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(Shawnee Press). Looking for an easy, yet fun, musical for spring project? Meet the Danville Dodgers, a little league team whose members don't have tickets for the big baseball game in town. Donnelly and Strid have placed the Oliver Twist scenario into today's world with brilliant success by crafting a delightful musical for middle school and upper elementary performers. The basic plot objective of winning a poster contest with baseball tickets as the prize forces the Danville Dodgers and friends into cooperating and learning to work together to reach the group's goal. Grade Level: 6-9. Performance time: approx. 35 minutes