Adventure Play Collection - Softcover

Dowell, L. Henry

9780615570464: Adventure Play Collection

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0615570461 ISBN 13: 9780615570464

Publisher: Black Box Theatre Publishing Company, 2012

A collection of four popular adventure plays together in one volume. SO, WHO WAS THAT MASKED GUY ANYWAY? "Poop Happens!" in this hilarious play that pokes fun at all the things we love about cowboys! But beware, before it's all over, the poop is sure to hit the fans! Cast Size: 21 with doubling possible. Running Time: 90 minutes. THE LONG JOHN CAFE. It's the end of the world as we know it! Do you know where your icons are? The cafe is populated by iconic figures of the 20th Century including cowboys, hippies, super heroes and movie stars. They've come to celebrate the end of the century and the beginning of tomorrow! Cast Size: 17 roles with 9M/8F. Running Time: 90 minutes. MACBETH. "There can be only one King!" In a not so distant future, the worst thing imaginable has happened. Now, in a post apocalyptic fortress, one man plots his ascension. But what is Macbeth's destiny? Greatness...or Death? A modern language version of the classic play! Cast Size: 17 roles. Running Time: 90 minutes. JACKLYN SPARROW AND THE LADY PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN is a swashbuckling pirate parody with bloodthirsty buccaneers in massive sword clanking battle scenes! And just who is Robert, the Dreaded Phylum Porifera?? It's fun for the whole family in this lampoon of everything you love about pirates!! AAAARRRRRG!!! Cast Size: 45 with doubling possible. Running Time: 120 minutes.

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From the Author:

To make it easy (and VERY affordable) for Theatre Companies and School Drama Groups to read these plays, Black Box Theatre Publishing has collected them into different editions. This ADVENTURE PLAY COLLECTION features four different plays. A western comedy, (SO, WHO WAS THAT MASKED GUY ANYWAY?), a pirate adventure, (JACKLYN SPARROW AND THE LADY PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN), an apocalyptic nightmare (MACBETH) and the end-of-the-world-as-we-know-it look at pop icons, (THE LONG JOHN CAFE).

Please note that all of these plays are available individually as well, right here on Amazon.

About the Author:

Colonel L. Henry Dowell is an author and internationally produced playwright from Central Kentucky. He holds the distinction of being the best selling author of parodies and satires on Amazon. He received his BA in Theatre from Morehead State University and attended The American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York. In 2013, the Governor of Kentucky commissioned him a Kentucky Colonel, the highest honor awarded by the Commonwealth.

He is the co-founder of The Gusto Theatre Company, where he has directed original productions and adaptations of the classics for over 20 years.

Colonel Dowell has published over 40 novels and plays including Batguy, Sleeping Beauty in the 25th Century, Hairy Pothead: The Stoned Sorcerer, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves of the Old Republic, The Sleigh Team, The Long John Cafe, Cinderella and the Quest for the Crystal Pump, So, Who Was That Masked Guy Anyway?, Wanted: Santa Claus, Jacklyn Sparrow and the Lady Pirates of the Caribbean, Humbug!, Frankenstein Rocks!, The Dracula Spectacula, Dear John, Elvis Meets Nixon, The Boyz and Me, My Father and Son, Even Adam, The Many Hats of Theodore Roosevelt, Otherwise Known as Anthony Roberts and The Four Presidents. All of the Colonel's plays are available for amateur and/or professional productions worldwide.

Scripts may be purchased on Amazon.com. Please contact the publisher at info@blackboxtheatrepublishing.com for details about securing performance rights.

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