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Women of Courage: Five Plays by Joanna H. Kraus
Edited by Janet E. Rubin.
Product Code: W84000
Collection
Drama
Rights and availability
Please note: The titles in this collection cannot be licensed directly from the collection book. If you wish to perform one of the titles in this collection, you will need to purchase separate scripts for that title.
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Synopsis
This anthology is a quintet of award-winning plays for the entire family designed to explain and appreciate women's courage both historical and fictional and to inspire visions from tomorrow. The book, with a foreword by Dr. Nellie McCaslin, offers an introduction to the plays and accompanying strategies for teaching. It is a valuable collection for the director, teacher, parent, librarian and student.
Details
- Status In stock
- Type of Show Collection
- Product Code W84000
Categories
- Target Audience Middle School | High School | College and Adult
- Genre Drama
- ISBN(13) 9780871299420
Included Titles
Angel in the Night By Joanna H. Kraus.
Based on the true story of Marysia Pawlina Szul, this drama follows a courageous Polish Catholic teen who risks her life to hide and protect a Jewish family during World War II. Despite arrest, imprisonment and brutal interrogation by Nazi soldiers, Marysia refuses to betray them. Framed by a present-day ceremony honoring her heroism, Angel in the Night is an inspiring story of compassion, sacrifice and the power of one person to make a difference in the face of hatred.
- Product Code: A61000
- Genre: Drama
- Cast Size: 4m., 4w., 1 girl (expandable to 9m., 7w., 1 girl.)
- Approx. Run Time: 90 min.
Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available
Sunday Gold By Joanna H. Kraus.
Set in a North Carolina gold mine during the 1840s, Sunday Gold follows two 12-year-old girls—Lizzie, who is white, and Annis, an enslaved Black girl. Working side by side in harsh conditions, they confront the racial barriers between them while discovering the true value of education, friendship and freedom. Honest and thought-provoking, the play invites audiences to grapple with difficult questions about race, inequality and human connection in pre–Civil War America.
- Product Code: SC6000
- Genre: Drama
- Cast Size: 4m., 3w.
- Approx. Run Time: 60 min.
Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available
Synopsis
This anthology is a quintet of award-winning plays for the entire family designed to explain and appreciate women's courage both historical and fictional and to inspire visions from tomorrow. The book, with a foreword by Dr. Nellie McCaslin, offers an introduction to the plays and accompanying strategies for teaching. It is a valuable collection for the director, teacher, parent, librarian and student.
Details
- Status In stock
- Type of Show Collection
- Product Code W84000
Categories
- Target Audience Middle School | High School | College and Adult
- Genre Drama
- ISBN(13) 9780871299420
Included Titles
Angel in the Night By Joanna H. Kraus.
Based on the true story of Marysia Pawlina Szul, this drama follows a courageous Polish Catholic teen who risks her life to hide and protect a Jewish family during World War II. Despite arrest, imprisonment and brutal interrogation by Nazi soldiers, Marysia refuses to betray them. Framed by a present-day ceremony honoring her heroism, Angel in the Night is an inspiring story of compassion, sacrifice and the power of one person to make a difference in the face of hatred.
- Product Code: A61000
- Genre: Drama
- Cast Size: 4m., 4w., 1 girl (expandable to 9m., 7w., 1 girl.)
- Approx. Run Time: 90 min.
Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available
Sunday Gold By Joanna H. Kraus.
Set in a North Carolina gold mine during the 1840s, Sunday Gold follows two 12-year-old girls—Lizzie, who is white, and Annis, an enslaved Black girl. Working side by side in harsh conditions, they confront the racial barriers between them while discovering the true value of education, friendship and freedom. Honest and thought-provoking, the play invites audiences to grapple with difficult questions about race, inequality and human connection in pre–Civil War America.
- Product Code: SC6000
- Genre: Drama
- Cast Size: 4m., 3w.
- Approx. Run Time: 60 min.
Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available
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