Shakespeare Stealer, The

Playwright
Gary Blackwood
Genre(s)
Cast Size
Total
9
Male
6
Female
3
Synopsis

In 1601, a Yorkshire orphan skilled at shorthand is hired by a mysterious stranger to steal the script of Hamlet and inadvertently becomes a member of Shakespeare’s acting troupe. Adapted from the bestselling YA novel.

Production History

(1-Act)Kennedy Center Lab Theatre (2-Act) Seattle Children’s Theatre; Children’s Theatre of Charlotte; Nashville Children’s Theatre; FirstStage (Milwaukee); Vittum Theatre (Chicago)

Publisher / Script Contact
Name
Gary L. Blackwood