A Child's Garden of Verses

Product Code: CN4000

Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 50 min.

This is a multi-sensory, highly interactive piece inspired by the classic book of poems by Robert Louis Stevenson, which helps audiences grow a garden and their imaginations as they frolic in the leaves, feed a bird, sing in the rain, dance with the wind, build a boat and discover treasures, including the greatest of them all—friendship. This play is specifically devised for preschool children as young as 15 months old but can be enjoyed by children as old as those in first or second grades.

The Conflict

Product Code: CG9000

Approx. Run Time: 90 min.

This play is based on true events occurring in the 1930s when federally funded road construction for Virginia's Blue Ridge Parkway legally forced many families in those mountains from their homes. The Walton family and their eldest son, John Boy, are summoned by a Walton matriarch to help her fight forcible eviction. The Conflict is the story of family, courage, and hope in the face of losing what was so important to the Blue Ridge people of their time.

Gossamer

Product Code: GC5000

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Approx. Run Time: 90 min.

This fanciful and poignant play explores the power of dreams and the magical creatures that create them. An eager new dream-giver known only as Littlest One struggles to heal the hearts of an abused young boy, his grieving caregiver and his estranged mother before the haunting memories each of them carries become more than they can bear. But are the dreams Littlest One weaves strong enough to fortify and protect the fragile humans in her care?

River Rat and Cat

Product Code: R86000

Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

Approx. Run Time: 55 min.

This manuscript version is a Keystone Kops kind of komedy for kids and their kin! From the day River Rat hauled a drowning Cat from a sinking basket (thinking Cat was some unique collectible), all of the river creatures have been dismayed by the camaraderie of this unlikely duo. But when Rat becomes frazzled by Cat's demands, Dale Beaver sees a perfect moment to break up the friendship and take the tree property River Rat owns.

Collateral Bodies

Product Code: CN7000

Approx. Run Time: 75 min.

An exploration of human rights as women relate experiences of sexual trafficking, rape, female circumcision and domestic violence through fictional stories based in truth.