The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer adapted by Timothy Mason

(15)
Productions (82)
Comedy/Drama
|
75 - 105 minutes
6 W, 8 M, 6 Any (14-40 actors possible: 6-20 W, 8-20 M)
Set: A series of levels and platforms that suggest a river wharf, and various other locations.

One of the most beloved characters of American fiction, Tom Sawyer is a force of nature -- whether he's sneaking out of his Aunt Polly's house at night to visit the graveyard, or duping his playmates into white-washing a fence, or stealing a kiss from the ravishing Becky Thatcher, or taking a stand against the murderous Injun Joe. Tom's small-town adventures on the banks of the Mississippi are the magical essence of childhood, a joyous leap into the great river of time and memory.

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Archival Video License $150

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One of the most beloved characters of American fiction, Tom Sawyer is a force of nature -- whether he's sneaking out of his Aunt Polly's house at night to visit the graveyard, or duping his playmates into white-washing a fence, or stealing a kiss from the ravishing Becky Thatcher, or taking a stand against the murderous Injun Joe. Tom's small-town adventures on the banks of the Mississippi are the magical essence of childhood, a joyous leap into the great river of time and memory.

  • Comedy/Drama
  • |
  • 75 - 105 minutes
  • 6 W, 8 M, 6 Any (14-40 actors possible: 6-20 W, 8-20 M)
  • Set: A series of levels and platforms that suggest a river wharf, and various other locations.

Production History

OCT 19, 2020 - OCT 29, 2020
Stage Co.
Poplar Bluff, MO United States
 Stage Co. Poplar Bluff, MO United States
OCT 13, 2020 - OCT 19, 2020
Ozark High School
Ozark, AR United States
 Ozark High School Ozark, AR United States
JAN 17, 2020 - JAN 18, 2020
First Baptist Church
Marble Falls, TX United States
 First Baptist Church Marble Falls, TX United States
JUN 21, 2019 - JUN 22, 2019
Mill Race Theatre Company
Columbus, IN United States
 Mill Race Theatre Company Columbus, IN United States
MAY 10, 2019 - MAY 11, 2019
Schaumburg Christian School
Schaumburg, IL United States
 Schaumburg Christian School Schaumburg, IL United States
MAY 04, 2019 - MAY 11, 2019
Needham Community Thetre
Needham, MA United States
 Needham Community Thetre Needham, MA United States
MAY 01, 2019 - MAY 31, 2019
Saint Mary Star of the Sea
Hampton, VA United States
 Saint Mary Star of the Sea Hampton, VA United States
APR 26, 2019 - APR 28, 2019
Truckee Community Theater
Truckee, CA United States
 Truckee Community Theater Truckee, CA United States
APR 12, 2019 - APR 13, 2019
Upstairs Theater
St. Cloud, WI United States
 Upstairs Theater St. Cloud, WI United States
MAR 23, 2019 - APR 13, 2019
Liberty Christian School
Argyle, TX United States
 Liberty Christian School Argyle, TX United States
FEB 22, 2019 - MAR 02, 2019
The Royal Arts Council, Inc
Versailles, MO United States
 The Royal Arts Council, Inc Versailles, MO United States
NOV 29, 2018 - DEC 01, 2018
Vista Ridge Middle School
Fort Worth, TX United States
 Vista Ridge Middle School Fort Worth, TX United States
NOV 09, 2018 - NOV 10, 2018
St. John Paul II Catholic High School
Avondale, AZ United States
 St. John Paul II Catholic High School Avondale, AZ United States
OCT 25, 2018 - OCT 27, 2018
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Rainsville, AL United States
 Cornerstone Christian Academy Rainsville, AL United States
JUL 14, 2018 - JUL 15, 2018
Cutler Brothers Productions
Deer Lodge, MT United States
 Cutler Brothers Productions Deer Lodge, MT United States
MAY 04, 2018 - MAY 06, 2018
Lebanon High School
Lebanon, VA United States
 Lebanon High School Lebanon, VA United States
APR 20, 2018 - APR 20, 2018
NCO Elementary School School
Norris City, IL United States
 NCO Elementary School School Norris City, IL United States
MAR 15, 2018 - MAR 16, 2018
Mead Hall Episcopal School
Aiken, SC United States
 Mead Hall Episcopal School Aiken, SC United States
MAR 09, 2018 - MAR 24, 2018
Colonial Playhouse
Aldan, PA United States
 Colonial Playhouse Aldan, PA United States
OCT 12, 2017 - OCT 16, 2017
Franklin County Theater Arts Counci
Preston, ID United States
 Franklin County Theater Arts Counci Preston, ID United States
OCT 05, 2017 - OCT 07, 2017
BEAT Children's Theatre
Bend, OR United States
 BEAT Children's Theatre Bend, OR United States
AUG 24, 2017 - AUG 26, 2017
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church
Columbia, SC United States
 St. Andrews Presbyterian Church Columbia, SC United States
APR 28, 2017 - APR 30, 2017
Catholic High School For Boys
Little Rock, AR United States
 Catholic High School For Boys Little Rock, AR United States
MAR 23, 2017 - MAR 23, 2017
Thornapple Kellogg Middle Scho
MIddleville, MI United States
 Thornapple Kellogg Middle Scho MIddleville, MI United States
MAR 10, 2017 - MAR 12, 2017
Poynette High School
Poynette, WI United States
 Poynette High School Poynette, WI United States
DEC 08, 2016 - DEC 10, 2016
Marple Newtown High School
Newtown Square, PA United States
 Marple Newtown High School Newtown Square, PA United States
JUL 08, 2016 - JUL 10, 2016
Arts On The Avenue
West Plains, MO United States
 Arts On The Avenue West Plains, MO United States
JUL 07, 2016 - JUL 09, 2016
Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre
Fargo, ND United States
 Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre Fargo, ND United States
MAY 05, 2016 - MAY 07, 2016
Sheboygan County Christian High
Sheboygan, WI United States
 Sheboygan County Christian High Sheboygan, WI United States
MAR 04, 2016 - MAR 08, 2016
Davis High Little Theater
Ut, UT United States
 Davis High Little Theater Ut, UT United States
JAN 29, 2016 - FEB 07, 2016
Tipton Arts Council
Covington, TN United States
 Tipton Arts Council Covington, TN United States
JUL 08, 2015 - JUL 18, 2015
Boise Little Theater
Boise, ID United States
 Boise Little Theater Boise, ID United States
APR 16, 2015 - APR 17, 2015
Los Amigos High School
Irvine, CA United States
 Los Amigos High School Irvine, CA United States
MAR 28, 2015 - MAR 28, 2015
The Academy For Individual Excellence
Louisville, KY United States
 The Academy For Individual Excellence Louisville, KY United States
MAR 26, 2015 - MAR 26, 2015
Old Suwanee Christian School
Buford, GA United States
 Old Suwanee Christian School Buford, GA United States
MAR 26, 2015 - MAR 28, 2015
Harding Academy
Memphis, TN, TN United States
 Harding Academy Memphis, TN, TN United States
MAR 20, 2015 - MAR 29, 2015
Mouse River Players
Minot, ND United States
 Mouse River Players Minot, ND United States
MAR 13, 2015 - MAR 22, 2015
Franklin Civic Operetta Association
Franklin, PA United States
 Franklin Civic Operetta Association Franklin, PA United States
DEC 06, 2014 - DEC 07, 2014
Concordia Lutheran High School
Fort Wayne, IN United States
 Concordia Lutheran High School Fort Wayne, IN United States
NOV 13, 2014 - NOV 17, 2014
Willowcreek Middle School
Lehi, UT United States
 Willowcreek Middle School Lehi, UT United States
NOV 06, 2014 - NOV 14, 2014
Saint John Paul The Great Catholic High School
Dumfries, VA United States
 Saint John Paul The Great Catholic High School Dumfries, VA United States
MAY 09, 2014 - MAY 12, 2014
Coppell Middle School West
Coppell, TX United States
 Coppell Middle School West Coppell, TX United States
MAY 09, 2014 - MAY 10, 2014
Lange Middle School
Columbia, MO United States
 Lange Middle School Columbia, MO United States
DEC 13, 2013 - DEC 14, 2013
Van Junior High School Theatre
Van, TX United States
 Van Junior High School Theatre Van, TX United States
NOV 22, 2013 - NOV 22, 2013
The Oaks Classical Christian Academy
Spokane, WA United States
 The Oaks Classical Christian Academy Spokane, WA United States
NOV 22, 2013 - NOV 22, 2013
The Oaks Classical Christian Academy
Spokane, WA United States
 The Oaks Classical Christian Academy Spokane, WA United States
AUG 28, 2013 - AUG 31, 2013
Scotch College
Perth, WA Australia
 Scotch College Perth, WA Australia
MAY 31, 2013 - MAY 31, 2013
TheBoyd School
Chantilly, VA United States
 TheBoyd School Chantilly, VA United States
MAY 09, 2013 - MAY 10, 2013
Homeschool Theatre Guild
Rochester, NH United States
 Homeschool Theatre Guild Rochester, NH United States
MAR 13, 2013 - MAR 14, 2013
Columbia Middle School
Berkeley Heights, NJ United States
 Columbia Middle School Berkeley Heights, NJ United States
JAN 31, 2013 - FEB 03, 2013
Alfred P. Gross Theatre
Bronx, NY United States
 Alfred P. Gross Theatre Bronx, NY United States
OCT 20, 2012 - DEC 01, 2012
Tishomingo County High School
Iuka, MS United States
 Tishomingo County High School Iuka, MS United States
JUL 11, 2012 - JUL 21, 2012
Hardscrabble Players Inc
Rice Lake, WI United States
 Hardscrabble Players Inc Rice Lake, WI United States
MAY 18, 2012 - MAY 20, 2012
Jennings County Players
North Vernon, IN United States
 Jennings County Players North Vernon, IN United States
FEB 23, 2012 - FEB 25, 2012
South Valley Jr High
Liberty, MO United States
 South Valley Jr High Liberty, MO United States
NOV 17, 2011 - NOV 19, 2011
Eaton High School
Eaton, CO United States
 Eaton High School Eaton, CO United States
OCT 20, 2011 - OCT 22, 2011
Buhach Colony High School
Atwater, CA United States
 Buhach Colony High School Atwater, CA United States
SEP 02, 2011 - SEP 18, 2011
Albuquerque Little Theatre
Albuquerque, NM United States
 Albuquerque Little Theatre Albuquerque, NM United States
AUG 11, 2011 - AUG 13, 2011
Tallahatchie River Players
New Albany, MS United States
 Tallahatchie River Players New Albany, MS United States
JUL 28, 2011 - JUL 31, 2011
Tryon Little Theater
Tryon, NC United States
 Tryon Little Theater Tryon, NC United States
APR 29, 2011 - MAY 07, 2011
New Covenant Schools
Lynchburg, VA United States
 New Covenant Schools Lynchburg, VA United States
APR 14, 2011 - APR 16, 2011
Paso Robles Youth Art Center
Atascadero, CA United States
 Paso Robles Youth Art Center Atascadero, CA United States
APR 04, 2011 - APR 09, 2011
Fairfield High School
Fairfield, TX United States
 Fairfield High School Fairfield, TX United States
MAR 25, 2011 - MAR 26, 2011
Fairfield High School
Fairfield, TX United States
 Fairfield High School Fairfield, TX United States
JAN 07, 2011 - JAN 16, 2011
Academy Of Children's Theatre
Richland, WA United States
 Academy Of Children's Theatre Richland, WA United States
DEC 12, 2010 - DEC 14, 2010
Young Actors Co-op
Floyd, VA United States
 Young Actors Co-op Floyd, VA United States
DEC 02, 2010 - DEC 06, 2010
Siegel High School
Murfreesboro, TN United States
 Siegel High School Murfreesboro, TN United States
NOV 11, 2010 - NOV 11, 2010
Community High School
Shelbyville, TN United States
 Community High School Shelbyville, TN United States
NOV 04, 2010 - NOV 06, 2010
Community High School
Unionville, TN United States
 Community High School Unionville, TN United States
SEP 16, 2010 - OCT 03, 2010
Arkansas Arts Center Children's Theatre
Little Rock, AR United States
 Arkansas Arts Center Children's Theatre Little Rock, AR United States
MAR 26, 2010 - MAR 28, 2010
Maple River High School
Mapleton, MN United States
 Maple River High School Mapleton, MN United States
MAR 11, 2010 - MAR 13, 2010
Solon Center For The Arts
Solon, OH United States
 Solon Center For The Arts Solon, OH United States
NOV 05, 2009 - NOV 07, 2009
Indian Springs Middle School
Keller, TX United States
 Indian Springs Middle School Keller, TX United States
SEP 24, 2009 - SEP 24, 2009
Orana School For Rudolf Steiner Education
Weston, ACT Australia
 Orana School For Rudolf Steiner Education Weston, ACT Australia
JUL 17, 2009 - AUG 01, 2009
Flint Youth Theatre
Flint, MI United States
 Flint Youth Theatre Flint, MI United States
MAY 28, 2009 - MAY 30, 2009
Newfield Central School
Newfield, NY United States
 Newfield Central School Newfield, NY United States
MAY 20, 2009 - MAY 23, 2009
Buchanan Center For The Arts
Monmouth, IL United States
 Buchanan Center For The Arts Monmouth, IL United States
MAY 07, 2009 - MAY 09, 2009
Arnprior District High School
Arnprior, ON Canada
 Arnprior District High School Arnprior, ON Canada
APR 24, 2009 - APR 25, 2009
Cast 'n Crew Drama League
N. Little Rock, AR United States
 Cast 'n Crew Drama League N. Little Rock, AR United States
MAR 14, 2009 - MAR 15, 2009
Williamsville High School
Williamsville High School, IL United States
 Williamsville High School Williamsville High School, IL United States
OCT 12, 2008 - OCT 14, 2008
Merchiston Preparatory School
Pietermaritzburg, Kwazulu/Natal South Africa
 Merchiston Preparatory School Pietermaritzburg, Kwazulu/Natal South Africa
JAN 01, 1970 - JAN 01, 1970
Children's Theatre Company of Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN United States
 Children's Theatre Company of Minneapolis Minneapolis, MN United States
No upcoming productions.
SEP 16, 2010 - OCT 03, 2010
Arkansas Arts Center Children's Theatre
Little Rock, AR United States
 Arkansas Arts Center Children's Theatre Little Rock, AR United States
JAN 01, 1970 - JAN 01, 1970
Children's Theatre Company of Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN United States
 Children's Theatre Company of Minneapolis Minneapolis, MN United States

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