Kristen Caldwell is a poet, artist, teacher, and theatre director born and raised in the beautiful Pacific Northwest of the United States. She holds a BA in Communications, and a Master’s of Arts in Teaching. Kristen and her husband, Matt, live and teach together in Portland, Oregon. She has been a secondary educator since 2005 and teaches history, acting, technical theatre, and gardening. She has directed over 40 stage productions for college, middle and high school students. Kristen enjoys making or building just about anything, learning new things, spending time with her family and church family, curating vintage items for her antique booth, gardening with her dog, and going on thrifting adventures.
58 pages
3 m, 10 w, 7 flexible, extras, 3 optional m roles
Meet the Nancy Drew audiences know and love: brave, independent, curious, and never afraid to challenge injustice. This one-hour stage adaptation brings the pioneering heroine to life as a determined young detective who trusts her instincts, champions the underdog, and refuses to accept that “the way things are” is good enough. When Josiah Crowley’s missing will threatens to strip a deserving family of their rightful inheritance, Nancy is drawn into a tangled mystery involving would-be heirs, long-buried secrets, and a community full of suspects. What follows...