Familiar Favourites & Classics with a Twist
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By Joseph Robinette. Based on the book by Rudyard Kipling.
Full Length Play, Drama
CASTING: 25M or F
One of literature's most enduring classics is brought vividly to the stage in this exciting adventure of Mowgli, the Indian boy, raised by caring wolves, befriended by Bagheera, the Panther, and Baloo, the Bear, and threatened by Shere Kahn, the evil tiger. Also present are an array of other jungle creatures who inhabit this action-filled play.
By Eric Coble.
Full Length Play, Fantasy, Comedy
CASTING: 2M, 2F
The prince has the shoe. He's ready to wed. But who's the woman behind the foot? Two investigative reporters -- Deb Jabber from Action News Day Now and Sonny Glamour from Glitter Kingdom Today -- compete for the scoop of the century, interviewing everybody from a fairy godmother in desperate need of a day-planner to mice in the witness protection program.
Adapted by Christopher Sergel. By Mel Brooks.
Full Length Play, Comedy
CASTING: 10M, 17F
Maxwell Smart is off on a bizarre new case in which he must stop the sinister organization known as KAOS from their most shameful plot. Their plan this time is to prove their power by blowing up the Statue of Liberty! Magnificently assisted by beautiful Agent 99, Smart proceeds from one gigantic blunder to another, each, however, somehow turning into a master stroke.
By William Gleason. Based on the film by Frank Waldman and Blake Edwards.
Full Length Play, Comedy
CASTING: 8M, 8F
The world's most unusual criminologist, Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau, fights for his life and for the future of all mankind in the most bizarre and dangerous caper of his brilliantly successful and utterly clumsy career. Paul Dreyfus, once his long-suffering boss, now turned into a raving lunatic, holds the world at bay with the ultimate weapon, the Doomsday Machine.
Adapted by Tim Kelly. From the book by Richard Hooker.
Full Length Play, Comedy
CASTING: 15M, 15F
M*A*S*H stands for Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, and joining it are two unpredictable madcaps, Hawkeye and Duke. They can't be dealt with casually, however, because they are also two of the best chest surgeons in South Korea. They decide to wage a campaign to get a young Korean to the United States and entered in a good school.
Book and Lyrics by Joseph Robinette. Music by Karl Jurman.
Full Length Musical, Comedy
CASTING: 11M or F
Two of literature's most unforgettable young ladies get mixed up together in a magical meeting that produces hilarious results as the audience becomes reacquainted with a cast of familiar characters and sees them in a new light: the Cowardly Lion, the White Rabbit, the Tin Man, the Mad Hatter, the Scarecrow, the Dormouse, the Queen and the Witch from those enduring classics: The Wizard of Oz and Alice in Wonderland.
Book by Jules Tasca. Music by Thomas Tiemey. Lyrics by Ted Drachman.
Full Length Musical, Fantasy/Adventure, Fantasy, 1940s/WWII
CASTING: 10M, 6F
The first and most famous story of The Chronicles of Narnia has become a musical presentation of this unique, enchanted world filled with creatures and spirits of myth and fable, both good and evil, demonic and transcendent.
Adapted by Joseph Robinette. Music and lyrics by Charles Strouse. Based on the book by E.B. White.
Full Length Musical, Fantasy
CASTING: 15M or F
This exciting, new musical version of Charlotte's Web brings a new dimension to E.B. White's beloved classic. With music and lyrics by Charles Strouse (Annie, 'Bye, 'Bye Birdie) and book by Joseph Robinette, your audiences will thrill to a musical score which includes "Who Says We Can't Be Friends", an enchanting duet between Wilbur and his new-found companion Charlotte.
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