Jennings Abounding!

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Cast Size

1w, 4m, 3girl(s), 4boy(s)
Subgenre

Theatre for Young Audiences
Target Audience

Appropriate for all audiences

Details

Summary

Mr Wilkins, an unpopular master of Jennings' boarding school, is rumoured to be leaving. When Mr Wilkins is asked to play the King in the end of term performance of Henry V, the result is near to chaos. However, the last-minute arrival of a "real" actor saves the day.

Cast Attributes

Keywords

Adolescence/Childhood

Performing Groups

Jennings: lively, impetuous; 11
Darbishire: earnest, bespectacled, somewhat slow; 11
Rowena: a loner, musical; 12-14
Venables: Temple: Christine: Emma: typical examples of genus girl or boy; 10-14
Mr Wilkins: authoritative, rather unimaginative; middle aged
Mr Carter: sympathetic; youngish
Matron: sympathetic; youngish
Headmaster: tolerant; middle aged
Irving Borrowmore: competent professional actor, disillusioned; elderly
Boys and girls (extra); 10-14

Time Period Contemporary
Setting A main hall and dormitory
Cautions
- No Special Cautions

Music

Vocal DemandsModerate
Orchestra Size Small/Combo

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Jennings Abounding!