Cavern Of The Jewels
by John Heuer

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Highlights

5

Small Cast

3

Female

2

Male

90 mins Reduced Casting (Doubling Possible) Expandable Casting Exterior Set Comedy

Synopsis

THE STORY: The greedy Buncharot, a blustering tycoon, treats his son and daughter like servants while his wife clucks over him and dotes on the fortune he has amassed.

Sent out to search for strawberries, the children go off to the forest, where th

Themes American Drama

Press Reviews

"This highly original and stimulating play brings bright humor and professional skill to its tale of selfish parents taught a lesson in life by their children. ”So much of children's theater is earthbound and derivative, it dulls rather than stimulates the imagination. Therefore it is refreshing to come upon such a fanciful play as John Heuer's CAVERN OF THE JEWELS."
— The New York Times

Publication

Publisher Dramatists Play Service

Year 1976

Binding Paperback

Pages 72

Language English

ISBN-13 9780822201939

ISBN-10 0822201933

Cavern Of The Jewels is a comedy play written by John Heuer and published by Dramatists Play Service (1976).

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