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Native American History Drama, American Indian Play for Children and Young Audiences!  First Nations Play Great for School Tours!


Winner of a National Endowment for the Arts Playwriting Award.


Children's Plays, First Nations, Native American Plays for Young Audiences (TYA)!


Winner of five Ohio Arts Council Playwriting Awards.


Plays and Scripts for Young Audiences (TYA), Middle and High School Audiences.  First Nations Educational Play!


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


One Act Plays for High Schools, for Drama, Thespians, Contests, Competitions!


"Young Cherokee was the best by far of any I've seen in children's theater. Thank you for a well told timely tale of Native American history."

College Hill Fundamental School, Cincinnati


Children's Theatre Plays and Scripts, Plays for Middle Schools and High Schools, Young Audiences



Classics for Young People, Musicals and Plays for Children, Young People!


""Our music teacher found the musical background CD great and lent itself to many musical theories in the classroom!"

Conneaut Community Arts Center, PA


One Act Plays about Cherokee, American Indians


"Young Cherokee was dramatically presented in style that is refreshing and exciting."

The Hemmens, Chicago, IL


ArtReach Plays.com, ArtReach One Act Plays for Middle Schools and High Schools, Christmas Plays for Children!

Young Cherokee

Small Cast, One Act Play, ArtReach Scripts for Young Audiences
Drama for Middle, High Schools, Educational Outreach, School Tours!

Native America, American Indian, First Nations People!
Play for Children, Young Audiences, Educational Theatre!

Small Cast Children's Plays - Young Cherokee
Western Carolina University Theatre in Education, Cullowhee, NC

"Young Cherokee was the best by far of any I've seen in children's theater!  Thank you for a well told timely tale of Native American history."
College Hill Fundamental School, Cincinnati, ArtReach School Tour


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.

Small Cast Children's Plays - Young Cherokee

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Here are the stories of the Underground Panther and the Great Thunderbird. Our hero, Chosen One, must meet and do battle with these traditional foes.
American Indian Culture Adapted for Young Audiences, First Nations Play for Young People, Elementary, Middle Schools, High Schools!  One Act Drama, American History Play!  Middle School Play!


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"Young Cherokee was dramatically presented in style 
that is refreshing and exciting."
The Hemmens, Chicago, IL

Native American Plays for Children - Young Cherokee

 Audience Participation!

Children learn authentic Native American sign language and to speak key words of the authentic Cherokee tongue. Words and gestures are written in the script. The children, audience attend and participate in a Cherokee tribe session. The use of a simple but powerful drums enhances performances. 

If you love Native American, First Nations,
American Indian History, you will love Young Cherokee!

Producers, this one act play was developed for a professional tour.  One of ArtReach's most successful plays, we kept it on tour for several years.  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.

"The principal remarked that he had never seen the kids so attentive as they were for Young Cherokee."
Harlan Co Performing Arts Center, Cumberland, KY


Native American Plays for Children - Young Cherokee
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Rave reviews from the Talequah Arts Council, OK. Thoroughly researched at the Qualla Cherokee Boundary in North Carolina.

"Young Cherokee was superb and tied in very well with what the students were learning about Native American legends and folklore."
 Carborro Schools, NC


"Young Cherokee was very well received!  I worked with a full-blooded Cherokee from Oklahoma who teaches the Cherokee language at Haskill Indian Nations University in Lawrence, KS. He was much impressed with the production."

Deb Wall, Education Director
 Salina Community Theatre


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Western Carolina University Theatre in Education, Cullowhee, NC


A Bestseller for School Tours!  ArtReach Touring Theatre experienced such popularity that Young Cherokee stayed in the repertoire for an unprecedented 4 years, performing it nearly a 1,000 times!  Theatre IV has continued the production for more than 2 years, finding it to be in high demand when booking their season's calendar.  One Eleven Evelyn Children's Theatre Tour had great success in the Northwest schools of Grants Pass, Oregon!


Plays for Children - Young Cherokee
Angelina College, Children's Theatre Mainstage Production

Small Cast Plays for Children - Young Cherokee

Small Cast Plays for Children - Young Cherokee

Small Cast Plays for Children - Young Cherokee

Small Cast Plays for Children - Young Cherokee

      

Angelina College - Temple Theatre Production, Lufkin,Texas


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.


Info

Audience

primary, families

Cast

flexible cast of 8 (smaller with doubling)

  Time

about 50 minutes

CD

original music, cues, sound effects

Royalty

Royalty & Performance License Required (Details)


  TEACHERS!
Looking for plays for your students to perform? We have scripts written just for you! Click on any title below...

A Christmas Carol * A Christmas Wizard of Oz * A Thousand Cranes
Alice In Wonderland * Beauty and the Beast * Cinderella
Emperor's New Clothes * Little Mermaid * Princess and the Pea
Peter Pan * Pinocchio * Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Twas the Night Before Christmas * We Are The Dream * Wizard of Oz


Links

The Cherokee Page (general reference material)

Indian Removal Act

The Cherokee Indian Reservation

Theodore Pease Russell and "The Trail of Tears"

Native Americans - Internet Resources

Publications for Children, Native American Subjects

Proteacher lesson plans, Cherokee

Removal of the Cherokees to Oklahoma

American Indian Kids


The Cherokees
(A First American Book)


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