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'A Tale of a Nail' by Nicholas Richards - additional information.


'A Tale of a Nail' by Nicholas Richards
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Period and Geography
Locations: a fictitious country and a non-specific location. Time Period: Timeless
Settings and Set Complexity
Number of Sets: 1
Setting: Office and 'Other Location'
Set Requirements: Backdrops/simple flats
The script includes characters in the following age range(s):
Unspecified ages
 Language Advisory:Help
Swearing rate: less than 1 known rude word per thousand.
We have identified the following types of language in the text:
Mild swearwords
In addition to the text, the "Producer's Copy" of the Script includes the following:
A list of the required properties
Miscellaneous notes from the author
Style:
One act play set in the imagination of a character fighting off an infection, where the protagonists - germs and blood cells - act-out their roles. Fantasy, but with a lot of educational value.
Synopsis:
When Mr Gauche accidentally hammers a nail through his thumb, he only wants medical help from the Doctor, but he gets a thorough lesson in the body's defence mechanisms anyway. A musical version is available here.
Awards (won by this script or performances of the script):
Performance by Central High School finished as runner-up in the Maine Principals Association drama competition 2014

 
 

 
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