From the Mouths of Babes

From the Mouths of Babes by Eva Anderson

(13)
Productions (159)
Dark comedy
|
10 - 15 minutes
2 W, 2 M, 
Set: Suggestion of a day care, including a xylophone, a truck, a jump rope, and a cardboard crown.

Davey, a notorious troublemaker, has just been released from the time-out area of Happy Feet Daycare. He now has one objective: to convince Kimberly and Eli, his fellow playmates, to help him kill the daycare teacher. Employing devious psychological games, he slowly breaks them down and brings them over to his side...

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Play Details

Davey, a notorious troublemaker, has just been released from the time-out area of Happy Feet Daycare. He now has one objective: to convince Kimberly and Eli, his fellow playmates, to help him kill the daycare teacher. Employing devious psychological games, he slowly breaks them down and brings them over to his side...

  • Dark comedy
  • |
  • 10 - 15 minutes
  • 2 W, 2 M, 
  • Set: Suggestion of a day care, including a xylophone, a truck, a jump rope, and a cardboard crown.

Production History

FEB 28, 2025 - MAR 01, 2025
Choate Rosemary Hall - Arts Center
Wallingford, CT United States
Choate Rosemary Hall - Arts CenterWallingford, CT United States
NOV 21, 2024 - NOV 21, 2024
Jackson High School
Jackson, GA United States
Jackson High SchoolJackson, GA United States
MAY 22, 2024 - MAY 23, 2024
The Crefeld School
Philadelphia, PA United States
The Crefeld SchoolPhiladelphia, PA United States
MAY 10, 2024 - MAY 10, 2024
Bradshaw Mountain High School Theatre
Prescott Valley, AZ United States
Bradshaw Mountain High School TheatrePrescott Valley, AZ United States
APR 06, 2024 - APR 06, 2024
Theatre; Just Because
Fort McMurray, AB Canada
Theatre; Just BecauseFort McMurray, AB Canada
FEB 23, 2024 - FEB 24, 2024
Holton-Arms School
Bethesda, MD United States
Holton-Arms SchoolBethesda, MD United States
JAN 27, 2024 - JAN 27, 2024
P.W.C.S.
Woodbridge, VA United States
P.W.C.S.Woodbridge, VA United States
NOV 17, 2023 - NOV 18, 2023
Saint Bede Academy
Peru, IL United States
Saint Bede AcademyPeru, IL United States
JUN 02, 2023 - JUN 03, 2023
Newport High School
Bellevue, WA United States
Newport High SchoolBellevue, WA United States
APR 27, 2023 - APR 29, 2023
Southern CT State University Theatre
New Haven, CT United States
Southern CT State University TheatreNew Haven, CT United States
1 of 16
FEB 28, 2025 - MAR 01, 2025
Choate Rosemary Hall - Arts Center
Wallingford, CT United States
Choate Rosemary Hall - Arts CenterWallingford, CT United States
NOV 01, 2001 - NOV 30, 2001
Young Playwrights Inc. (Cherry Lane Theater)
New York, NY United States
Young Playwrights Inc. (Cherry Lane Theater)New York, NY United States

Awards (1)

Winner, Young Playwrights Inc. National Playwriting Competition (2001)