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Overview
Synopsis
Miranda is 18 years old and a freshman at college. She is excited to begin her college experience, but encounters an unexpected obstacle. After taking a wrong turn, she finds herself held hostage on the rooftop of a college building. In order to be allowed to leave and get to class, she must pay an unreasonable administration fee. Learning Leap offers a satirical depiction of the harsh realities of college life.
Show Information
- Book
- Kevan Dunkelberg
- Category
- Play
- Age Guidance
- Youth (Y)/General Audiences (G)
- Number of Acts
- 1
- Genres
- Comedy, Satire
- Settings
- Contemporary, Unit/Single Set
- Time & Place
- The rooftop of a building on a college campus, Present day
- Cast Size
- small
- Ideal For
- College/University, Community Theatre, Small Cast, Mostly Male Cast, Includes Mature Adult, Late Teen, Young Adult Characters
Context
Plot
Characters
| Name | Part Size | Gender | Vocal Part |
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Lead |
Male |
Non-singer |
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Lead |
Female |
Non-singer |
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Lead |
Male |
Non-singer |
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Supporting |
Either Gender |
Non-singer |
Songs
A song with an asterisk (*) before the title indicates a dance number; a character listed in a song with an asterisk (*) by the character's name indicates that the character exclusively serves as a dancer in this song, which is sung by other characters.
Monologues
Scenes
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Guide Written By:
Alexandra Appleton
Writer, editor and theatre researcher