The Tolstoy Story Play
By V. Glasgow Koste
The Tolstoy Story Play is a one-act play that needs 5 or more performers. Licensed by Dramatic Publishing.
- Type
- one-act play
- Cast size
- 5 or more performers
- Cast notes
- Flexible.
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- comedy
- Licensor
- Dramatic Publishing
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Synopsis
Inspired by Tolstoy's tellings of Russian folktales a century ago, this award-winning story theatre play is a celebration of the glory of story in a style at once primitive and sophisticated, entertaining, accessible and surprising. It is an ideal ensemble piece with a fresh blend of vaudeville, commedia, realism, farce and poetry. The play, composed of stories, clearly illustrates the essence of story itself as a human survival tool and art. Its theme is that each person's real life is in itsel
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