Little Women of Orchard House
By David Longest
Little Women of Orchard House is a play that needs 22 or more performers (16 women, 6 men). Licensed by Dramatic Publishing.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 22 or more performers
- Roles
- 16 women, 6 men
- Cast notes
- 6m., 16w. (4 girls age 7 to 11.)
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- historical
- Licensor
- Dramatic Publishing
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Synopsis
Playwright David Longest has taken the classic Louisa May Alcott novel and expanded it into a sweeping historical tale. The play begins with Louisa May recalling her own childhood. We quickly meet the real Alcott sisters and the many literary greats who visited Orchard House, their home in Concord, Mass.: Henry David Thoreau, once Louisa May's teacher; Thomas Niles, her editor and publisher; Ralph Waldo Emerson, a close friend of the family; George Bartlett, a local Concord actor; and a host of
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