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GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT

When King Arthur and Guinevere invite their nephew Gawain to Camelot, they get a great deal more than they bargained for. A spectre from the Hollow Hills, the Green Knight, appears with news of doom - if Gawain can't solve…

Cast 6 male 3 female

HUNTERS AND THE HENWIFE, THE

When a young and headstrong nobleman takes his two blundering servants for an evenings' hunting on Unicorn Mountain, they get more game than they bargained for. The Henwife, with all her good magic, cannot save them from the Hemlock and…

Cast 4 male 4 female

IMPERIAL NIGHTINGALE, THE

Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Nightingale" has been magically woven onto the stage. The tyrannical Emperor is under threat from the treacherous warlord, Red Dragon. When the Nightingale appears with its beautiful and enchanting voice, the Emperor is converted from the…

Cast 7 male 6 female

NEW CLOTHES FOR THE EMPEROR

The kingdom of Christendom is under the influence of a terrible curse - everybody will remain incredibly stupid and vague until the stolen prince is returned. Two likeable rogues Perkin and Piers are captured by Christendom's army and realise that…

Cast 9 male 4 female

NEW LAMPS FOR OLD

In Baghdad long ago lived a widowed laundress and her idle dreamy son, Ali-dhinn. The Caliph's Grand Vizier importunes the boy to enter a cave and rescue a lamp with a Genie inside. But forewarned, the boy does not turn…

Cast 6 male 4 female

PRINCESS AND THE SWINEHERD, THE

There once was a very haughty princess who had all the princes of the world at her feet, and who turned them all down with disdain. Like all spoiled young ladies, she was restless and unhappy. A new swineherd in…

Cast 4 male 6 female

SEVENTH SWAN, THE

This play has grown around the theme of Hans Christian Andersen's The Wild Swans. The youngest swan, grown up and transformed once more into a man, is still left with a swan's wing. Could he ever feel human again? Could…

STONE CAGE, THE

Those of us familiar with the plight of Rapunzel will recognise the basic plot of this play for youngsters with imagination. We meet a procession of wildly improbable characters such as Tomlyn the cat, who has also been a prisoner…

TINDER BOX, THE

Peter, a wounded soldier disbanded from the army, is homeless, hungry and alone. Due to the folly of a wicked old witch, a magic tinder box falls into Peter's hands. Eventually he realises the tinder box has unlimited powers. He…