The [Almost] Complete Book of Fairytales (Abridged)

by Janine Sobeck Knighton

ONE ACT TYA: The Fairytale Superfandom is on a quest to make history - and perform all 211 Grimm fairytales in one sitting. But when a strict time limit scuttles their brilliant plan, this troupe of actors must overcome a controlling tour manager, sibling rivalry, and a ticking clock in order to save the show - and learn just what these fairytales have in store.

ONE ACT TYA: The Fairytale Superfandom is on a quest to make history - and perform all 211 Grimm fairytales in one sitting. But when a strict time limit scuttles their brilliant plan, this troupe of actors must overcome a controlling tour manager, sibling rivalry, and a ticking clock in order to save the show - and learn just what these fairytales have in store.

  • Inquire About Rights
  • Recommend
  • Download
  • Save to Library

The [Almost] Complete Book of Fairytales (Abridged)

4: Any mix of F/M/NB

HARTLEY: The leader of the troupe. Determined. Passionate. Obstinate.
EMERSON: The resident know-it-all who loves to share any and all knowledge.
BLAKE: A good hearted soul who was born for the stage - and loves every moment.
ROBIN: The unappreciated little sibling who just wants to be seen.

Note: For ease of writing the playwright has chosen 2F/2M but pronouns, brother/sister, etc. should be updated to reflect casting.