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The Jungle Book
LOGO PACK
AVAILABLE
Drama | Cast: 10 to 25 either gender, flexible, doubling possible | Unit set
Run time: 75 min. | Code: J24000
Intertwined with the original tale of Mowgli and his jungle pals, comes the tale of Rudyard
Kipling, a Bombay native sent to a boarding school facing a new kind of jungle. Filled with
excitement and humor, the play highlights the struggle of good versus evil, the worth of
friendship, and the importance of loyalty and other values required for surviving the “law of
the jungle.” By Joseph Robinette. Based on the book by Rudyard Kipling.
Juvie
Drama | Cast: 3 to 5m., 8 to 10w. | Bare stage with props | Run time: 70 min. | Code: J64000
Set in a juvenile detention center, Juvie depicts the life of kids who are scared, lonely and
locked up. Some are drug offenders, some have killed and some are just misfits. Although
the set never changes, the “juvies” venture out of their cells to tell why and how they were
caught. The barren cell and lack of props are effective in keeping with each character’s
desolation. By Jerome McDonough.
The Last Oz Story
ACCOMPANIMENT CD AVAILABLE Comedy/Drama | Cast: 1m., 5w., 8 to 29+ either gender.
Bare stage with props | Run time: 120 min. | Code: LK8000
There’s a new witch in town—Peloros, the witchiest witch of them all—and since she arrived,
things have gone completely haywire in Oz. Meanwhile, on the wrong side of the rainbow, a
young woman is trying to convince anyone who will listen that she is Dorothy Gale, just like in
the fairy tale. With time running out, Dorothy must find a way to help her friends in Oz before
it’s too late. But how? Book and lyrics by David Meyers. Music by Scott Michal. Inspired by L.
Frank Baum’s novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
Lead Rings on the Merry-Go-Round
Comedy | Cast: 3 to 6m., 2 to 9w., 2 either gender. | Bare stage with props
Run time: 80 min. | Code: LM2000
Radio host Lancelot T. Terrierre reveals live on the air that he not only knows who the Lead
Rings Murderer is, he has locked himself and his crew into the studio with the culprit and
plans to expose the murderer to the public! Every time a murder is discussed on the air, a
murder takes place in the studio! Show ratings are going up as actors are going down! Only
at the end will the murderer and the ingenious method used to silence the radio cast be
discovered. By Edward F. EmanuEl.
Leaving Iowa
Comedy | Cast: 3m., 3w., may be expanded to 4m., 4w., 18 either gender. | Minimal set.
Run time: 105 min. | Code: LE5000
Don, a middle-aged writer, decides to finally take his father’s ashes to his childhood home.
But when he discovers Grandma’s house is now a grocery store, he begins traveling across
Iowa in search of a proper resting place for his father. This father-and-son road trip shifts
smoothly from the present to Don’s memories of the annual, torturous vacations of his
childhood. By Tim Clue and Spike Manton.