Not So Great Expectations
By Burton Bumgarner
Not So Great Expectations is a play that needs 8 performers (4 women, 4 men). Licensed by Eldridge Publishing.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 8 performers
- Roles
- 4 women, 4 men
- Cast notes
- 4 m, 4 w, 1 flex
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- comedy
- Licensor
- Eldridge Publishing
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Synopsis
Failing the literature test, students Brandon, Abbey, Tyler, Hannah, Steve, Kristen, Nick and Lily decide to impress their teacher by performing "Great Expectations." Will Mrs. Eliot go for it, especially after being told by Tyler that he’d rather be at the dentist? With only eight actors, the students dash from one role to another trying to re-enact major scenes to show off their knowledge of the great work. When the plot gets too complicated for the classroom, the students stop and just explai
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