|
ArtReach
Award-Winning
Children's Plays, Christmas Plays, Christmas Musicals for Young
Performers, Children, Halloween Plays, School Plays and Scripts
for Large-Cast, Small-Cast Plays. ArtReach Shows for Young
Audiences. One Act Plays, One Act Dramas, Comedies for
Middle Schools and High Schools. Plays for Touring to Schools,
Educational Outreach Theatre. ArtReach One Act Musicals for
Children and Young People.
 Winner
of a
National
Endowment for the Arts Playwriting Award.
Children's
One Act Plays for Educational Outreach!
Winner
of five Ohio
Arts Council Playwriting
Awards.
Plays
and Scripts for Young
Audiences (TYA), Middle and High School Audiences
Kathryn
Schultz Miller's work has been Featured in Twenty
Great Plays for Children,
published by St. Martin's Press, Foreword
Maurice Sendak
"(Playwright)
Miller has a keen sense of what appeals to children."
Grand
Rapids Press
National
Endowment for the
Arts Playwriting Awards.
|
|
 |
The
Shining Moment |
 |
|
ArtReach
Play, Script for Children, Middle, High Schools
One
Act Plays, Drama, Education Outreach, School Tours |
This
heartwarming one act play for young
audiences, families, with its bittersweet ending won the
Post-Corbett Award for "Excellence
in Playwriting!"
|
Grandfather
remembers
his "shining moment" in
1910, the same year Halley's comet streaked the sky. As his life
comes to an end he seeks to pass on the glory of that moment to his grandson.
ArtReach
Touring Theatre, Middle
Schools, High Schools Tour |
|
 |
Set
on an Midwest farm, this
one act script for children,
introduces the extraordinary characters of William Henry and
his
fun-loving,tom-boy cousin,Ally.
Winner
of
the Ohio Arts Council 1986 Playwriting Fellowship
|
 |
"My
cousin looked at me just like I'm some kind of purple animal on the
wrong side of the fence."
William
Henry
ArtReach
Play Production, Middle, High Schools Tour |
 |
Through
game playing and mischief they
find friendship, maturity and love as the meaning of Grandpa's gift
becomes clear.
|
|
|
|
The
story gently unfolds
to the tunes of many favorite turn-of-the-century melodies such as
"By the Light of the Silvery Moon," and "In the Good
Old Summer Time". |
 |
With
its powerful, bittersweet
ending, The Shining Moment is a touching experience for audiences of
all ages. There won't
be a dry eye in the house! |
Commissioned
by Players Theatre of Columbus, OH
Info
Additional
Info: Cast List, Notes, Dialogue Sample
Audience |
intermediate,
upper, families |
Cast |
2m,
2f, great for touring |
Time |
about
45 minutes |
Royalty |
Royalty
& Performance License Required (Details) |
Links
|
|
|
|
 |
"Your
silvery beams
Will
bring love's dreams.
We'll
be cuddling soon...
By
the light of the moon."
ArtReach
Plays.com:
Children's
Theatre Plays and Scripts for Young Audiences and Family
Audiences. |
3936
Millsbrae Avenue, Cincinnati Ohio 45209 513-351-9978 |
