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The Shining Princess of the Slender Bamboo

The Shining Princess of the Slender Bamboo

Adapted by Sylvia Ashby.

Product Code: SY5000

Full-length Play

Drama

Cast size: 14+ actors, either gender, flexible.



Rights and availability

This title can be licensed and sold throughout the World.

* Please note the royalty rate listed is the minimum royalty rate per performance. The actual royalty rate will be determined upon completion of a royalty application.

$8.95
In Stock

Min. Royalty Rate: $65.00/perf

Synopsis

The play tells the story of Moonbeam, mysterious daughter of the Moon King. She is hidden as a tiny babe inside a magically glowing bamboo and is discovered on the night of the August moon by the childless bamboo cutter. The play presents the comedy and adventure of Moonbeam's bumbling suitors; the startling revelation of her true identity and fate; the dramatic clash between the Moon King and the Emperor; and finally, Moonbeam's bittersweet departure from her earthly loved ones.

Details

  • Status In stock
  • Type of Show Full-length Play
  • Product Code SY5000
  • Minimum Cast Size 14
  • Pages of Dialogue 28
  • Min. Royalty Rate $65.00/perf
  • Approx. Run Time 75 min

Categories

  • Target Audience Young Audiences | Middle School | High School
  • Performing Group College Theatre | Community Theatre
  • Genre Drama
  • ISBN(13) 9780886802660

* Please note the royalty rate listed is the minimum royalty rate per performance. The actual royalty rate will be determined upon completion of a royalty application.

Customer Reviews

We had a lot of fun producing this show! We explored kabuki theatre, had fun making costumes and all the tech and had fun with all the acting challenges! Make sure to leave enough time to do all the technical theatre that's required.

Blake Jones, Union Middle School, Killeen, Texas