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HKFN:

The Abbreviated Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

by Jeff Goode

copyright © 2015
HKFN (one-act) is published by YouthPLAYS.
 
HKFN (10-minute) is published by YouthPLAYS.
 
HKFN (10-minute) is featured in Lit on Fire: 12 Short Parodies of Reading List Classics

An actor tries to escape a controversial production of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by running away from school. But his escape is complicated when the actor who plays Jim decides to run away as well. They are joined by a pair of troublemakers (Duke & King) who lead their ragtag fugitive theatre company into a series of ridiculous misadventures, while the domineering Aunt Polly tries to force them all back into the real play.

One-act play:
Cast Size: 5 (3f, 2m)
Running Time: 30 minutes

10-minute version:
Cast Size: 5 (3f, 2m)
Running Time: 10 minutes


PRODUCTION HISTORY
 
Huck's "I can't do this play" monologue is available through Performer Stuff

 
Huck's monologue is featured in Go Solo: Contemporary Monologues for Young Actors