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Rapunzel

Short Musical, Comedy  /  3w, 2m, 1any gender (adult)

Kristin Walter, Michael Walter

Book, Music, and Lyrics by Kristin and Michael Walter

"In addition to the comedy, children will enjoy Michael Walter's pop score." - The New York Times

"Michael Walter's tuneful music relays the message of endurance and love conveyed by (Kristin) Walter's lyrics."- Off-Off Broadway Revi…

Rapunzel

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    3w, 2m, 1any gender (adult)
  • Duration
    Duration
    60 minutes (1 hour)
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Theatre for Young Audiences, Fables/Folktales
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Appropriate for all audiences, Young Children (Age 2 - 5), Children (Age 6 - 10), Pre-Teen (Age 11 - 13)

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Summary
In this twist on the classic fairy tale, Rapunzel is snatched from her parents on the night of her birth by the evil witch who lives next door and is raised in a tower for sixteen years. The beautiful young woman finds her prince, but he turns out to be quite different than she expected; he is her twin brother! Together, they defeat the witch and are reunited with their true parents.
History
Rapunzel was originally produced by the celebrated and critically-acclaimed Manhattan Children's Theatre.
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Performing Groups

The role of Nurse can be played by a separate female actor or by the same actor who plays the Father.

  • Time Period Not Applicable
  • Setting Interior of cottage; Exterior of palace; Exterior of tower; The woods.
  • Features Fantasy Costumes
  • Additional Features No intermission, Physical Comedy, Play w/ Music, Stage Combat, Drag Performance
  • Duration 60 minutes (1 hour)
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

Media

"In addition to the comedy, children will enjoy Michael Walter's pop score." -The New York Times"Michael Walter's tuneful music relays the message of endurance and love conveyed by (Kristin) Walter's lyrics."-Off-Off Broadway Review

Music

  • Musical Style Pop/Rock
  • Vocal DemandsModerate
  • Orchestra Size Small/Combo
  • Chorus Size No Chorus

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: $110 per performance

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8 Piano Vocal Scores
This title is orchestrated for Piano Only

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Authors

Kristin Walter

Kristin Walter
Kristin Walter is the author of The Selfish Giant, Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel, The Elves and the Shoemaker, and The Last of the Dragons, among others. A committed advocate for children’s theatre, Ms. Walter has toured as an actress and director with Missoula Children’s Theat ...
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