sub-Genre: Adaptation, Science Fiction, Adventure, Fantasy
Synopsis:
One of literature's most enduring young heroines, Meg Murry, is back--braces, stubbornness and all. Once again, she's joining forces with Mrs. Whatsit, Charles Wallace, Calvin O'Keefe and more to battle the forces of evil so she can rescue her father, save humanity and find herself. In the end, we know two things for sure: 1. Love CAN overcome evil and 2. There IS such a thing as a tesseract. Rec...Read More

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Product specification details
Genre Drama
Sub-genre Adaptation, Science Fiction, Adventure, Fantasy
Length Type Full-Length
Theme Coming-of-Age, Family, Supernatural
Author Display Adapted by Tracy Young from the novel by Madeleine L'Engle
Cast Size 13 actors (6F, 6M, 1 any)
Approx. Running Time 85-95 minutes

* Minimum Royalty: $125.00 / performance

Script PDF: $10.00

Acting Edition Book: $10.99

Stage Manager Edition: $24.99

* Listed royalties are minimum rates for non-professional and school productions. Actual rates will be calculated during checkout. Professional rates are determined after an application is submitted.

One of literature's most enduring young heroines, Meg Murry, is back--braces, stubbornness and all. Once again, she's joining forces with Mrs. Whatsit, Charles Wallace, Calvin O'Keefe and more to battle the forces of evil so she can rescue her father, save humanity and find herself. In the end, we know two things for sure: 1. Love CAN overcome evil and 2. There IS such a thing as a tesseract.

Recommended for professional theaters, colleges, advanced actors. Originally produced at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, Oregon. Featuring a fresh framing device, this devised theater adaptation (featuring a flexible ensemble of 13) is tailor-made for adventurous professional theaters or colleges that want to imagine this classic tale with a new spin. Perfect for ensembles who want to collaborate, advanced student actors, or groups who want to tell this story in an unexpected way.

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