ELENA VELASCO |
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Plays by Elena Velasco |
Magic Paintbrush, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Synetic Family Theater, 4041 Campbell Avenue Arlington, VA | Feb 2011 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #125501 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | 60 min TYA | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | Based on an ancient Chinese folktale; Conceived and directed by Elena Velasco; Music by Konstantine Lortkipanidze | |||||
Synopsis: | Based on Chinese folklore, The Magic Paintbrush is a magical tale of the power of good virtues against the forces of greed. Ma Liang, a poor orphan boy, dreams of becoming a painter. His dreams come to life one day when he discovers a magic paint brush that brings his art to life. Ma Liang's brush sets him on an enchanting journey, from countryside to palace, proving that in the end giving and sharing is the best reward. | |||||
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Rough-Face Girl, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Synetic Family Theatre | 11 Nov 2011 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #134247 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | An Algonquin Folktale 50 min | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | from book by Rafe Martin adapted by Elena Velasco | |||||
Synopsis: | This tale, well known among the multicultural versions of the Cinderella story, skillfully invites the audience to look past the surface and into the soul. Cast aside by her family and tribe, the Rough Face Girl survives scorns and scars to follow her heart past vision and belief. Through a blend of music, dance, acrobatics, and Native American storytelling traditions, Synetic Family Theater actors help young theater goers celebrate Native American History Month and understand that beauty lies within. | |||||
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