Amelia Earhart: Flights of Fancy
By Will Huddleston
Amelia Earhart: Flights of Fancy is a play that needs 9 performers (10 women, 9 men). Licensed by Eldridge Publishing.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 9 performers
- Roles
- 10 women, 9 men
- Cast notes
- Flexible cast of 9 m, 10 w, extras (or as few as 3 m, 3 w)
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- drama
- Licensor
- Eldridge Publishing
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Synopsis
The early history of flight, alcoholism, the pressure of fame, dreams failed and fulfilled, and the never-ending need for courage are the themes of this play. It’s 1932 and Amelia Earhart is on her first great flight: a solo across the Atlantic. Her tiny cockpit becomes filled with specters of memory as she relives fragments of her life, fragments which challenge her right to fame and her ability as a pilot. Scenes flow seamlessly as she interacts with her family, including her alcoholic father,
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