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A Fairy Tale AdventureAuthorSophia Holder
Roles Minimum Male roles = 3. Minimum Female roles = 13. Minimum total with doubling = 16. Minimum total without doubling = 36. No chorus. Written to be performed by a mixture of (7 to 14) adults and (9 to 22) children. Could be done by a competent kids' group!
Run time Around 65 minutes. [Caution! This is very dependent on your production.]
Music None.
Style Family show, an alternative to British Pantomime, including some similar elements such as audience interaction. (Either a long one-act play, or a short two-act!)
Synopsis The Wicked Witch has changed the endings to all the Fairy Tales so that evil will triumph, and she's kidnapped the Fairy Queen to stop her reversing the spell. Only Hansel, Gretel and Paddy the Gingerbread man can save the tales.
Price Please click on the Price link to find the cost.
Frankenstein - The Monster MusicalAuthorGeorge Douglas Lee
Roles Minimum Male roles = 9. Minimum Female roles = 6. Minimum total with doubling = 17. Minimum total without doubling = 19. Chorus.
Run time Around 100 minutes. [Caution! This is very dependent on your production.]
Music The Producer's Copy of the script comes with piano/vocal scores for 13 original songs.
Style Gothic horror musical comedy!
Synopsis If Mary Shelley had written a version of Frankenstein for children, this is how she might have approached it - as a heartwarming family musical, filled with mad scientists, misbegotten creatures and an angry mob!
On a rainy night when the power is out, a father tells his son the story of Frankenstein, and we are transported to Victor Frankenstein's Laboratory with Mary Shelly singing of the creation of the creature. We meet the creature, his bride and a croud of villagers, led by the rabble rouser Frau Gribble, whipped into a frenzy and go in search of 'the Monster'. Eventually, they come to realise that he was just misunderstood!
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Maid in ChinaAuthorPhilippa Smith
Roles Minimum Male roles = 3. Minimum Female roles = 6. Minimum total with doubling = 25. Minimum total without doubling = 27. Chorus. Characters include the Emperor's pet dragon and the occasional panda. The chorus is optional.
Run time Around 90 minutes. [Caution! This is very dependent on your production.]
Music Sheet music for the proglogue song is provided with the Producer's Copy of the script. Other songs may be added at the discretion of the production team.
Style Full-length comedy play for children (or a mixed company of adults and kids) based on the Willow Pattern story.
Synopsis Henry Hopper is not the least bit interested in China plates and their history. But when a cursed plate in a museum transports him to ancient China, he soon finds himself caught up in the mystery of two missing bluebirds, a pair of secret lovers, and the role they play in the Willow Pattern...
Price Please click on the Price link to find the cost.
Plus The following additional items are available (at extra cost) to go with this script:
** A set of MP3 files with piano arrangements of songs from the show
RapunzelAuthorPhilippa Smith
Roles Minimum Male roles = 6. Minimum Female roles = 4. Minimum total with doubling = 20. Minimum total without doubling = 18. Chorus.
Run time Around 120 minutes. [Caution! This is very dependent on your production.]
Music Sheet music for four songs is supplied with the Producer's copy of the script. Other songs and dances may be added at the discretion of the Producer.
Style Full-cast family show (an alternative to British Pantomime).
Synopsis The classic tale of the long-haired lass retold with additional ghosts, dogs, magical folk and hobgoblins!
Price Please click on the Price link to find the cost.
Sherlock's Excellent AdventureAuthorJames Barry
Roles Minimum Male roles = 3. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 4. Minimum total without doubling = 6. No chorus.
Run time Around 90 minutes. [Caution! This is very dependent on your production.]
Music Sheet music for four original songs provided with the Producer's Copy of the Script.
Style Parody of Sherlock Holmes stories, visual jokes, theatrical jokes, wordplay. Not strictly a pantomime, but has some of the elements (including Mrs. Hudson as a pantomime dame) and could fit in a slot in the panto season.
Synopsis Lucy Matravers engages Holmes and Watson to resolve a dispute over a family will, bringing conflict with Holmes's arch enemy, Moriarty.
Price Please click on the Price link to find the cost.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs [Play]AuthorDave Jeanes
Roles Minimum Male roles = 3. Minimum Female roles = 8. Minimum total with doubling = 18. Minimum total without doubling = 18. Chorus. The chorus is optional. The dwarves are all written male but have not been included in the count of definitely male characters.
Run time Around 85 minutes. [Caution! This is very dependent on your production.]
Music None.
Style Full length play (with the option of music if a production wishes to add it!) This is not a British Pantomime version of the story, but fits much the same purpose - entertainment for a family audience.
Synopsis The fairytale of the princess driven out by her wicked stepmother, finding refuge with a company of miners.
Price Please click on the Price link to find the cost.
The Three Musketeers [Play]AuthorKaren Letts
Roles Minimum Male roles = 11. Minimum Female roles = 4. Minimum total with doubling = 16. Minimum total without doubling = 17. No chorus.
Run time Around 120 minutes. [Caution! This is very dependent on your production.]
Music None.
Style Comedy play in two acts. This is not a British Pantomime version of the story, but fits much the same purpose - entertainment for a family audience
Synopsis A comic retelling of Dumas' classic tale, containing all the original elements but reconstructed in a manner that's a little... unorthodox.
D'Artagnan and the musketeers battle the wicked Cardinal Richelieu and his accomplice, Milady de Winter.
Price Please click on the Price link to find the cost.
The Wizard of OzAuthorJames Barry
Roles Minimum Male roles = 6. Minimum Female roles = 3. Minimum total with doubling = 12. Minimum total without doubling = 15. Chorus. The chorus is assumed to include a number of children (playing the Munchkins).
Run time Around 90 minutes. [Caution! This is very dependent on your production.]
Music The Producer's copy of the script includes suggestions for songs and dances. Please note that this is not the MGM musical of the Wizard of Oz, and the music from that version can only be used with the MGM script. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script.
Style Family show, with songs, visual jokes, physical comedy, wordplay. (Not strictly a British pantomime, but contains many panto elements, so would be at home in a panto season or at any other time!)
Synopsis A tornado sends the farmhouse occupied by Dorothy Gale on an impromptu flight to the land of Oz, where she encounters Munchkins, witches, a scarecrow, a tin man and a lion in her quest to find the Wizard of Oz and return to her home in Kansas.
Price Please click on the Price link to find the cost.
Three MusketeersAuthorJames Barry
Roles Minimum Male roles = 2. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 3. Minimum total without doubling = 3. No chorus. The Three Musketeers, the Cardinal, the Cardinal's servant, the Queen and Milady are played by the same three actors!
Run time Around 90 minutes. [Caution! This is very dependent on your production.]
Music Sheet music for three original songs provided with the Producer's Copy of the Script.
Style Hilarious adventure with the Three Musketeers. Visual jokes, physical comedy, theatrical jokes, wordplay. (Not strictly pantomime, but contains many panto elements, so would be at home in a panto season or at any other time!)
Synopsis Cardinal Richelieu is trying to usurp the throne of France by stealing the crown jewels. In desperation, the Queen turns to the Athos, Porthos and Aramis. In retaliation, the Cardinal turns to his servant, Brie (played by an actor who turned up for a performance of Treasure Island) and the seductive Milady. Deception, mayhem, sword fights and hilarity ensue.
Price Please click on the Price link to find the cost.
Wind in the Willows - or A Toad in a HoleAuthorLee Baddock & Chris Kirby
Roles Minimum Male roles = 1. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 15. Minimum total without doubling = 18. No chorus. Whilst most of the characters are nominally male, they are mostly animals, so make you can make your own mind up as to who plays what!
Run time Around 105 minutes. [Caution! This is very dependent on your production.]
Music Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script.
Style Staging of the Kenneth Grahame story, with some elements of British pantomime.
Synopsis The classic tale retold panto-style, complete with Toad's caravan, the stealing of a motor car and the battle for Toad Hall, but with a few new faces along the way.
Price Please click on the Price link to find the cost.
Plus The following additional items are available (at extra cost) to go with this script:
** Pantomime Fun-Packs - jokes and games for children, to supplement the programme for your show
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