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Rumpelstiltskin (Larson/Kuder)

Short Musical, Comedy  /  20any gender (adult), 20any gender (youth)

Peter Larson, Edna Kuder, Grimm Brothers

Book by Peter Larson and Edna Kuder
Music and Lyrics by Peter Larson

This humorous and enchanting musical brings the classic story to life with delightful songs, dancing, clever dialogue, and even some audience participation. The spirited songs by an awarding winning composer whose works have been recorded by Dionne Warwick and Bette Midler are provided with simple p…

Rumpelstiltskin (Larson/Kuder)

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    20any gender (adult), 20any gender (youth)
  • Duration
    Duration
    40 minutes
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Theatre for Young Audiences
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Appropriate for all audiences

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Summary
This humorous and enchanting musical brings the classic story to life with delightful songs, dancing, clever dialogue, and even some audience participation. The spirited songs by an awarding winning composer whose works have been recorded by Dionne Warwick and Bette Midler are provided with simple piano accompaniment. This musical is perfect for elementary school classes to perform or for children's theater groups, ages 6 12. Its an absolute charmer for parents or any audience. Cast size may be expanded to as many as 40 and the physical production may be simple or elaborate as conditions permit.
History
First produced in 1993 at Montrose Elementary School, Bexley, Ohio.
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Performing Groups
All characters are played by children. Songs are melodic and easy to learn. Dialogue is appropriate for elementary school children grades 1 to 4.

Large flexible casting, ideal for school classes grades one through four.

  • Time Period Not Applicable
  • Features Fantasy Costumes
  • Additional Features Audience Participation/Interactive, No intermission
  • Duration 40 minutes
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

Media

"Suffice it to say that author Jeff Goode and composer Jonathan Price… are an astonishingly talented team." - The Bar Harbor Times

Music

  • Musical Style Classic Broadway
  • Vocal DemandsEasy
  • Orchestra Size Piano Only
  • Chorus Size Medium

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: $110 per performance

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This title is orchestrated for Piano Only.
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Authors

Peter Larson

Peter Larson
Peter Larson is co-composer of the off-Broadway Musical Brownstone, winner of the 1984 Richard Rogers Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Songs by Mr. Larson and lyricist Josh Rubins have been recorded by Dionne Warwick, Bette Midler, Michael Crawfor ...
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Edna Kuder

Author

Grimm Brothers

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