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YOUNG CHEROKEE
Small Cast
Play for Schools, Theatres |
Native
American Legends
Western Carolina University
Theatre in Education, Cullowhee, NC
"Young
Cherokee was superb and tied in very well with what the students
were learning about Native American legends and folklore."
Carborro Schools, NC
Imagine America in its unspoiled
state - the land of a young Cherokee. Through his eyes we witness the
great myths and legends of early Native American life and culture!
Audience Participation!
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ArtReach Touring Theatre |
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Children in the audience learn
authentic American Indian sign language and to speak key words of the
authentic Cherokee tongue. The audience participates in a Cherokee
tribe session
and helps Young Cherokee build the sacred fire! |
"Young
Cherokee
was very well received! I worked with a full-blooded Cherokee
who was much impressed with the production."
Deb Wall, Education
Director, Salina Community Theatre
Traditional Cherokee Myths and Creatures!
Crawfish! The Underwater
Panther! Chosen One Speaks to the Sun!
Here are the stories of the
Underground Panther and the Great Thunderbird. Our hero, Chosen One,
must do battle with these traditional foes!
Extraordinary Theatre for Children!
ArtReach Touring Theatre,
Cincinnati, OH
Producers, this one act play was
developed for a professional tour. It is very easy to book and
tour, simple masks and props give it stunning style. Schools,
Principals, Teachers, love the educational tie-ins to History, Native
American History, American Indian History and Culture.
"Young
Cherokee was dramatically presented in a style that is refreshing
and exciting."
The Hemmens, Chicago, IL
For School Tours or Mainstage Theatres!
Angelina College, Children's
Theatre Mainstage Production
"Students
of history will find that performances will bring them a deeper
understanding of Native American culture.
Hal Paltrow, Renaissance Center,
Ashland, NC
Companion
Play
Young Cherokee and its companion
play Trail
of Tears may be
performed together to make an in-depth two hour production. Both
plays have independent stories however, and may be performed alone.
"Thank
you for a well told timely tale of Native American history."
College Hill Fundamental School, Cincinnati
Production Information |
Audience |
Elementary Schools, Middle
Schools, Parents, Teachers, Families, Community |
Cast |
Flexible cast of 8 (smaller with doubling) |
Time |
About 50 minutes |
CD |
Original music, cues, sound effects |
Royalty |
Royalty
& Performance License Required (Details) |
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YOUNG CHEROKEE
Small Cast
Play for Schools, Theatres |
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