Circus Home

By Joanna H

Circus Home is a play that needs 11 or more performers (3 women, 6 men). Licensed by Dramatic Publishing.

Type
play
Cast size
11 or more performers
Roles
3 women, 6 men
Cast notes
6m., 3w., 2 children.
Recommended level
High school
Dance
No dance
Genre
drama
Licensor
Dramatic Publishing

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Synopsis

Against the backdrop of the Daniel B. Dodd Traveling Tent Circus, in front of faded blue-and-white-striped sidewall canvas, a band of circus troupers play out a drama of family strife and the struggle for acceptance. It is the story of an outsize young man, Benjie, who tries to find among the clowns and the sideshow freaks the home that has eluded him elsewhere. Joanna Kraus has won national recognition for her ability to deal with serious themes for young people with rich theatricality. Adolesc

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