{"id":12173,"date":"2020-11-05T13:35:50","date_gmt":"2020-11-05T13:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/?p=12173"},"modified":"2025-01-17T16:13:28","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T16:13:28","slug":"the-black-knight-part-3-of-yuletide-of-the-radio-hour-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/?p=12173","title":{"rendered":"The Black Knight \u2022 Part 3 of Yuletide, of the RADIO HOUR Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by <a href=\"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/?p=1539\"><strong>Matthew Ivan Bennett<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>If you celebrate the Holidays with this French Christmas legend, you might want to take the kiddies out of the room!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A deliciously dark thriller for the holidays, The Black Knight recounts the French\/German legend of the demon Hans Trapp, charged with punishing the wicked at Christmas.\u00a0\u00a0 It can be fully staged, or done as a staged radio play.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A warning, this tale isn&#8217;t for kids. It&#8217;s a little &#8230; grim, with mild language and intense, gory subject matter.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Radio-Hour-BANNER.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10161 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Radio-Hour-BANNER-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Radio-Hour-BANNER-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Radio-Hour-BANNER.jpg 430w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>RADIO HOUR is a co-production between Salt Lake City\u2019s Plan-B Theatre Company and the University of Utah\u2019s Public Radio station KUER&#8217;s Radio West.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>PLAY DETAILS<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>CHARACTERS &#8211; 1F 3M 1BOY (Doubling possible)\n<ul>\n<li>Adeline Meyer (F) &#8211; A dedicated mother<br \/>\nJacob Grimm (M) &#8211; Of the Brothers Grimm. Collecting the story of The\u00a0Black Knight<br \/>\nEdsel Meyer (M) &#8211; A spiteful and petty man<br \/>\nCon Meyer (boy) &#8211; A sensitive child<br \/>\nHans Trapp (M) &#8211; A supernatural evil being; a demon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Period Costumes or contemporary clothes<\/li>\n<li>Radio Station setting<\/li>\n<li>Sound Effects required (can be Foley, recorded, or a mix of both. Music required.)<\/li>\n<li>29 minutes<\/li>\n<li><strong>ORDER #3243.3<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>PERUSAL MATERIALS:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>A copy of the <strong>PERUSAL SCRIPT<\/strong> (in PDF format) which contains half of the script of the play is available:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Black-Knight-PERUSAL.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18790\" src=\"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Perusal-Script-300x94.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"66\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The shorter play: THE LITTLE MATCH GIRL is available for production as a self-contained performance <a href=\"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/?p=12169\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>The shorter play: THE GIFT OF THE MAGI is available for production as a self-contained performance <a href=\"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/?p=12171\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>VIEW other plays in the RADIO HOUR Series <a href=\"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/?page_id=10159\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>VIEW our list of other plays available as Staged Radio Plays <a href=\"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/?page_id=12016\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>LISTEN to the original broadcasts from KUER&#8217;s Radio West Productions <a href=\"https:\/\/radiowest.kuer.org\/topic\/radio-hour-plan-b-theatre-company?page=1\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>PRODUCTION\/REHEARSAL MATERIALS:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>(Any PDF purchased will be emailed to your email address &#8212; if you need to provide that to us (not the one on your PayPal account?), <a href=\"mailto:\/\/cmichaelperry53@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>email us.<\/strong><\/a> CDs will be mailed to a snail mail address. Do not purchase rehearsal materials or pay for royalties until you have performance clearance.)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Script<\/strong> in PDF format\u00a0 &#8212; Order #<strong>3243.3a<\/strong> : <em><strong>$15.00<\/strong><\/em> (from which you will be authorized to copy for your production)<br \/>\n<form action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\" target=\"paypal\"><input name=\"cmd\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"_s-xclick\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"hosted_button_id\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"8NJGFRVRPCCJE\" \/><br \/>\n<input alt=\"PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online!\" name=\"submit\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/btn\/btn_cart_LG.gif\" type=\"image\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/scr\/pixel.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/form>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>First Performance Amateur\/Educational Royalty<\/strong> &#8212; Order #<strong>3243.3d<\/strong> : <strong>$30<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<form action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\" target=\"paypal\"><input name=\"cmd\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"_s-xclick\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"hosted_button_id\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"DSEVMU6WQHH66\" \/><br \/>\n<input alt=\"PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online!\" name=\"submit\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/btn\/btn_cart_LG.gif\" type=\"image\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/scr\/pixel.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/form>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Second Performance Amateur\/Educational Royalty<\/strong> &#8212; Order #<strong>3243.3e : $25<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<form action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\" target=\"paypal\"><input name=\"cmd\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"_s-xclick\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"hosted_button_id\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"6RJUFYKLMQAJJ\" \/><br \/>\n<input alt=\"PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online!\" name=\"submit\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/btn\/btn_cart_LG.gif\" type=\"image\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/scr\/pixel.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/form>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Professional Royalties<\/strong> will be quoted upon <a href=\"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/?page_id=6558\"><strong>application<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Email us!\" href=\"mailto:\/\/cmichaelperry53@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>EMAIL<\/strong><\/a> us for rights and information. Be sure to give us anticipated performance dates and the address of your group and, if different, your theatre. 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No billing shall appear in type larger or more prominent than the billing to the Authors except for the title of the play. (In a press release all type, will of course, be the same size.)<\/p>\n<p>ALSO:<\/p>\n<p>THIS NOTICE MUST APPEAR IN ALL PROGRAMS, ON ALL POSTERS AND PUBLICITY MATERIALS AND INTERNET ADVERTISING\/WEBPAGES FOR THE PLAY:<br \/>\n\u201c<em>THE BLACK KNIGHT<\/em> is presented through special arrangement with Leicester Bay Theatricals.\u00a0 All authorized materials are also supplied by LBT, www.leicesterbaytheatricals.com\u201d<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">From the catalog of<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/LBT-logo-Large-1x1-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/LBT-logo-Large-1x1-5-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"LBTNEWlogo\" width=\"129\" height=\"162\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Matthew Ivan Bennett If you celebrate the Holidays with this French Christmas legend, you might want to take the kiddies out<\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a class=\"myButt \" href=\"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/?p=12173\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12255,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[711,709,248,515],"tags":[28,35,425,645,648,93,247,699,134],"class_list":["post-12173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-college-university-theatre","category-community-theatre","category-plan-b-theatre-company-play","category-radio-play","tag-adaptation","tag-christmas","tag-drama","tag-french","tag-german","tag-myth-and-legend","tag-plan-b-theatre-company-play","tag-radio-hour","tag-short-plays"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Black-Knight-LOGO2-e1666780855598.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6fXeh-3al","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12173"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21698,"href":"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12173\/revisions\/21698"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leicesterbaytheatricals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}