Sarah, Plain and Tall
By Joseph Robinette
Sarah, Plain and Tall is a play that needs 10 or more performers (7 women, 5 men, 6 any gender). Licensed by Dramatic Publishing.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 10 or more performers
- Roles
- 7 women, 5 men, 6 any gender
- Cast notes
- 5m., 7w., up to 6 either gender if desired. May be performed by a cast of 10 with doubling. Limited Streaming Rights Available
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- romance
- Licensor
- Dramatic Publishing
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Synopsis
Set in the early 1900s, this play brings to life the charming, heartwarming story of a Kansas farmer, Jacob Witting, a widower with two children—Anna and Caleb, who places an ad in the newspapers seeking a wife. He receives a letter from a Sarah Wheaton of Maine who says she will visit the family for a month to see how things work out: "I will come by train. I will wear a yellow bonnet. I am plain and tall." Narrated by Anna reminiscing on the eve of her wedding, the story unfolds in a fascinati
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