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Christmas Bus - The Musical
Mrs Frump runs the Peaceful Valley Orphanage. It is Christmas and she has arranged for all her children to spend Christmas with local families. However she has not told the board. The board - the Busybodies have found out and together with Sheriff Snodgra
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Music, lyrics and book by Robert Inman
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Genre:
Musical
Parts:
Male: 3 Female: 5 Other: 8 children
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Christmas Bus, The
Mrs Frump runs the Peaceful Valley Orphanage. It is Christmas and she has arranged for all her children to spend Christmas with local families. However she has not told the board. The board - the Busybodies have found out and together with Sheriff Snodgrass they set off in pursuit of the bus
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Genre:
Youth play
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Male: 3 Female: 5 Other: 9 children
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Crossroads
The little town of Crossroads. At the telephone exchange calls come in about buffalo roaming in cornfields, cowboys and Indians lurking in the neighbourhood. Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show was in transit and the train derailed
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Music, lyrics and book by Robert Inman
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Genre:
Musical
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Male: 3 Female: 3 Other: -
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Dairy Queen Days
Trout Moseley is sixteen and things seem to be spiralling out of control. He takes refuge in a job at Dairy Queen
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Genre:
Comedy
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Male: 4 Female: 3 Other: -
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Drama Club, The
Auditions are being held for the drama club's next production. Emily is sure she will be offered the lead role - she is the best actress in school. The arrival of transfer student Tasha changes this. A rivalry starts up between the girls that becomes white versus black. This spreads to the whole school
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Genre:
Drama
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Male: 5 Female: 4 Other: 3 either sex
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High Country Christmas
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Genre:
Comedy
Parts:
Male: 9 Female: 5 Other: 9 either sex
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Liberty Mountain
Synopsis:
War of Independence in the Carolinas
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Genre:
Historical drama
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Male: - Female: - Other: -
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Welcome To Mitford
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Mitford a close knit mountain community - the priest Tim Kavanagh is much loved. Things start to change when he takes in rebellious teenager Dooley Barlow an orphan and the grandson of his gardener who has just died. Then surprisingly Tim marries Cynthia Coppersmith newly moved to the town. Cynthia writes books for children. She tries to persuade Tim to retire. Out driving one day he has a diabetic attack and crashes. In hospital he ponders what his life is worth
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Based on the books by Jan Karon
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Genre:
Adaptation
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Male: - Female: - Other: -
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