The Dancing Princesses or The Worn-Out Dancing Shoes
By Max Bush from a story by the Brothers Grimm
The Dancing Princesses or The Worn-Out Dancing Shoes is a play that needs 17 or more performers (8 women, 6 men, 3 any gender). Licensed by Dramatic Publishing.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 17 or more performers
- Roles
- 8 women, 6 men, 3 any gender
- Cast notes
- 6 to 12m., 8 to 16w., 3 to 6 either gender.
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- thriller
- Licensor
- Dramatic Publishing
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Synopsis
Here is a magical tale of dance and romance. A mystery threatens the security of the kingdom: where do the princesses escape to every night, and why are their dancing shoes worn out each morning? Why do they sleep through their princess duties each day? The king, who was wounded in the war, desperately tries to solve the mystery by proclaiming that any man who can solve it will marry the daughter of his choice and become the future king. An old woman servant, Ursula, who is much more than she ap
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