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Tom Sawyer (Spencer)

In this literal adaptation of a legendary tale, all of the major adventures of Tom and his friends are brought to the stage.

  • Full Length Play
  • Comedy, Drama
  • 90 minutes

  • Time Period: 19th Century
  • Target Audience: Pre-Teen (Age 11 - 13), Teen (Age 14 - 18), Children (Age 6 - 10), Appropriate for all audiences
  • Set Requirements: Unit Set/Multiple Settings, Bare Stage/Simple Set

  • Performance Group:
  • Community Theatre, College Theatre / Student
In this literal adaptation of a legendary tale, all of the major adventures of Tom and his friends are brought to the stage.

This version features Tom's story in its entirety -- the famous whitewashing, the schoolroom episodes, the graveyard experience, the pirate adventure on Jackson's Island, the return to their own funeral at the village church, the trial of Muff Potter, finding and losing a treasure, getting lost in MacDougall's Cave and the rejoicing of the village at their rescue. 

  • Casting: 6M, 2F, 12M or F

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In this literal adaptation of a legendary tale, all of the major adventures of Tom and his friends are brought to the stage. This version features Tom's story in its entiretyethe famous whitewashing, the schoolroom episodes, the graveyard experience, the pirate adventure on Jackson's Island, the return to their own funeral at the village church, the trial of Muff Potter, finding and losing a treasure, getting lost in MacDougall's Cave and the rejoicing of the village at their rescue. Set: the frequent changes of scene are easily handled with a few well-chosen set pieces to suggest the effect. Costumes of 19th-century Midwest-America. Approximate running time: 90 minutes.

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Piano/Vocal Score

$19.95