Nationally Recognized Playwright, Ric Averill's TOM SAWYER This classic story features all the wonderful characters that have made this an "all-time" favorite. Tom, Huck Finn, Aunt Polly, Becky, Joe Harper and all the rest come to life in this 2-actor children's theatre presentation. The audience will also play an active role in this play, and will laugh with them, feel sorry for them and even help them out of some of their predicaments. The actors bring everything they need and can set up in virtually any space. This is a wonderful presentation of an old classic performed by two professional actors. Book now!! Ric Averill is a nationally recognized award winning playwright and director in the field of theatre for youth. Averill has been commissioned to write plays for: the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, First Stage Milwaukee, Nashville Children's Theatre and the Coterie Theatre in Kansas City. What Our Customers Tell Us! "Rick Averill’s Players have been a highlight of our school year for a long time. Our students are transformed into eager participants during each performance. Great program!" Schwegler Elementary Lawrence, KS "I think it was one of the best assemblies we have had in my 20 years of teaching experience. Great, controlled audience participation. Great learning experience." Milan Elementary Grants, NM "Nothing but positive responses from students and staff! Best assembly in a long time." Pilot Rock Elementary Pilot Rock, OR "It was one of the best performances that our children have ever seen. The actresses were very professional, personable and gifted with our challenged children." Early Development School Milwaukee, WI