The Court Martial of Billy Budd

Product Code: C34000

Approx. Run Time: 35 min.

Simple, kindhearted Billy Budd is an object of hatred for Claggart, the Petty Officer and Master-At-Arms. The Captain is convinced that Billy is innocent of plotting mutiny. Billy, stunned by the sudden charge of Claggart, strikes out with his fist, and Claggart falls and dies. The Captain is confronted with the evidence of which the penalty is death. This dramatic play about justice in wartime deals with the appalling problem of the untutored and unlettered man who responds with violence to an injustice.

The Necklace

Product Code: N10000

Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

Mathilde is the wife of a junior clerk and yearns for all that wealth can buy. When she is invited to an important ball, her pride impels her to borrow a valuable necklace. Her triumph turns to despair when she realizes the necklace is missing.

The Gift of a Star

Product Code: G85000

Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 30 min.

The Taming of the Shrew

Product Code: T12000

Approx. Run Time: 40 min.

Petruchio decides that Kate, the beautiful girl with the awful temper, will make a wonderful wife once she's tamed. Kate wants nothing to do with any suitor.

The Outcasts of Poker Flat

Product Code: O27000

Approx. Run Time: 45 min.

Six people are trapped in a lonely mountain cabin. Who will live and who will die? Here is Harte's world-famous story brought to the stage in a vivid portrayal of action and suspense, comedy, romance and drama. The unforgettable characters, known as the "outcasts" and the "innocents," laugh and love, sing and dance, rage and brawl their way to that meeting with tragic destiny that will irrevocably alter their lives. This show is a challenge for any acting company.