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NELLIE'S FISHY FATE by G.S. Cadette
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Introduce your Middle Grade students to the timeless fun of classic theater with NELLIE'S FISHY FATE by G.S. Cadette. This wonderful, old-fashioned melodrama provides energetic and engaging scripts for school plays that require no complex setting or costumes. The story, set at the turn of the century, asks: Will two dastardly fiends succeed in their plot to swindle the wealthy widow Mrs. Vanderhoff out of her fortune, or will they cry, “Curses, foiled again!”? The high-energy, over-the-top acting required is perfect for building confidence and comedic timing. Don't miss out on this stage favorite—become a PLAYS Magazine subscriber today!
A fun, old-fashioned melodrama designed for high audience engagement.
Excellent script for teaching exaggerated character and comedic acting styles.
Clear, balanced casting with 4 male and 4 female roles.
Short 30-minute runtime is perfect for class periods or drama competitions.
Ideal for Middle Grade students (Upper Grades could also enjoy).
Are you looking for a guaranteed audience pleaser? Nothing beats the sheer fun and boisterous charm of melodrama! This script provides a rich theatrical experience that allows students to fully embrace the "Egad!" and "Gadzooks!" of theatrical history. This is one of the most entertaining and effective scripts for school plays to develop young talent. Secure your access to NELLIE'S FISHY FATE from PLAYS Magazine today!
Middle Grades; 4 male, 4 female; turn-of-the-century; 30 minutes.
Egad! Gadzooks! A wonderful fun old-fashioned melodrama. Will two fiends succeed in their plot to swindle wealthy widow Mrs. Vanderhoff out of her fortune, or will it be “Curses, foiled again”?
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