Roger Emerson, John Jacobson

American Voices

Celebrate the American Century and the character of a nation that had become a world power and defender of freedom and liberty. From World War I through the Great Depression, war and peace to abundant harvests, America rolled up its sleeves and got to work. Its leaders challenged the nation to set lofty goals, and by 1969 the first American walked on the moon. Present a century of American history on stage with this 35-minute musical revue featuring 8 original songs and connecting script with over 65 speaking parts, designed for performers in upper elementary and middle school. Approximate Performance Time: 35 minutes.