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Give and Take

  • Michael Scanlan
  • Full Length Play, Dramatic Comedy
  • 16M or F
  • ISBN: 9780874408997

This exciting collection of stories from around the world deals with generosity and greed and offers a unique challenge to student actors and director. Each tale is simply and beautifully dramatized using different theatrical techniques. The hilarious Bantu tale, Anasi Finds a Fool, uses st…

  • Full Length Play
  • Dramatic Comedy

  • Set Requirements: Bare Stage/Simple Set
This exciting collection of stories from around the world deals with generosity and greed and offers a unique challenge to student actors and director. Each tale is simply and beautifully dramatized using different theatrical techniques. 

The hilarious Bantu tale, Anasi Finds a Fool, uses story-theatre, while Peter and the Hat, a traditional tale from Puerto Rico, is presented in mime, and Japan's hauntingly beautiful The Crane Wife, employs masked actors. 

Give and Take, performed on an empty stage with minimal costume pieces and props, leaving audience imagination to roam freely. A multi-cultural exploration bringing audiences to their feet.

  • Casting: 16M or F
  • Casting Attributes: Reduced casting (Doubling Possible), Flexible casting

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This exciting collection of stories from around the world deals with generosity and greed and offers a unique challenge to student actors and director. Each tale is simply and beautifully dramatized using different theatrical techniques. The hilarious Bantu tale, Anasi Finds a Fool, uses story-theatre, while Peter and the Hat, a traditional tale from Puerto Rico, is presented in mime, and Japan's hauntingly beautiful The Crane Wife, employs masked actors. Give and Take, performed on an empty stage with minimal costume pieces and props, leaving audience imagination to roam freely. A multi-cultural exploration bringing audiences to their feet.

$24.95