The Gifted Program
by Ruben Carbajal

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90 minsReduced Casting (Doubling Possible)Flexible Cast SizeUnit Set/Multiple SettingsAmericanComedy

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Readers appreciate the realistic portrayal of gifted youth and the relatable character dynamics. Many find the exploration of identity and relationships during formative years to be compelling and thought-provoking.

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Synopsis

THE STORY: In 1986, at the very bottom of Washington High's social food chain are the last remaining members of the Dungeons & Dragons' club: four maladapted refugees from a defunct program for gifted and talented students, who have been thrown int

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"…Carbajal's humor alternates between lacerating and indulgent, and never slackens."

— The New Yorker

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Publication

Year2004
BindingPaperback
Pages72
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780822219576
ISBN-100822219573
LCCN2007408183
LCCPS3603.A72 G54 2004

The Gifted Program is a American comedy play written by Ruben Carbajal and published by Dramatists Play Service (2004).

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