SCHOOL
PRODUCTIONS
- Plays with Even Parts & for Large Casts -
These plays are best suited to a larger scale production. Designed for
a greater number of performers, each play can be utilised as a feature
presentation or as a full performance in itself
Ideal for school productions or touring shows, the plays contain minimal
set requirements and some even have musical numbers
Click
on the play titles below to see a sample of each script
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To Bacchus - The
gods are fading from humanity's world and contained within Theatre itself
is the key to their survival
A
Well Spun Yarn - Based on
Shakespeare’s ‘Dream’, this play follows the Lovers
(drovers, barmaids, troopers…), the Unionists (Shearers
and Spinners), the Colonials (bushrangers, goldminers…)
and some bumbling convicts
The
Compressed Works Of Shakespeare -
This performance covers all 37 plays in a circus theme, each with it's
own particular 'bent' - Titus Andronicus as a cooking show, Troilus
& Cressida as a boxing match, Othello as a reggae musical…
Alice
In Wonderland - With a cast
of nearly 60. 'Alice' combines Lewis Carroll's 'Alice In Wonderland'
and 'Alice Through The Looking Glass' into one story
Alice
In Down-Under Land - In the
Outback, Alice meets up with an albino kangaroo and begins to unravel
the mysterious noises which emanate from the billabong - noises distinctly
like the King of Rock'n'Roll mamma... a hunka hunka hunka!
Bozology
- The circus comes to town and infects teachers
with Bozitis! No one, not even Mr Killjoy is safe from its cream pie
effects
Dream
- Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, this
adaptation gives enough parts for an entire class and is the perfect
introduction to a Shakespearean Production
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Images - In Melbourne in the
50's, we follow the lives of 3 Australian teens who are unhappy with
their lives and buy an image - the James Dean, the Marylin and the Successful
Single. They get more than they bargained for...
Jinxed
- Documentary in style, Jinxed follows auditions,
rehearsals and the ill-fated performance of 'Macbeth' by an amateur
group of actors. But that's just bad luck… right?
A
Christmas Carol - Taking the
classic Dickens Tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and adapting it to suit a full
class size, this re-telling is pacy, provides great scope for visual
Chorus work. No Humbug!
Richard
III - Following Richard’s
rise – execution of his brother, killing his own queen to marry
his dead brother's sister-in-law - and his eventual fall at the hands
of Richmond's army