Young Diana, The Play Script by Gillian Hiscott

Young Diana, The Gillian Hiscott Full length drama by a bestselling author. A unique piece of theatre, referencing the late Princess of Wales and derived from the text sources of more than one novel including Marie Corelli and Barbara Cartland. Diana allows herself to be a guinea pig to a scientist who plans to turn her into an immortal and beautiful heroine. The play questions feminine values and is simple and inexpensive to produce. Prices Note. All prices shown are now inclusive. No additional VAT is charged on Scripts, Library Reading Service or Performing Licences. Royalty Code F Script £5.00 Library Service £1.50 Performing Licence £45.00 per performance for Hall seating up to 150 Performing Licence £50.00 per performance for Hall seating up to 400 Please note that one Performing Licence is required for each performance. Buy Online Cast Summary Young Diana, The: 1M 3F Synopsis The four cast play examines the journey of Woman from the suffragette movement to the present day. The core of the play centres on a novel by Victoria novelist Marie Correlli entitled The Young Diana whereby a scientist, Dr Dimitrius undertakes to turn heroine Diana into an immortal goddess by scientific means. The story of the Princess of Wales as female icon is subtly interlaced throughout. She is mainly referenced by use of quotations from Barbara Cartland novels. Diana meets friend and suffragette Sophy. They discuss Diana’s “staged” death and her future plans to escape her present life in going to Geneva to assist scientist Dr Dimitrius with a unique experiment. In Geneva, his intention is revealed. He seeks to immortalise a woman into a beautiful and ever-youthful goddess. Rose is to act as Diana’s personal maid, though she and Dr Dimitrius are lovers and conspirators in using Diana as a guinea pig. Rose shows sign of jealousy, which heightens. Dr Dimitrius leads Diana through the various stages of his experiment, culminating in a fantasy wedding scene. When Diana emerges from the final stage of the experiment, Dr Dimitrius becomes besotted with her. Rose threatens to kill Diana. Dr Dimitrius steps in and sends Diana back to England and her friend Sophy who refuses to recognise her. Dr Dimitrius turns up again to indicate his devotion to his creation. She rejects him. He declares that the experiment is not finished and leads her to a car which will take her to Paris. But it ends in a contemporary with Rose making decisions on cosmetic surgery. Read Sample Pages Specifications Format: Paperback Pages: iii,29 Dimensions: A5 (148mm width x 210mm height) Publisher: Jasper Publishing Published: 2008 Language: English ISBN: 978 1 906997 01 4 Links If you would like to include a link to this script, you can copy the following HTML and paste it into your own website. Link to this script in the Advanced Website: <a href=http://www.jasperpublishing.com/Products.aspx?ItemId=438>Young Diana, The, Gillian Hiscott</a> Link to this script in the Classic Website: <a href=http://www.JasperPublishing.com/StaticContent/438.htm>Young Diana, The, Gillian Hiscott</a>  Home   Advanced website with Shopping Cart

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