Augusta and Noble
- Full Length Play, Drama, Contemporary
- 9M, 6F
- ISBN: AL6
"It deserves loads of credit for bringing the real-world stories of undocumented parents and their children to the... stage."
Chicago Tribune
Description
- Full Length Play
- Drama
- 85 minutes
- Time Period: Contemporary
- Target Audience: Pre-Teen (Age 11 - 13), Teen (Age 14 - 18), Appropriate for all audiences
- Set Requirements: Bare Stage/Simple Set
- Performance Group:
- High School/Secondary, College Theatre / Student, Jr High/Primary
- Accolades:
- AATE Distinguished Play Award 2017
As Gabi begins asking questions about her heritage, including the truth about her parents' harrowing journey across the border to the United States, she struggles to discover exactly where in this world she belongs.
Told in English peppered with Spanish, this play for young audiences celebrates the rich history and resilience of the many immigrants who call Chicago home.
REVIEWS:
"It deserves loads of credit for bringing the real-world stories of undocumented parents and their children to the... stage."
Chicago Tribune
"It's certain to get some good discussions going."
Chicago Tribune
"Murrilo's handling of adult subject matter (illegal immigration, sexuality, class struggle) is deft."
Chicago Reader
Characters
- Casting: 9M, 6F
- Casting Attributes: Reduced casting (Doubling Possible)
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In Augusta and Noble, we meet Gabi, a 12-year-old girl who has lived her whole life amid a vibrant Latino community in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago. Gabi is starting high school across the city at Northside College Prep, where she is quickly exposed to new people and possibilities. |
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