Arcana
Product Code: AK4000
Approx. Run Time: 90 min.
Six short plays and two monologues explore a variety of themes and genres, inspired by the Major Arcana figures in the Tarot.
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Approx. Run Time: 90 min.
Six short plays and two monologues explore a variety of themes and genres, inspired by the Major Arcana figures in the Tarot.
Learn moreProduct Code: WG5000
Approx. Run Time: 50 min.
In a fantasy world where people have wings, a young boy named Lyf lives an isolated existence with his parents in the safe nest of their home deep in the woods. One day an inquisitive girl arrives and tells him about the world "out there" beyond the nest. When he discovers a secret invention in his father's workshop, he must confront his parents about the truth they've hidden from him all these years.
Learn moreProduct Code: HG2000
Approx. Run Time: 50 min.
Seventeen students arrive at school and go through their day. Each character is a number representation from a deck of cards, and that number is their value in the hierarchy of the student body. Through scenes and monologues, the characters express their feelings as to what it is like to be the value of the card that they represent. The action of the play is controlled by a joker who serves as the narrator.
Learn moreProduct Code: WG3000
Approx. Run Time: 90 min.
In this play, 13-year-old Sal tells the story of the disappearance of her best friend's mother. Determined to find her, the two girls begin seeing murderous schemes around every corner. Sal shares these theories with her grandparents during a cross-country road trip to confront her own mother, who left a year ago. By telling her friend's story, Sal begins to understand why her mother left.
Learn moreProduct Code: CP7000
Approx. Run Time: 75 min.
This modern-day Brady Bunch blends two nearly grown families when a Cherokee man and a white woman get married. They plan a family reunion, complete with a historical reenactment, hoping it will help the kids realize what it is like to fit into a foreign world. Instead, cultures clash, young love blooms and history threatens to repeat itself. Through music, dance and some wild fights, everyone learns what it really means to be a family.
Learn moreProduct Code: BK7000
Approx. Run Time: 60 min.
This play presents the classic fairy tale about animal musicians who are kicked out of their homes as worthless, but find new strength and purpose as they band together, becoming an orchestra of musicians. The play then turns the same story into an urban fairy tale with human characters in a big city.
Learn moreProduct Code: DF3000
Approx. Run Time: 80 min.
Two low-level scouts of the Willandian spy service, are sent on a routine mission to a nearby moon. They wander way off course, crash-land in New Jersey and morph into fourth-graders who are forced to go to school. The misadventures continue as they try to figure out human behavior with the help of a powerful minicomputer that is the database for all things in the universe.
Learn moreProduct Code: WG8000
Approx. Run Time: 110 min.
J.B. Hornsby, a marginally successful defense attorney, takes on a new client who is arrested for the murder of her husband, whose body was found in a local landfill by Beulah, a wildly eccentric psychic. Hornsby tries to pin the crime on a ruthless mob loan shark, but is shocked when the belligerent judge suddenly drops all charges against his client. In a startling twist, Beulah employs her mystical powers to bring about an astonishing conclusion!
Learn moreProduct Code: MN8000
Approx. Run Time: 90 min.
At the height of what TIME magazine dubbed "AIDS hysteria" in 1983, college student David invites his boyfriend home to his parents' house in Maryland where nothing has changed since the 1800s—including the slave quarters. This play confronts hypocrisy and oppression with exhilarating wit.
Learn moreProduct Code: U40000
Approx. Run Time: 70 min.
It's the summer of 1969 and young people gather in a park to play, protest and work. Madrigal know the times are fragile and call for magic. She recreates herself as a gift-giving sprite and devises a scavenger hunt. All become enraptured by the hunt and, under the midsummer moon, discover truths about themselves and each other in this coming-of-age tale of surprising friendships, unexpected journeys and the awakening of new possibilities.
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