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'Bye Baby Bunting' by Mark Green - additional information.


'Bye Baby Bunting' by Mark Green
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Period and Geography
Location: Great Britain. Time Period: 19th Century
Settings and Set Complexity
Number of Sets: 1
Setting: 'Other Location'
Set Requirements: Backdrops/simple flats
The script includes characters in the following age range(s):
Under 8
8 to 12
 Language Advisory:Help
Swearing rate: 4 rude words per thousand
We have identified the following types of language in the text:
Mild swearwords
Potential blasphemy
In addition to the text, the "Producer's Copy" of the Script includes the following:
A list of the required properties
A list of the required sound effects
A lighting plot
Descriptions of the characters
A description of the set requirements
Costume notes
Miscellaneous notes from the author
Style:
A historical drama for children set in a collapsed mineshaft.
Synopsis:
In January 1839, seven children are working underground in the Lovers Bridge Colliery number four mine when they are trapped by a tunnel collapse. They stoically comfort each other in their fear as they wait for rescue which becomes less and less likely as time passes.
Awards (won by this script or performances of the script):
Winner of best original play at the Greater Manchester Drama Federation one-act play festival 2015.
'Best Moment In Theatre' award for Blairgowrie players youth team at the SCDA festival, 2016
Best production (2nd place) at the Duncan Rand 1 act play festival 2017 for Medway Little Theatre children's workshop.
The best actress and the Ensemble award for Medway Little Theatre children's workshop in the Duncan Rand 1 act play festival 2017.
The Williamson Cup for best youth production was awarded to Wilburton Theatre Group at the 2024 Hunstanton One-act drama festival.
The Taynuilt & District Drama Society Juniors won both The Lorn Drama Festival Trophy (highest marks for a Junior production) and the Ian MacKay Memorial Trophy for 'best moment in theatre' at the 2022 Lorn Drama Festival

 
 

 
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