Johnny Appleseed in Cyberspace
- Short Play, Drama
- 1M, 5F, 10M or F
- ISBN: SFNY-5948
A folktale from the United States for ages 8-18, with flex-gendered roles and cultural insights into the timeless and universal lessons of international storytelling.
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Description
- Short Play
- Drama
- Target Audience: Appropriate for all audiences
- Set Requirements: Unit Set/Multiple Settings, Bare Stage/Simple Set
- Performance Group:
- Large Stage, Elementary School / Primary, Community Theatre, Jr High/Primary, Professional Theatre, Outdoor, Shoestring Budget, Reader's Theatre, Church / Religious Groups
A folktale from the United States. One of six globe-trotting one-acts for ages 8-18, with flex-gendered roles and cultural insights into the timeless and universal lessons of international storytelling. Includes cultural/historical production notes and a glossary or foreign words.
Published in All the World’s a Stage, Volume 3.
Published in All the World’s a Stage, Volume 3.
Premiere Production:
All of the multicultural plays in each of the three volumes of All the World’s a Stage were first performed by MetaStages, a youth theatre outreach program at Penn State University. The plays were developed from folktales by MetaStages founder and director, Joann Rose Leonard.
Characters
- Casting: 1M, 5F, 10M or F
- Casting Attributes: Reduced casting (Doubling Possible), Ensemble cast, Minority casting, Flexible casting, Room for Extras, Cross gender casting, Features Children, Color blind casting, Roles for Children
- Casting Notes: Some roles named to be played as either male or female - e.g. CARLA/KURT.
MAYA / MAX
MATT / ALLIE
JENN / JAKE
STACEY / SAM
LISA / LEE
UNCLE NATE / AUNT NELLIE
AUNT FLORRY
JOHNNY APPLESEED
AUNT MATTIE
ABBY / ABE
SARAH
CLARA
TILDY
PA / MA
UNCLE EDGAR / AUNT EDITH
