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Child's Play
How do you prepare a little girl to slay a dragon?
Synopsis
A therapist helps a traumatized child who has stopped speaking. She struggles to peel back layers of mistrust by entering the internal world of a little girl to help her confront the dragon that has stolen her voice and now threatens to completely destroy her.
Cast of Characters
VERA HEIGL, a child therapist
ROGER, her colleague
CINDY STILLMAN, her client
JULIA STILLMAN, Cindy's mother
PETER STILLMAN, Cindy's step-father
DRAGON, a miniature toy (Can be doubled by actor playing Peter
in ACT ONE and actor playing Roger in ACT TWO.)
KING, a miniature toy
QUEEN, a miniature toy
PRINCESS, a miniature toy
NINJA GIRL, a miniature toy
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