School Play

pic1a.jpg (8622 bytes) I, Mitchell Gibson, wrote a play based on the book The Terrible Nung Gwama, a book authored and illustrated by Ed Young.  After finishing the writing, we picked the cast and performed it several times.
pic2a.jpg (9209 bytes) This background was made with chalk and markers.  Kids from the setting crew took a couple of days to finish it.  The background posed as the little woman's house.
pic3a.jpg (10119 bytes) An actress waits anxiously for her part in the play during practice.   Veronica Windom played the peddler.
pic4a.jpg (9161 bytes) Narrator 3, Brandon Jern explains how the little woman needed to get the cakes to her parents during the play.
pic5a.jpg (11027 bytes) Veronica Windom says her part during the actual play.
pic6a.jpg (10005 bytes) Veronica Windom hands the little woman, Brittany Gibson, some nails to help get rid of the Nung Gwama.
pic7a.jpg (11532 bytes) Michael Brackett plays the manure man during the play.  He was handing her some manure to help get rid of the Nung Gwama.
pic8a.jpg (11343 bytes) Mitchell Gipson played the snake seller in the play and gave the little woman two poisonous snakes to help get rid of the Nung Gwama.
pic9a.jpg (11515 bytes) Nathaniel Sosa played the fish seller in the play and gave the little woman fish to bite the Terrible Nung Gwama and make him leave.
pic10a.jpg (12353 bytes) Dayna Hoffman, Aaron Lorenz, Mitchell Wedell, and Kenny Hawkinson wait for their part to come up in the play.
pic11a.jpg (9941 bytes) Dayna Hoffman played the egg seller in the play and gave the little woman some eggs to get rid of the Nung Gwama.
pic12a.jpg (10831 bytes) The egg seller gives the little woman the eggs to get rid of the Nung Gwama.
pic13a.jpg (10826 bytes) Aaron Lorenz played the millstone carrier in the play and gives her a millstone to kill the Nung Gwama.
pic14a.jpg (11447 bytes) Mitch Wedell played the porter and helped the little woman carry her gifts home.
pic15a.jpg (9891 bytes) Nisa Coleman, Elyse Quarterman, and Brandon Jern wait for their parts in the play.
pic16a.jpg (10227 bytes) The little woman sets up her things she got to kill the Nung Gwama.
pic17a.jpg (10378 bytes) The little woman sets up her things she got to kill the terrible Nung Gwama.
pic18a.jpg (10821 bytes) Kenny Hawkinson, the watchman, yells the time every hour.
pic19a.jpg (8747 bytes) Narrator 2 says what is happening to the Nung Gwama.
pic20a.jpg (10267 bytes) The Millstone falls on the Nung Gwama and he dies.
pic21a.jpg (10595 bytes) The cast of The Terrible Nung Gwama gives a bow after the play is over.

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