Beanstalk! The Play!
by Donna Swift, Roz Mihalko

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Highlights

60 mins Ensemble Cast Bare Stage/Simple Set Fantasy Costumes Comedy

Synopsis

Beanstalk!

The Play!

is exactly like nothing you've ever seen before, not even in a book!

This fun family show follows the adventures of Jack, a young boy with his head in the clouds and his nose in a book of fairytales.

When the magic beans Jack trades for the family cow grow into a gigantic beanstalk, Jack finally gets the chance to have a fairytale adventure of his very own.

Now if he can only find the treasure, save his family, and get the cow back, today might just really be his magical fairytale after all.

Filled with hilarious characters and more twists than a climbing vine, Beanstalk!

The Play!

is one show that’s guaranteed to grow and grow and grow right into your heart.

Also available, Beanstalk!

The Musical !

Characters

Character
Jack

A kind-hearted boy who believes in fairytales.

Jack 2

Jack in disguise.

Jack 3

Jack in another disguise.

Mother

Jack’s mother; a grumpy old woman who used to be rich and happy.

Cow

Jack’s best friend.

Alex The Skunk Merchant

A skunk merchant named Alex.

Chris The Cheese Merchant

A cheese merchant named Chris.

Sue The Potpourri Merchant

A potpourri merchant named Sue.

Beanseller

A mysterious bean merchant with a secret past.

The One That Got Away

A fugitive in the magical land above the clouds.

The Giant

A big man with a big appetite for little people.

Giant’S Wife

A big woman with a big heart.

Hen

An enchanted and exhausted hen that lays golden eggs.

Harp

A magical singing harp who acts like an opera star/diva.

Narrators 1-5

The tellers of the tale.

Publication

Publisher Samuel French
ISBN-13 9780573701139
ISBN-10 057370113X

Beanstalk! The Play! is a comedy play written by Donna Swift and published by Samuel French .

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Performance Rights

Available for Licensing
Amateur Only
Fee: Minimum Fee: $110 per performance

Restrictions: Major Markets Only (US) / Standard Restriction (UK)

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