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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
by Ed Shockley




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About The Play

Drama.  Flexible cast of 12-40+ (6+ males, 4+ females, ensemble of 2-20+).  105-115 minutes.  Suitable for middle school and up.  First performance:  $80 (this includes permission to make copies of the script as necessary for your production).  Each additional performance:  $60.


Authorized adaptation of Mildred D. Taylor's Newbery Award-winning novel set in Jim Crow Mississippi, commissioned and premiered by Seattle Children's Theatre.



Synopsis

The gripping story of Cassie Logan's coming of age in Jim Crow Mississippi is brought to life on the stage. A cast of ten principal actors plus an expandable chorus performing in a stark setting transform this epic story into an inspiring tale of hope and triumph in the face of adversity.

 



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