The Atomic Adventures of Nikolai Nikolaevich

The Atomic Adventures of Nikolai Nikolaevich by C. Denby Swanson

(11)
Productions (51)
Dramedy
|
30 - 35 minutes
2 W, 1 M, 7 Any (10 actors possible: 2-9 W, 1-8 M)
Set: Flexible and simple areas to reflect a contemporary Russian metro station, a forest, and a vegetable market. Plus, several finger puppets required.

In this modern Russian fairy tale, a young man must decide whether or not to sell his wild forest mushrooms to a beautiful young woman in the Moscow marketplace. Only five things stand in the way: One, his mushrooms are radioactive. Two, three, four, and five are his twin brothers, who were born on the fingers of his right hand, a result of the accident at Chernobyl. And then there are the market's inspectors, who are hot on his trail and closing in fast...

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Min. Performance Fee* $55
Standard Edition $11.99
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Play Details

In this modern Russian fairy tale, a young man must decide whether or not to sell his wild forest mushrooms to a beautiful young woman in the Moscow marketplace. Only five things stand in the way: One, his mushrooms are radioactive. Two, three, four, and five are his twin brothers, who were born on the fingers of his right hand, a result of the accident at Chernobyl. And then there are the market's inspectors, who are hot on his trail and closing in fast...

  • Dramedy
  • |
  • 30 - 35 minutes
  • 2 W, 1 M, 7 Any (10 actors possible: 2-9 W, 1-8 M)
  • Set: Flexible and simple areas to reflect a contemporary Russian metro station, a forest, and a vegetable market. Plus, several finger puppets required.

Production History

JAN 24, 2018 - JAN 27, 2018
Payson High School
Payson, AZ United States
 Payson High School Payson, AZ United States
JUN 16, 2017 - JUN 16, 2017
Topeka Civic Theatre
Topeka, KS United States
 Topeka Civic Theatre Topeka, KS United States
JAN 24, 2015 - JAN 31, 2015
Albany Area High School One Act Play
Sauk Centre, MN United States
 Albany Area High School One Act Play Sauk Centre, MN United States
NOV 25, 2014 - DEC 12, 2014
Blair High School Theater Department
Blair, NE United States
 Blair High School Theater Department Blair, NE United States
APR 18, 2013 - APR 20, 2013
Grants Pass Performing Arts Center
Grants Pass, OR United States
 Grants Pass Performing Arts Center Grants Pass, OR United States
JAN 26, 2013 - JAN 26, 2013
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa High School
Belgrade, MN United States
 Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa High School Belgrade, MN United States
JAN 19, 2013 - JAN 26, 2013
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa High School
Belgrade, MN United States
 Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa High School Belgrade, MN United States
MAR 31, 2011 - APR 02, 2011
AE Peacock Collegiate
Moose Jaw, SK Canada
 AE Peacock Collegiate Moose Jaw, SK Canada
MAR 24, 2011 - APR 05, 2011
Wahpeton High School
Wahpeton, ND United States
 Wahpeton High School Wahpeton, ND United States
APR 17, 2010 - APR 17, 2010
Trinity Springs Middle School
Keller, TX United States
 Trinity Springs Middle School Keller, TX United States
DEC 05, 2009 - DEC 05, 2009
Barrington Recreational Theatre
Barrington, RI United States
 Barrington Recreational Theatre Barrington, RI United States
NOV 01, 2008 - NOV 08, 2008
Titusville Playhouse, Inc.
Titusville, FL United States
 Titusville Playhouse, Inc. Titusville, FL United States
JAN 25, 2008 - JAN 26, 2008
Maple Grove Sr. High School
Maple Grove, MN United States
 Maple Grove Sr. High School Maple Grove, MN United States
JUN 02, 2007 - JUN 03, 2007
EASY Theatre
Bastrop, TX United States
 EASY Theatre Bastrop, TX United States
MAY 12, 2007 - MAY 12, 2007
Marion High School Thespians
Marion, IA United States
 Marion High School Thespians Marion, IA United States
MAR 03, 2007 - MAR 31, 2007
Plymouth South High School
Plymouth, MA United States
 Plymouth South High School Plymouth, MA United States
FEB 24, 2007 - FEB 24, 2007
Sabino High School Little Theatre
Tucson, AZ United States
 Sabino High School Little Theatre Tucson, AZ United States
FEB 15, 2007 - FEB 15, 2007
Cheyenne Mountain High School
Colorado Springs, CO United States
 Cheyenne Mountain High School Colorado Springs, CO United States
JAN 27, 2007 - FEB 02, 2007
Sabino High School Little Theatre
Tucson, AZ United States
 Sabino High School Little Theatre Tucson, AZ United States
JAN 20, 2007 - FEB 03, 2007
Cambridge-Isanti High School
Cambridge, MN United States
 Cambridge-Isanti High School Cambridge, MN United States
MAY 26, 2006 - MAY 26, 2006
Nichols Middle School
Buffalo, NY United States
 Nichols Middle School Buffalo, NY United States
FEB 17, 2006 - FEB 18, 2006
Lee's Summit High School
Grandview, MO United States
 Lee's Summit High School Grandview, MO United States
FEB 04, 2006 - FEB 04, 2006
Annandale High School
Annandale, MN United States
 Annandale High School Annandale, MN United States
JAN 28, 2006 - JAN 28, 2006
Annandale High School
Holdingford, MN United States
 Annandale High School Holdingford, MN United States
JAN 21, 2006 - JAN 21, 2006
Annandale High School
Annandale, MN United States
 Annandale High School Annandale, MN United States
JAN 12, 2006 - JAN 30, 2006
Lincoln High School
Tallahassee, FL United States
 Lincoln High School Tallahassee, FL United States
NOV 17, 2005 - MAR 11, 2006
Bak Middle School Studio Theatre
West Palm Bach, FL United States
 Bak Middle School Studio Theatre West Palm Bach, FL United States
MAY 20, 2005 - MAY 20, 2005
Limestone Commuity High School
Bartonville, IL United States
 Limestone Commuity High School Bartonville, IL United States
APR 29, 2005 - APR 30, 2005
Jefferson City High School
Jefferson City, MO United States
 Jefferson City High School Jefferson City, MO United States
MAR 17, 2005 - MAR 18, 2005
Jefferson High School
Cedar Rapids, IA United States
 Jefferson High School Cedar Rapids, IA United States
MAR 16, 2005 - MAR 19, 2005
Pontesbury Players
Telford, United Kingdom
 Pontesbury Players Telford, United Kingdom
JAN 31, 2005 - FEB 05, 2005
Washington High School
Sioux Falls, SD United States
 Washington High School Sioux Falls, SD United States
DEC 01, 2004 - DEC 01, 2004
Navajo Preparatory School
Farmington, NM United States
 Navajo Preparatory School Farmington, NM United States
NOV 18, 2004 - NOV 20, 2004
Pittsburg High School Thespians
Pittsburg, CA United States
 Pittsburg High School Thespians Pittsburg, CA United States
NOV 12, 2004 - NOV 13, 2004
Smoky Hill High School
Aurora, CO United States
 Smoky Hill High School Aurora, CO United States
OCT 23, 2004 - OCT 30, 2004
Spotswood High School
Penn Laird, VA United States
 Spotswood High School Penn Laird, VA United States
OCT 19, 2004 - OCT 20, 2004
Frank W. Cox High School
Virginia Beach, VA United States
 Frank W. Cox High School Virginia Beach, VA United States
JUN 26, 2004 - JUN 26, 2004
EHS Thespians
Lincoln, NE United States
 EHS Thespians Lincoln, NE United States
JUN 15, 2004 - JUN 15, 2004
Chinook Middle School
SeaTac, WA United States
 Chinook Middle School SeaTac, WA United States
MAY 14, 2004 - MAY 16, 2004
McMurray Middle School
Vashon, WA United States
 McMurray Middle School Vashon, WA United States
FEB 17, 2004 - FEB 17, 2004
Cheyenne Mountain High School
Colorado Springs, CO United States
 Cheyenne Mountain High School Colorado Springs, CO United States
FEB 14, 2004 - FEB 21, 2004
Whitehall High School
Whitehall, MT United States
 Whitehall High School Whitehall, MT United States
FEB 05, 2004 - FEB 07, 2004
Hayes Thespians
Delaware, OH United States
 Hayes Thespians Delaware, OH United States
FEB 04, 2004 - FEB 06, 2004
Coronado HS
Henderson, NV United States
 Coronado HS Henderson, NV United States
JAN 25, 2004 - JAN 25, 2004
South Tama County Community High School
Tama, IA United States
 South Tama County Community High School Tama, IA United States
JAN 24, 2004 - FEB 03, 2004
Centennial High School
Circle Pines, MN United States
 Centennial High School Circle Pines, MN United States
JAN 24, 2004 - FEB 02, 2004
Pleasant Valley Community High School
Pleasant Valley, IA United States
 Pleasant Valley Community High School Pleasant Valley, IA United States
JAN 17, 2004 - JAN 17, 2004
Severna Park High School
Severna Park, MD United States
 Severna Park High School Severna Park, MD United States
JAN 16, 2004 - JAN 17, 2004
EHS Thespians
Edina, MN United States
 EHS Thespians Edina, MN United States
DEC 16, 2003 - JAN 16, 2004
Atlantic High School
Port Orange, FL United States
 Atlantic High School Port Orange, FL United States
MAY 01, 2003 - MAY 30, 2003
Children's Theatre Company (workshop)
Minneapolis, MN United States
 Children's Theatre Company (workshop) Minneapolis, MN United States
No upcoming productions.
No professional productions.

Awards (1)

Commissioned by the Guthrie Theater, in association with The Children's Theatre Company (2003)

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