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The Siege
Full-Length Play, Drama / 1f, 2m, 27m or f
Adrian Mitchell
The Siege
Book by Adrian Mitchell. Music by Andrew Dickson
Adrian Mitchell has created a vibrant and topical text with songs. War breaks out and the town of Arden is under siege. On their sixteenth b…
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Cast Size
1f, 2m, 27m or f -
Subgenre
Theatre for Young Audiences
Details
Summary
Adrian Mitchell has created a vibrant and topical text with songs. War breaks out and the town of Arden is under siege. On their sixteenth birthday and liable for military call-up, Betsy and Arlo Swados decide to flee to a neutral country but on the journey Arlo is killed. Betsy and the townspeople rebel against the racist gangster who has taken over the town and Arlo's funeral turns into a celebration for peace.
Performing Groups
- Time Period Contemporary
- Setting Various simple settings
- Additional Features Play with Music
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £70 per performance plus VAT when applicable.
- Mandatory Music/Media Fee: £10 per performance