PRODUCTION
FACT SHEET
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ruly unique, live, theatrical entertainment that combines song & dance, comedy improvisation, melodrama, and audience involvement into a hilarious look back to the 1890s and the Temperance Movement's efforts to "dry" the nation. | |||
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ntoned by a minimum of five professional performers…..(soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, bass and pianist), who are highly trained and experienced; with Broadway and/or operatic credits and international reputations. |
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| leasing to the eye, featuring authentic Victorian costumes, props and set pieces with historically accurate details. Guests may be encouraged to come in Victorian costumes, as well | ||||
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| elf-contained, easily portable and flexibly constructed … a production that can be presented in almost any space, indoors or outdoors. It can also be shortened, lengthened and personalized to suit the audience, the occasion or the venue.* | ||||
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| ielding abundant "takeaways" so that audiences will remember Temperance Tantrums with pleasure long after they return to their homes. Takeaways may include any or all of the following: | ||||
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+ Temperance Handbills (Programs) | |||
| + Temperance Songbooks | ||||
| + Temperance Fans | ||||
| + Temperance Pins | ||||
| + Temperance Pledge Certificates - signed and suitable for framing | ||||
| + Peacock's Elixir, a patent medicine (in reality, a miniature bottle of wine or spirits, with Peacock's label covering the real label) | ||||
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| *Typical running time is 2 hours, with one, 10-minute intermission. Typical audience size ranges from 50 to 300. | ||||
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| TEMPERANCE TANTRUMS (©2002)is a copyrighted production written and produced by Andrea Kehmeier | ||||
