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 THE
RELUCTANT DRAGON
Large Cast
Play for Kids to Perform |
The King Orders the Dragon to be Slayed!
 
Widget & Hairytoes train
their dragon! The King orders a battle!
King Fancy Pants summons the
Great Saint George to do the deed! The only problem is,
Mortimer the dragon is friendly! Our heroes love him and are
desperate to save his life! So they travel to the Master Guru
on the Mountain, who teaches them how to train their dragon for battle!
"Our
after-school students love your plays! Thank you for all you do!”
Courtney Susman of Greenbrier
Valley Theatre, WV
The Dragon Leads the Children in Triumph!
 
Old Folks of the Valley tell the
story and keep the action flowing to the big moment! Lovable
Mortimer learns to put on a good show for the Villagers. His
battle with Saint George is tremendous excitement for performers and
audience who join in the fun. It's a hilarious story that will
have you cheering for the dragon and his pals!
 Affordable
School Play Package!
SCRIPT
SAMPLE, CAST LIST, SOUND CUES
If
you love dragon movies and books, you'll love ArtReach's version of
The Reluctant Dragon!
 
The story of a dragon who is
reluctant to fight has inspired many recent books, movies and
animations. In this version Kenneth Grahame's boy hero is young
underdog Widget. He and his sidekick Hairytoes overcome their
the doubters and bullies and triumph as heroes!
Mortimer is lovable and very
funny as he learns to become a real dragon. Gentle as the
original story, yet fast-paced and exciting, ArtReach's dragon play
is perfect for young performers.
'The
Reluctant Dragon' is charming, hilarious fun for schools &
kids! Lively comedy & adventure with tons of audience participation!
  
Just for Kids: Speeches
and vocabulary are appropriate for child performers ages 6 -
14. Glossary included in Teachers Guide.
A Flexible Cast of 43 Students:
Easily adapted for a smaller or larger cast. Add as many roles as you
like! Casting suggestions in the script.
No One Child is a Star!
The large parts of Widget, sidekick Hairytoes and Mortimer the
Dragon are divided so that as many as 6 kids may play these coveted roles.
Great Parts for Boys and Girls:
Every single role can be played by a boy or girl with easy name changes.
About 45-55 minutes long:
Long enough to be a substantial project and short enough to
accommodate your teaching schedule. This is also an ideal
length for a young audience.
Easy Costumes and Scenery:
Many suggestions on how to create or find what you need to make a
great looking production without breaking your budget! Teachers
Guide includes instructions on how to make armor and dragon costumes.
A Musical Soundtrack:
The Reluctant Dragon has a beautiful soundtrack with special music
for each main character's entrance. Exciting music enhances the great
battle. Most excerpts feature the stirring music of Beethoven.
Affordable
School Play Package!
SCRIPT
SAMPLE, CAST LIST, SOUND CUES
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