Adapted from the George MacDonald fairy tale, this theatre for young audiences play is perfect for touring. A lesson in empathy and the importance not only of laughter, but of sorrow.
THE LIGHT PRINCESS Written by Emily C. A. Snyder Adapted from George MacDonald
Adapted from the George MacDonald fairy tale, this theatre for young audiences is perfect for touring, and a lesson in empathy and the importance not only of laughter, but of sorrow.
RUNTIME: Approximately 30 minutes
SET: Minimal (Physical theatre encouraged; some props required)
Doubling is suggested for the large cast of servants, metaphysicians, cooks, nurses, and other minor characters. Companies may separate roles or combine them as they please.
PRINCESS. (Trying to rise again.) Ugh! And this, I suppose, is your wretched gravity?
PRINCE. (Sweeping her into his arms.) No. No, Princess. This is Light.