My Very Own Polar Bear
by Bill D'Agostino
My Very Own Polar Bear
by Bill D'Agostino
About the Play
Dramedy. 45-55 minutes. 3 any gender. Suitable for high school and older performers, and elementary school audiences.
My Very Own Polar Bear premiered at Act II Playhouse (Artistic Director Tony Braithwaite) in Ambler, PA in 2017.
Synopsis
When her parents split up and she moves to a different town, Emma
is skeptical of everything new, including the stuffed polar bear her mom gives her. She names the bear Ralph (as in upchuck) and tosses him aside. But when Ralph comes to life and helps Emma with her experiments and inventions, could this unlikely friendship be just what Emma needs to give change a chance? A hilarious and heartwarming story inspired by such classics as Calvin and Hobbes, Corduroy and Knuffle Bunny.
Synopsis
When her parents split up and she moves to a different town, Emma
is skeptical of everything new, including the stuffed polar bear her mom gives her. She names the bear Ralph (as in upchuck) and tosses him aside. But when Ralph comes to life and helps Emma with her experiments and inventions, could this unlikely friendship be just what Emma needs to give change a chance? A hilarious and heartwarming story inspired by such classics as Calvin and Hobbes, Corduroy and Knuffle Bunny.
