Hammered: A Thor & Loki Play (Marvel Spotlight)

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Hammered: A Thor & Loki Play (Marvel Spotlight)

Short Play, Comedy  /  6w, 9m, 5any gender (adult)

One is the Norse God of Thunder, Master of the Storm, Lord of the Living Lightning, and heir to the throne of eternal Asgard. The other born of a Frost Giant, but now the Norse God of Mischief. Yet they are brothers, and together they are… The Mighty Thor and Loki.

Hammered: A Thor & Loki Play (Marvel Spotlight)

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    6w, 9m, 5any gender (adult)
  • Duration
    Duration
    45-50 minutes
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Adventure
  • Suggested Use
    • Cutting Approved for Competition
    • Scene work
    • Competition or audition material
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Appropriate for all audiences, Adult, Senior, Young Children (Age 2 - 5), Children (Age 6 - 10), Pre-Teen (Age 11 - 13), Teen (Age 14 - 18)

Details

Summary
As Thor struggles with the stress of final exams, his brother Loki finds himself under a different sort of pressure. Neither are beneath pranks in the endless competition for their parents’ favor. But underneath all the thunder and mischief, these two Princes of Asgard discover a bond that will last millennia.
EARTH
COMIC BOOK GEEK – High-school underclassman. May double as LOKI. Male identifying.
JOCK – High-school upperclassman. May double as THOR. Male identifying.
YEARBOOK EDITOR – High-school upperclassman, scholarly, focused on the future. May double as SIF. Female identifying.

THE COSMIC VOID
THOR ODINSON – God of Thunder, nearing the end of his millennia-long life. May double as ODIN. Male identifying.
ATLI – Thor's youngest granddaughter, a hellcat. May double as CUL. Female identifying.
ELLISIV – Thor's middle granddaughter, a nurturer. May double as HEIMDALL. Female identifying.
FRIGG – Thor's eldest granddaughter, the pragmatist. May double as HOENIR. Female identifying.

ASGARD
THOR – Teenage God of Thunder, son of Odin and Freyja. Male identifying.
LOKI – Teenage God of Mischief, Thor’s younger adopted brother. Male identifying.
FREYJA – Queen of Asgard, Master of Courtly Etiquette, mother of Thor and Loki. Female identifying.
ODIN – King of Asgard, father of Thor and Loki. Male identifying.
FANDRAL – Thor’s dashing cad of a pal. May double as FORSETI. Male identifying.
VOLSTAGG – Thor’s friend, his appetite as big as his heart. Male identifying.
SIF – Thor’s headstrong best friend. Female identifying.
HOGUN – The book-smart puppy of Thor’s gang of friends. Male identifying.
THE HERALD – Royal announcer (would that Gilda Radner or Don Knotts were still alive…). Any gender.
HEIMDALL – Seer of All, Master of History. Any gender.
HOENIR – Master of Runeology. Any gender.
FORSETI – Master of Mathematics. Any gender.
CUL – Master of Combat. Any gender.

Marvel Spotlight aims to create compelling plays with teenage protagonists who tackle real-world problems in a diverse society. Licensees are encouraged to approach casting in a way that values equal representation and inclusion while promoting conversation and respect. Characters designated “any gender” should be costumed to reflect the gender identity of the performers.

  • Time Period Contemporary, Present Day, New Millennium/21st Century, The Future
  • Setting Earth, The Cosmic Void, Asgard
  • Features Fantasy Costumes
  • Additional Features Stage Combat
  • Duration 45-50 minutes
  • Cautions
    • Alcohol

Media

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  • Hammered: A Thor & Loki Play (Marvel Spotlight)

    Image: © 2019 Marvel (Example Projection: Asgard - Exterior Canyon)

  • Hammered: A Thor & Loki Play (Marvel Spotlight)

    Image: © 2019 Marvel (Example Projection: Asgard - Exterior Close)

  • Hammered: A Thor & Loki Play (Marvel Spotlight)

    Image: © 2019 Marvel (Example Projection: Asgard - Exterior Cosmic Void)

  • Hammered: A Thor & Loki Play (Marvel Spotlight)

    Image: © 2019 Marvel (Example Projection: Asgard - Exterior Perspective)

  • Hammered: A Thor & Loki Play (Marvel Spotlight)

    Image: © 2019 Marvel (Example Projection: Asgard - Interior Armory)

  • Hammered: A Thor & Loki Play (Marvel Spotlight)

    Image: © 2019 Marvel (Example Projection: Asgard - Interior Chamber)

  • Hammered: A Thor & Loki Play (Marvel Spotlight)

    Image: © 2019 Marvel (Example Projection: Asgard - Interior Hall)

  • Hammered: A Thor & Loki Play (Marvel Spotlight)

    Image: © 2019 Marvel (Example Projection: Asgard - Interior Throne Room)

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Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee:
    Live Performance: $75 / performance of one (1) Marvel Spotlight play
    $125 / performance of two (2) or more Marvel Spotlight plays

    Virtual Performance: $55 / performance day for one (1) Marvel Spotlight play
    $90 / performance day of two (2) or more Marvel Spotlight plays

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Authors

Christian Borle

Broadway: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Falsettos (Tony nomination, PBS’ 'Live From Lincoln Center'), Something Rotten! (Tony and Drama Desk Awards, Grammy nomination), Peter and the Starcatcher (Tony Award), Legally Blonde (Tony nomination), Mary Poppins, Spamalot (Clar ...
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