A LOAN FOR COLUMBUS by Inez Carvalho
A LOAN FOR COLUMBUS by Inez Carvalho
 

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A LOAN FOR COLUMBUS by Inez Carvalho is a brilliant one-act play perfect for Middle Grades looking for engaging scripts for school plays. This clever comedy takes you back to the 15th century, reimagining the famed explorer’s quest for funding. The plot centers on a bold explorer’s meeting with a skeptical bank loan officer that goes poorly, only to end with a surprising lunch date with the Queen. The rest, as they say, is history! This short, impactful piece is ideal for classroom presentations and youth theatre. Spark imagination in your students—subscribe to PLAYS Magazine now!

  • Historically-inspired comedy perfect for Middle Grades.
  • A short, 25-minute runtime ideal for festivals or class work.
  • Features a small, focused cast of 2 male and 2 female roles
  • Setting: 15th Century.
  • Royalty-free performance rights for all current subscribers.
Give your middle school students a chance to blend history and humor with this highly accessible drama. A LOAN FOR COLUMBUS makes a pivotal historical moment feel fun and relatable, offering teachers a reliable, small-cast resource for performance. It’s an excellent way to introduce historical biographies while developing comedic timing and stage presence in a concise format. Order your access to this fantastic script from PLAYS Magazine today!

Middle Grades; 2 male, 2 female; 15th century; 25 minutes. Bold explorer’s meeting with a bank loan officer goes poorly, but ends up in a lunch date with the Queen. And, the rest is history.
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