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“I have a group of strong female actors.”
- The Anastasia Trials in the Court of Women by Carolyn Gage
- Heathers The Musical by Laurence O’Keefe and Kevin Murphy
- She Kills Monsters by Qui Nguyen
- The Wolves by Sarah DeLappe
“I have one or two strong female leads.”
- La Gringa by Carmen Rivera-Tirado
- The Light in the Piazza by Craig Lucas and Adam Guettel
- The Matchmaker by Thornton Wilder
- Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella (Broadway Version) by Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II and Douglas Carter Beane
“I have one or two strong male leads.”
- Footloose by Tom Snow, Dean Pitchford, Walter Bobbie, Eric Carmen, Sammy Hagar, Kenny Loggins, Jim Steinman
- Man of La Mancha by Dale Wasserman, Mitch Leigh, Joe Darion
- Nine by Arthur Kopit, Maury Yeston
- Red Velvet by Lolita Chakrabarti
“I have students who want to do socially conscious work.”
- 26 Pebbles by Eric Ulloa
- Blood at the Root by Dominique Morisseau
- Facing Our Truth: Ten Minute Plays on Trayvon, Race and Privilege by A. Rey Pamatmat, Dan O’Brien, Dominique Morisseau, Mona Mansour, Winter Miller, Marcus Gardley, Tala Manassah, Quetzal Flores
- Hazelwood Jr. High by Rob Urbinati
“I have a competition coming up and need a good piece.”
- Flip Turn by Madeleine George
- Horse Girls by Jenny Rachel Weiner
- In Juliet’s Garden by Judith Elliot McDonald
- The Lost Girl (Or First Chair) by Lauren Yee
“I have a large cast of talented students.”
- Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber
- Shakespeare in Love by Lee Hall and Tom Stoppard
- The SpongeBob Musical by Kyle Jarrow and Tina Landau
- Twelfth Night by Kwame Kwei-Armah, Shaina Taub
Read the full article here.
Lead image: 2020 Salina South High School Production of Dreamland. Photo credit: Erin Kata.
