Song for the Navigator

By Michael Cowell

Song for the Navigator is a play that needs 7 or more performers (2 women, 5 men). Licensed by Dramatic Publishing.

Type
play
Cast size
7 or more performers
Roles
2 women, 5 men
Cast notes
5m., 2w., with doubling.
Recommended level
Elementary
Dance
No dance
Genre
fantasy
Licensor
Dramatic Publishing

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Synopsis

There are problems at home and Gabby is sent to his grandfather on a tiny South Pacific island for the summer. On Satawal, Gabby's blind grandfather, Samal, is "the navigator." He "feels" the waves with his body, he "sees" the sky, and he predicts the weather two weeks away. He knows all the old magic and wants Gabby to learn the traditional ways of navigation. Reluctantly, Gabby agrees. When Gabby and his cousin, Tilifag, set sail for an outer island by themselves, an unexpected storm swamps th

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