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Two Donuts

"The story...weaves dreams and reality by way of live action and puppets... Children will find much to like in Two Donuts."

The Arizona Republic

  • Full Length Play
  • Drama
  • 55 minutes

  • Target Audience: Teen (Age 14 - 18), Appropriate for all audiences, Adult, Young Audiences
  • Set Requirements: Flexible Staging

  • Performance Group:
  • Community Theatre, College Theatre / Student, High School/Secondary
Dream along with Pepito, a young Latino boy, whose grandmother has filled him with stories of her Central American homeland. His adventures start with two donuts purchased from Panadero the baker and end with a crusade against dictatorship and a determination to reclaim the beauty of his grandmother's world for the people of the barrio.

With an artful mix of actors, puppetry and music of your choice, this work weaves a fantastical tale with humor and spirit.  

REVIEWS:

"The story... weaves dreams and reality by way of live action and puppets... Children will find much to like in Two Donuts."

 The Arizona Republic

"Jose Cruz Gonzalez has created a vehicle for delivering messages about Central America, barrios, beauty, the environment, dreams and reality that speaks to adults and children equally."

 DigitalCity.com

  • Casting: 7M, 5F
  • Casting Notes: With some doubling, or as few as 2m, 1w.

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Dream along with Pepito, a young Latino boy, whose grandmother has filled him with stories of her Central American homeland. His adventures start with two donuts purchased from Panadero the baker and end with a crusade against dictatorship and a determination to reclaim the beauty of his grandmother's world for the people of the barrio. With an artful mix of actors, puppetry and music of your choice, this work weaves a fantastical tale with humor and spirit. Flexible staging. Approximate running time: 55 minutes.

$19.95