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Thomas Edison: Fire of Genius
Small Cast (Touring) Play for Theatres, Schools

Thomas Edison playscript for young audiences

Thomas Edison
Fire of Genius

Cast: 4 (2M, 2F), expandable, adults
Time: about 45 minutes
Audience: Intermediate-upper, families

Small cast one act play for young audiences.  Suitable for professional or middle, high school student performers.  Mainstage or touring to schools.

Cast List, Script Sample

Thomas Edison playscript for young audiences

Thomas Edison
Fire of Genius

Cast: 4 (2M, 2F), expandable, adults
Time: about 45 minutes
Audience: Intermediate-upper, families

Small cast one act play for young audiences.  Suitable for professional or middle, high school student performers.  Mainstage or touring to schools.

Cast List, Script Sample

ArtReach's Thomas Edison is a small cast one act play for young audiences.  Professionally developed, this script is a dramatic way to make classroom learning fun.  Many funny scenes, comic characters and clever staging appeal to middle & high school student audiences, schools & families.  Suitable for professional or educational mainstage or touring to schools.

Thomas Edison - Playscript for Young Audiences
History is fun and full of comedy for young audiences!
Florida Rep, Ft. Myers

 History Gets Electric!  A fast-paced and zany look at Edison and life at the turn of the 20th century, Fire of Genius gives audiences a rare glimpse into the life and times of The Wizard of Menlo Park.  Edison's journey teaches children that genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.

"History gets electric!  Could a kid's show be more fun?  More educational?  More positively electric?  In a scant 45 minutes the show's four actors gallop their audience through the life and times of The Man Of The Millennium."
The News-Press, Fort Myers, FL

Cast List, Script Sample


The Man Behind the Magic!
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Florida Rep's Tour to Middle Schools and High Schools!

ArtReach's Thomas Edison makes history electric for kids.
A great educational play for touring to schools.

Thomas Edison: Fire of Genius
was commissioned and originally produced in 2006 by
The Florida Repertory Theatre
Ft. Myers, FL
Robert Cacioppo, Producing Artistic Director
Bari Newport, Associate Director

One Act Plays for High Schools - Thomas Edison

"Thomas Edison: The Fire of Genius, by renowned children’s theatre playwright Kathryn Schultz Miller, examines the landmark events in the great inventor’s life.  The genius himself takes the young audience on this inspirational personal journey from a troubled childhood to the triumph of his scientific discoveries."
Bari Newport, Florida Rep, FL

Small Cast One Act Plays for Schools - Thomas Edison Small Cast One Act Plays for Children - Thomas Edison
Florida Rep, Fort Myers, Premier Performance

 "Audiences will surely enjoy this energetic and exciting look at the man behind the magic."
Bari Newport, Florida Rep, FL

Cast List, Script Sample


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