9 The World's Ending and Maybe That's Kinda Hot: School Edition
By Catherine Weingarten
9 The World's Ending and Maybe That's Kinda Hot: School Edition is a play that needs 8 performers (5 women, 3 men). Licensed by Uproar Theatrics.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 8 performers
- Roles
- 5 women, 3 men
- Cast notes
- 4-5f, 3m
- Running time
- About 50 minutes
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- comedy
- Licensor
- Uproar Theatrics
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Synopsis
The World is Ending and Maybe That’s Kinda Hot: School Edition --an aggressively modern, glitter and lollypops adaptation of Boccaccio's The Decameron. Insufferable/irresistible 20-something young nobles escaping the Black Death in the Italian countryside tell each other stories to help forget about the Death Everywhere bit. Weingarten's satirical, ensemble comedy comedy asks, "Can it be kinda hot as the world ends?" while also reflecting on the true power of storytelling in times of turmoil. “T
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