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Snow Angel

Short Play, Dramatic Comedy  /  8w, 8m

Told through students’ journal entries and interactions over the course of a single snow day, Snow Angel is a funny and eerie tale of teen angst, discovery and the power of belief from acclaimed playwright David Lindsay-Abaire.

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    8w, 8m
  • Duration
    Duration
    75 Minutes
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Mystery/Thriller
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Pre-Teen (Age 11-13), Teen (Age 14-18)
Snow Angel

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Summary

When the quiet town of Deerpoint, Vermont is hit by the biggest blizzard in 107 years, a mysterious girl named Eva steps out of a snow bank and into the lives of 15 confused teenagers who are asked to help her in her search. What Eva‘s searching for – and who she truly is – becomes a mystery that baffles, divides and energizes the teens of Deerpoint. Told through students’ journal entries and interactions over the course of a single snow day, Snow Angel is a funny and eerie tale of teen angst, discovery and the power of belief.

History

Snow Angel was first produced in 2003.

Cast Attributes

EVA – The snow angel, a total enigma
FRIDA JENSEN – The angry, sometimes sad, outcast
JILL – A nice girl, the voice of reason
TINA-LOUISE – A popular girl who just got a license
HELEN SPITZER – The weird girl with the glass eye
ETHEL – A hyperactive, fast-talking, chatty girl
BETTY – A twin
FRAN – Betty’s fraternal twin sister
DAN – A popular boy who sometimes seems sad
CLIFFORD – Dan’s dim-witted, but kind-hearted friend
CRANK – The juvenile delinquent
BENNY – A sweet, shy boy with many allergies
GUS – An awkward, sometimes obnoxious boy
DOOFUS – The class clown
VINCENT – A bit of a whiz kid, owns a chameleon
ARLO – A wimpy kid just trying to get by
RADIO GUY – A voice

  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting

    Deerpoint, Vermont. Present day.

  • Features Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes
  • Duration 75 Minutes

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: £30 per performance plus VAT when applicable.

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Authors

David Lindsay-Abaire

David Lindsay-Abaire was awarded the 2008 Ed Kleban Award as America’s most promising musical theatre lyricist. Prior to that, he received the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play Rabbit Hole, which premiered on Broadway at MTC's Biltmore Theatre. Rabbit Hole also recei ...
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