The Orphan Train
by Susan Nanus, Barbara Anselmi, Sasha Nanus


Synopsis
Rachel wants to run away from home and is unwittingly transported back to 1927 when orphan trains carried destitute city children to the Midwest for possible adoption.
This charming show for young audiences by the author of The Phantom Tollbooth focuses on how divisions created by race and class can be overcome with friendship.
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The Orphan Train is a play written by Susan Nanus and published by Concord Theatricals (2013).
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Concord Theatricals · 2013
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