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Where In The World Is Frank Sparrow // Girl Who Cried Wolf by Angela Betzien

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THEMES: Gang Violence, Territory, Human Condition, Coming of Age, Popularity, Celebrity
CHARACTER AGES: 12+
LENGTH: 1.5 Hours
TARGET AUDIENCE: Middle & Senior Years
CAST SIZE: Large Cast Without Doubling

A uniquely modern legend, Where in the World is Frank Sparrow? reinvents the hero’s journey for the 21st Century and propels its…

Girl Who Cried Wolf is a haunting and darkly humorous story for young people.

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Description

Where In The World Is Frank Sparrow

 

Where in the World is Frank Sparrow? was commissioned by Graffiti Theatre Company, Ireland. Its quirky graphic novel style weaves stark urban reality with the mythic underworld. Against this grim backdrop the young hero, Frank Sparrow, must endure dangers and trials, overcome weakness, find love and face death.

A uniquely modern legend, Where in the World is Frank Sparrow? reinvents the hero’s journey for the 21st Century and propels its audience through the dangerous streets of Stab City and into the dark underworld of change and transformation.

Production History

Where in the World is Frank Sparrow? was commissioned by and premiered at Graffiti Theatre Company, Ireland in October 2012.

Published alongside Girl Who Cried Wolf by Angela Betzien

ISBN: 978 1 921390 2 27

THEMES: Gang Violence, Territory, Human Condition, Coming of Age
CHARACTER AGES: 14+
LENGTH: 1.5 Hours
TARGET AUDIENCE: Senior Years
CAST SIZE: Large Cast Without Doubling

 

Girl Who Cried Wolf

Girl Who Cried Wolf is a haunting and darkly humorous play for young people aged 10 years and above. Written by AWGIE – Award – winning writer Angela Betzien, this play examines the cult of celebrity and the machinations of the school playground hierarchy.

Production History

First produced by Arena Theatre Company, Melbourne in 2008.

ISBN: 978 1 921390 2 27

THEMES: Difference, Popularity, Celebrity
CHARACTER AGES: 12+
Length: 1 Hour
TARGET AUDIENCE:Middle Years
CAST SIZE: 9+ Cast Members

Additional information

Weight 0.250 kg
Dimensions 21 × 15 × 1.1 cm

Reviews

"Where in the world is Frank Sparrow? is a theatre experience not to be missed."

Graffiti Theatre Company, 2012

"Freaky, funny and frightening, this slick high-tech morality tale is wickedly good entertainment."

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