“Goodnight, Princess”
(Sleepless in Fairytale Land)
By D. M. Larson
CAST OF CHARACTERS (14 to 24+)
Main Cast (5)
NARA: A princess who can’t sleep.
CHAMBERLAIN: Lead royal assistant to NARA.
MIRROR: Magical person inside mirror who likes to tell jokes to NARA.
COOK: Prepares food for NARA.
MOON: Sits outside the window trying to sing NARA to sleep.
Supporting Cast (19+ or 9 with doubling)
*ROSE: Sleeping Beauty
*BAD: Bad fairy who made the spell that cursed ROSE.
*GOOD: Good fairy who turned the curse of ROSE into a sleeping spell.
*RED: Red Riding Hood
*WOLF: A wolf dressed as RED’s grandma
*BOY: A boy who cries “wolf!”
*SHEEP: Several dancing sheep that NARA tries to count to fall asleep
*ALICE: Of Wonderland
*MAD HATTER: Crazy person who serves pretend tea.
*QUEEN OF HEARTS: Wants to cut off NARA’s head.
*PEA: Princess who looks for a pea or something else that might be keep NARA awake.
*GOLDILOCKS: A light haired girl who wants to find something that is just right.
*PAPA BEAR: The father bear.
*MAMA BEAR: The mother bear.
*BABY BEAR: The baby bear.
*ANIMALS: Several cute critters who come to help SNOW clean.
*SNOW: Snow White
*RAVENNA: The Evil Queen who shares poison fruit.
*RIP: A wise old person named Rip Van Winkle.
CAST NOTES:
5 main characters + 19 or more parts that can be doubled (24+ overall)
Most parts can be played by females.
*Parts that can be doubled and performed by a cast of 14.
BOY, MAD HATTER, PAPA BEAR and RIP could be played by 1 to 2 males.
ROSE, BAD, GOOD, ALICE, QUEEN OF HEARTS, PEA, SNOW and RAVENNA can be played by as few as 3 females)
SHEEP and ANIMALS could be played by 2 or more actors (the more the better)
RED, WOLF, GOLDILOCKS, MAMA BEAR and BABY BEAR can be played by 3 females.
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