Founding Daughters
Length: 30-40 minutes
Cast Size:
9-25 actors possible (suggested casting: 5F, 4M)
Genre:
Drama
Sub-Genre:
Historical
Synopsis:
An episodic look at the heroic deeds of young women during the Revolutionary War that would be long forgotten if not for oral history. Had these women not been so brave and cunning, would the war have ended the same way? There is Sybil Ludington's overnight ride to gather the militia, Kate, an African Princess, forced into slavery, who saved her master from the British and more. Students and audie...Read More
An episodic look at the heroic deeds of young women during the Revolutionary War that would be long forgotten if not for oral history. Had these women not been so brave and cunning, would the war have ended the same way? There is Sybil Ludington's overnight ride to gather the militia, Kate, an African Princess, forced into slavery, who saved her master from the British and more. Students and audie...Read More
Genre | Drama |
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Sub-genre | Historical |
Length Type | One-Act |
Theme | Historical, Social Significance |
Cast Size | 9-25 actors possible (suggested casting: 5F, 4M) |
Approx. Running Time | 30-40 minutes |
* Minimum Royalty: $55.00 / performance
Script PDF: $10.00
Acting Edition Book: $10.99
Stage Manager Edition: $24.99
An episodic look at the heroic deeds of young women during the Revolutionary War that would be long forgotten if not for oral history. Had these women not been so brave and cunning, would the war have ended the same way? There is Sybil Ludington's overnight ride to gather the militia, Kate, an African Princess, forced into slavery, who saved her master from the British and more. Students and audiences alike will find inspiration from these patriotic heroines.