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Jacob Nuti, James Jiggetts, Natalie Crane, & Garrett Summitt
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Emma Massey, Grayson Buchanan, & Molly Blackburn
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Stephanie Gutierrez-Diaz
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Stephanie Gutierrez-Diaz & Natalie Duncan
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Stephanie Gutierrez-Diaz
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Garrett Summitt, Grayson Buchanan, Stephanie Gutierrez-Diaz, and James Jiggetts
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Molly Blackburn & Stephanie Gutierrez-Diaz
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Stephanie Gutierrez-Diaz & Jacob Nuti
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Emma Massey & Garrett Summitt
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Stephanie Gutierrez-Diaz, Emma Massey, Natalie Crane, & Garret Summitt
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Stephanie Gutierrez-Diaz & Yazmine Moore
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SynopsisWhen Raksha the She-Wolf discovers a human baby alone in the jungle, she adopts him as her own, naming her “man-cub” Mowgli. As Mowgli grows, he is taught the law of the jungle by his mentors Baloo the Bear, Bagheera the Black Panther, and Kaa the Snake. But will their wisdom keep him safe from the clutches of Shere Khan, the man-eating tiger? This new adaptation is a thrilling adventure for the whole family! |
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Specs
Cast Size: 11 (5w, 6m)
Approximate Run Time: 48m Number of Acts: One  Script Sample Request RightsProduction HistoryTHE JUNGLE BOOK was first produced in 2025 by The Barter Players (Abingdon, VA) Barrett Guyton, Artistic Director |
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Casting Notes: The roles may be broken down as follows: Actor #1 – Mowgli Actor #2 – Diya/Wolf #1/River #1 Actor #3 –Kamal/Wolf #2/River #2 Actor #4 – Akela/Beehive Actor #5 – Raksha/Trapper #4/Man #1 Actor #6 – Shere Khan Actor #7 – Baloo Actor #8 – Bagheera Actor #9 – Kaa/Wolf #3/Trapper #3/Man #2 Actor #10 – Sambar/Bee #1/Trapper #1 Actor #11 – Bee #2/ Trapper #2/Boy |
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Cast Size: 11 (5w, 6m)
Approximate Run Time: 48m Number of Acts: One Script Sample Request Rights |
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SynopsisWhen Raksha the She-Wolf discovers a human baby alone in the jungle, she adopts him as her own, naming her “man-cub” Mowgli. As Mowgli grows, he is taught the law of the jungle by his mentors Baloo the Bear, Bagheera the Black Panther, and Kaa the Snake. But will their wisdom keep him safe from the clutches of Shere Khan, the man-eating tiger? This new adaptation is a thrilling adventure for the whole family! |
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Casting Notes:
The roles may be broken down as follows: Actor #1 – Mowgli Actor #2 – Diya/Wolf #1/River #1 Actor #3 –Kamal/Wolf #2/River #2 Actor #4 – Akela/Beehive Actor #5 – Raksha/Trapper #4/Man #1 Actor #6 – Shere Khan Actor #7 – Baloo Actor #8 – Bagheera Actor #9 – Kaa/Wolf #3/Trapper #3/Man #2 Actor #10 – Sambar/Bee #1/Trapper #1 Actor #11 – Bee #2/ Trapper #2/Boy |
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Production HistoryTHE JUNGLE BOOK was first produced in 2025 by The Barter Players (Abingdon, VA) Barrett Guyton, Artistic Director |
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Script Sample Request Rights |