The Boxcar Children
Length: 55-65 minutes
Cast Size:
12-20 actors (suggested casting: 11F, 9M)
Genre:
Drama
Sub-Genre:
Adaptation, Historical, Adventure
Synopsis:
Performed with a bare stage and suggested props, we are led by an ever-observant Stage Manager as our meta-theatrical guide in Jon Jory's touching and magical adaptation of The Boxcar Children, the beloved children's book created by teacher Gertrude Chandler Warner. This classic story of four precocious orphans finding their way in a small New England town is sure to tug on every audience member's...Read More
Performed with a bare stage and suggested props, we are led by an ever-observant Stage Manager as our meta-theatrical guide in Jon Jory's touching and magical adaptation of The Boxcar Children, the beloved children's book created by teacher Gertrude Chandler Warner. This classic story of four precocious orphans finding their way in a small New England town is sure to tug on every audience member's...Read More
Genre | Drama |
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Sub-genre | Adaptation, Historical, Adventure |
Length Type | Full-Length |
Theme | Faithful Adaptation, Coming-of-Age, Family |
Author Display | Adapted by Jon Jory from the book by Gertrude Chandler Warner |
Cast Size | 12-20 actors (suggested casting: 11F, 9M) |
Approx. Running Time | 55-65 minutes |
* Minimum Royalty: $75.00 / performance
Script PDF: $10.00
Acting Edition Book: $10.99
Stage Manager Edition: $24.99
Performed with a bare stage and suggested props, we are led by an ever-observant Stage Manager as our meta-theatrical guide in Jon Jory's touching and magical adaptation of The Boxcar Children, the beloved children's book created by teacher Gertrude Chandler Warner. This classic story of four precocious orphans finding their way in a small New England town is sure to tug on every audience member's heartstrings. Perfect for schools and TYA community theaters.