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Wardrobe, The

  • Sam Holcroft
  • Full Length Play, Drama
  • 13M, 9F, 6M or F
  • ISBN: 9781848424098

"That's what a wardrobe is for - the guard your secrets. Warden, warder, wardrobe. And it is nearly one hundred and fifty years old. So imagine what secrets it has kept guard over in all that time."

  • Full Length Play
  • Drama

  • Target Audience: Pre-Teen (Age 11 - 13), Teen (Age 14 - 18), Children (Age 6 - 10)

  • Performance Group:
  • High School/Secondary, Elementary School / Primary
A gripping journey through British history that shows how our country was shaped and how connected we are with our past.

Across seven centuries, small groups of children seek sanctuary in the same solid old wardrobe. It's the safest place they know -- but is it safe enough?

Sam Holcroft's play The Wardrobe was commissioned as part of the 2014 National Theatre Connections Festival and premiered by youth theatres across the UK. With a variety of roles for young actors, the play can be performed by a large cast of up to twenty-eight, or a smaller case with doubling.

REVIEWS:

"Wonderful... a powerful stimulus for creative drama work."

 Drama Magazine

Premiere Production: National Theatre Connections, 2014.
  • Casting: 13M, 9F, 6M or F
  • Casting Attributes: Large Cast, Flexible casting

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A gripping journey through British history that shows how our country was shaped and how connected we are with our past.

Across seven centuries, small groups of children seek sanctuary in the same solid old wardrobe. It's the safest place they know -- but is it safe enough?

Sam Holcroft's play The Wardrobe was commissioned as part of the 2014 National Theatre Connections Festival and premiered by youth theatres across the UK. With a variety of roles for young actors, the play can be performed by a large cast of up to twenty-eight, or a smaller case with doubling.

$24.95