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The Orphan Train

Full-Length Musical  /  7w, 7m

Barbara Anselmi, Susan Nanus, Sasha Nanus

Book and Lyrics by Susan Nanus
Music by Barbara Anselmi

Rachel wants to run away from home and is unwittingly transported back to 1927 when orphan trains carried destitute city children to the Midwest for possible adoption.

This charming show for young audiences by the author of The Phantom Tollbooth focuses on how divisions created by race a…

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    7w, 7m
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Theatre for Young Audiences

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Summary
Rachel wants to run away from home and is unwittingly transported back to 1927 when orphan trains carried destitute city children to the Midwest for possible adoption.

This charming show for young audiences by the author of The Phantom Tollbooth focuses on how divisions created by race and class can be overcome with friendship.

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    • No Special Cautions

Music

  • Orchestra Size Piano Only

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15 Piano-Vocal

This title is orchestrated for Piano Only.

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Authors

Author

Barbara Anselmi

Author

Susan Nanus

Sasha Nanus

Sasha Nanus is the Producer and Director of The JCC New York Teen Theatre, now in its 20th year, the director and producer of the JCC Youth and Children’s Theater and the director of the JCC Summer Stock Camp. Having staged over 30 musicals including Annie, Hairspray, Fiddler ...

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