Not only one of the greatest American novels, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn also ranks among literature's most powerful condemnations of racism. The story of the "no-account" boy who fakes death and flees society with Jim, the runaway slave, pits convention against the common sense of childhood, and the hypocrisy of the "pious" against the integrity of the individual. And because this is an action-packed dramatization of Mark Twain, it's also hilariously funny...
- Comedy/Drama
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- 85 - 105 minutes
- 10 W, 15 M, (19-40 actors possible: 8-20 W, 11-20 M)
Content Notes: Some adult language
Set: Flexible -- may use wooden platforms to suggest various locales, and a wooden raft on castors.
