Plays - Musicals
Fourscore and Seven Years Ago
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One-Act Musical for Young Adults
Book by Kathleen Huber and Greg Gunning
Score by John Forster​
One set
Four characters: 3 men, 1 woman
A young escaped slave encounters a young Confederate soldier during
the four days of the Battle of Gettysburg.
Artspower Touring Productions 1989-2014
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Olympic Spirit
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One-Act Musical for Young Adults
Book by Kathleen Huber and Greg Gunning
Score by John Forster​
One set
4 actors: 3 men, 1 woman
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The story of Jesse Owens' journey to and triumph at the 1936 Olympics.
Artspower Touring Productions 1990-2000
Elsie Piddock Skips in Her Sleep
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One-Act Musical for Children and Young Adults
Book and Lyrics by Kathleen Huber
Music by Sharon Currier​
One flexible set.
Several actor/singers who double as villagers, elves, principal characters and chorus.
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Based on an English Legend and a story by Eleanor Farjeon. A child who loves to skip rope meets the elves who live on nearby Mount Caburn. She becomes the greatest rope-skipper of the age, and her skill eventually saves her village from a tyrant.
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PARK THEATRE, Santa Barbara, CA.
A Song for Tomorrow
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One-Act Children's Musical
Book and Lyrics by Kathleen Huber
Music by Sharon Currier​
One flexible set.
Six principal characters: 4 men, 2 women, and a chorus who
double as all the other characters.
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In a dystopian future where imagination is forbidden, a time-traveling minstrel
takes two children and a nervous robot on an adventure where they may be able
to save themselves and their world.
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PARK THEATRE, Santa Barbara, CA. 1970
