Rumors of Polar Bears

Rumors of Polar Bears by Jonathan Dorf

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Productions (46)
Drama
|
30 - 35 minutes
9 W, 3 M,  (12-24 actors possible: 8-20 W, 3-4 M)
Set: Minimal.

Facing the catastrophic consequences of global warming, Deme and her brother Romulus are barely surviving as they scavenge for food and water in the near future. Forced to flee their makeshift home because of an outbreak of sickness, the teenagers land in "New San Francisco," a relative paradise with a running stream and spa. Romulus and some of their group insist that they've found utopia, but Deme still dreams of finding the rumored polar bears in the north that she believes are the key to their long-term survival. Will they risk everything to chase this dream?

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Facing the catastrophic consequences of global warming, Deme and her brother Romulus are barely surviving as they scavenge for food and water in the near future. Forced to flee their makeshift home because of an outbreak of sickness, the teenagers land in "New San Francisco," a relative paradise with a running stream and spa. Romulus and some of their group insist that they've found utopia, but Deme still dreams of finding the rumored polar bears in the north that she believes are the key to their long-term survival. Will they risk everything to chase this dream?

  • Drama
  • |
  • 30 - 35 minutes
  • 9 W, 3 M,  (12-24 actors possible: 8-20 W, 3-4 M)
  • Set: Minimal.
  • Standard Edition ISBN: 978-1-62384-539-1

Production History

NOV 11, 2022 - NOV 16, 2022
Tiger Theatre
San Antonio, TX United States
Tiger TheatreSan Antonio, TX United States
DEC 01, 2021 - DEC 03, 2021
LBHS Theatre Department
Tampa, FL United States
LBHS Theatre DepartmentTampa, FL United States
NOV 06, 2021 - NOV 06, 2021
Tippit Middle School
GEORGETOWN, TX United States
Tippit Middle SchoolGEORGETOWN, TX United States
MAY 19, 2021 - MAY 20, 2021
Granite Park Junior High
South Salt Lake, UT United States
Granite Park Junior HighSouth Salt Lake, UT United States
NOV 19, 2019 - DEC 07, 2019
Lincoln East High School
Lincoln, NE United States
Lincoln East High SchoolLincoln, NE United States
OCT 15, 2019 - OCT 25, 2019
Wichita High School North
Wichita, KS United States
Wichita High School NorthWichita, KS United States
JAN 14, 2019 - JAN 19, 2019
Bay Theatrix: Dover Bay Secondary
Nanaimo, BC Canada
Bay Theatrix: Dover Bay SecondaryNanaimo, BC Canada
SEP 14, 2018 - SEP 15, 2018
Mountain Vista High School
Hghlnds Ranch, CO United States
Mountain Vista High SchoolHghlnds Ranch, CO United States
MAR 02, 2018 - MAR 17, 2018
Foxborough High School
Foxborough, MA United States
Foxborough High SchoolFoxborough, MA United States
DEC 17, 2017 - DEC 17, 2017
Arlington Middle School
Poughkeepsie, NY United States
Arlington Middle SchoolPoughkeepsie, NY United States
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