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One of the most well-known Maori tales is beautifully brought to life through incredibly catchy songs and a witty script. Award winning New Zealand writer, Janet Grierson, delivers a delightful re-telling of Maui's daring quest to bring more sunlight to the struggling people of Aotearoa, which is easily adaptable to suit any size of cast, and a wide range of children's ages and abilities. Whether you want to put on a full-blown musical performance, a class assembly, or simply use it to enhance your studies of myths and legends from other cultures, 'Maui Catches The Sun' is a fantastic resource for your school.