Stand Centre Stage and Bark!

Stand Centre Stage and Bark! by Douglas Craven

(3)
Productions (26)
Comedy
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25 - 40 minutes
5 W, 3 M, 5 Any (13 actors possible: 5-10 W, 3-8 M)
Content Notes: Optional adult language
Set: Five chairs and a curtain or partition.

Five very different students audition for parts in their school's production of Othello. Each student's expectations and fears are reflected by changes in the audition panel of their drama teachers, who transform from hippies, to demons, to an alien hive-mind, to an interpretive dance troupe. Stand Centre Stage and Bark! is a fast-paced, comical look at the serious business of high school auditions.

Pricing Information

Min. Performance Fee* $55
Standard Edition $11.99
Stage Manager Edition $24.99
Archival Video License $75

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Play Details

Five very different students audition for parts in their school's production of Othello. Each student's expectations and fears are reflected by changes in the audition panel of their drama teachers, who transform from hippies, to demons, to an alien hive-mind, to an interpretive dance troupe. Stand Centre Stage and Bark! is a fast-paced, comical look at the serious business of high school auditions.

  • Comedy
  • |
  • 25 - 40 minutes
  • 5 W, 3 M, 5 Any (13 actors possible: 5-10 W, 3-8 M)
  • Content Notes: Optional adult language
  • Set: Five chairs and a curtain or partition.

Production History

MAR 10, 2022 - MAR 12, 2022
Noblesville High School Theatre Department
Noblesville High School, IN United States
Noblesville High School Theatre Department Noblesville High School, IN United States
JAN 12, 2017 - JAN 12, 2017
Laney High School
Wilmington, NC United States
Laney High School Wilmington, NC United States
FEB 19, 2016 - FEB 20, 2016
Burlington High School Drama
Burlington, VT United States
Burlington High School Drama Burlington, VT United States
APR 09, 2013 - APR 09, 2013
New Hanover County Schools
Wilmington, NC United States
New Hanover County Schools Wilmington, NC United States
MAR 09, 2012 - MAR 09, 2012
Medomak Valley High School
TBD, ME United States
Medomak Valley High School TBD, ME United States
APR 10, 2010 - APR 10, 2010
West Ferris Trojan Theatre
North Bay, ON Canada
West Ferris Trojan Theatre North Bay, ON Canada
MAR 04, 2010 - MAR 05, 2010
Noblesville High School
Noblesville, IN United States
Noblesville High School Noblesville, IN United States
MAY 19, 2009 - MAY 19, 2009
Greenhill School
Addison, TX United States
Greenhill School Addison, TX United States
JAN 15, 2009 - JAN 15, 2009
Iona Prep
New Rochelle, NY United States
Iona Prep New Rochelle, NY United States
DEC 02, 2008 - DEC 05, 2008
St. Charles East High School
St. Charles, IL United States
St. Charles East High School St. Charles, IL United States
OCT 25, 2008 - NOV 02, 2008
Jefferson Forest High School
Forest, VA United States
Jefferson Forest High School Forest, VA United States
APR 14, 2008 - APR 14, 2008
Daviess County High School
Owensboro, KY United States
Daviess County High School Owensboro, KY United States
FEB 20, 2008 - FEB 21, 2008
Burlington High School
Burlington, VT United States
Burlington High School Burlington, VT United States
DEC 11, 2007 - DEC 11, 2007
Northglenn High School
Northglenn, CO United States
Northglenn High School Northglenn, CO United States
MAR 10, 2007 - MAR 10, 2007
Central High School
Corinth, ME United States
Central High School Corinth, ME United States
OCT 27, 2006 - OCT 27, 2006
Spotsylvania High School
Spotsylvania, VA United States
Spotsylvania High School Spotsylvania, VA United States
JUN 07, 2006 - JUN 07, 2006
Manassas Park High School
Manassas Park, VA United States
Manassas Park High School Manassas Park, VA United States
MAY 17, 2006 - MAY 17, 2006
South Cobb High School Theatre
Austell, GA United States
South Cobb High School Theatre Austell, GA United States
MAY 12, 2006 - MAY 12, 2006
H.D. Jacobs High School
Algonquin, IL United States
H.D. Jacobs High School Algonquin, IL United States
MAY 01, 2006 - MAY 01, 2006
Los Lunas Schools
Los Lunas, NM United States
Los Lunas Schools Los Lunas, NM United States
MAR 11, 2006 - MAR 25, 2006
Edward Little High School
Auburn, ME United States
Edward Little High School Auburn, ME United States
FEB 10, 2006 - FEB 11, 2006
Beaumont School
Cleveland Heights, OH United States
Beaumont School Cleveland Heights, OH United States
JAN 01, 2006 - JAN 31, 2006
Woodcreek High School
Roseville, CA United States
Woodcreek High School Roseville, CA United States
OCT 15, 2005 - OCT 15, 2005
A.C. Reynolds High School Drama Department
Asheville, NC United States
A.C. Reynolds High School Drama Department Asheville, NC United States
JAN 01, 2003 - DEC 31, 2003
Ontario Sears Drama Festival (Durham District)
Pickering, ON Canada
Ontario Sears Drama Festival (Durham District) Pickering, ON Canada
JAN 01, 2002 - DEC 31, 2002
Click 2 Exit Productions
Whitby, ON Canada
Click 2 Exit Productions Whitby, ON Canada
No upcoming productions.
No professional productions.

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