Now Let Me Fly
by Marcia Cebulska

A Play Commemorating the
Landmark Supreme Court Decision
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
Celebrate the 70th Anniversary!

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Scripts

Now Let Me Fly by Marcia Cebulska is available in two youth versions and a full version. Please see the information about Now Let Me Fly scripts.

Discussion Questions

Now Let Me Fly is the perfect springboard for discussion on topics such as education or changing race relations. Let everyone "take 5" after the reading, then let the conversation begin! See Discussion Questions.

Media Tips

Suggestions about how to work with your local media.

Wings From Thumbprints

Once you read the script you will see how these Wings (134 KB PDF; size 8 1/2" x 11") can be used at the end of the play.

• Welcome
• Topeka Performance
• Plan Your Reading: 10 Steps
• Download Everything You Need
• The Script Now Let Me Fly
• Request Script / Contact Us
• About Now Let Me Fly
• Barbara Johns Monologue
• Hockessin, Delaware Excerpt
• Casting Plans
• About the Playwright
• Writing the Play
• Discussion Questions
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Brown v. Board Resources

Characters from the time of Brown v. Board came alive on stage before a full house at TPAC...the audience got a glimpse into how Brown v. Board came to be, through the lives of those who made it happen.
WIBW Channel 13 News broadcast

Now Let Me Fly was commissioned for the national celebration of the 50th anniversary of Brown v. Board through a generous contribution from Washburn University and was first produced by the Brown Foundation.