The Princess and the Porcupine

The Princess and the Porcupine by Ed Monk

(4)
Productions (29)
Children's comedy
|
55 - 60 minutes
2 W, 4 M, 6 Any (12-30 actors possible: 2-15 W, 4-15 M)
Set: Various simple locations: village square, castle balcony, monster's lair, and a porcupine's hole/house.

Princess Perfect -- the most beautifulest princess in the whole wide world -- must be married, as her subjects are fed up with her expensive tastes. To win her hand, a courageous knight must defeat the dreaded Two-Headed Monster of Bad Stuff, and steal the Ruby it is protecting. Three valiant souls quickly put their lives on the line: Sir Jun the Brave, Sir Prize the Wise ... and Bob the Porcupine. Does a blue-collar porcupine have a sliver of a chance against such a deadly monster? And what will happen to the Princess if he does?

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Play Details

Princess Perfect -- the most beautifulest princess in the whole wide world -- must be married, as her subjects are fed up with her expensive tastes. To win her hand, a courageous knight must defeat the dreaded Two-Headed Monster of Bad Stuff, and steal the Ruby it is protecting. Three valiant souls quickly put their lives on the line: Sir Jun the Brave, Sir Prize the Wise ... and Bob the Porcupine. Does a blue-collar porcupine have a sliver of a chance against such a deadly monster? And what will happen to the Princess if he does?

  • Children's comedy
  • |
  • 55 - 60 minutes
  • 2 W, 4 M, 6 Any (12-30 actors possible: 2-15 W, 4-15 M)
  • Set: Various simple locations: village square, castle balcony, monster's lair, and a porcupine's hole/house.

Production History

FEB 15, 2020 - FEB 16, 2020
McLean High School
McLean, VA United States
 McLean High School McLean, VA United States
JAN 18, 2018 - JAN 20, 2018
Bellevue Christian School
Clyde Hill, WA United States
 Bellevue Christian School Clyde Hill, WA United States
NOV 03, 2017 - NOV 03, 2017
Cato-Meridian Middle School
Cato, NY United States
 Cato-Meridian Middle School Cato, NY United States
JUL 29, 2017 - AUG 05, 2017
Maples Repertory Theatre
Macon, MO United States
 Maples Repertory Theatre Macon, MO United States
JUN 14, 2014 - JUN 14, 2014
Standing Ovation Performing Arts
Lake Worth, FL United States
 Standing Ovation Performing Arts Lake Worth, FL United States
MAY 11, 2013 - MAY 12, 2013
Wolf Creek Players
Norton, OH United States
 Wolf Creek Players Norton, OH United States
APR 19, 2013 - APR 20, 2013
Dundas Valley Junior Co-op
Hamilton, ON Canada
 Dundas Valley Junior Co-op Hamilton, ON Canada
JUN 19, 2012 - JUN 22, 2012
Storybook Land Theatre
Aberdeen, SD United States
 Storybook Land Theatre Aberdeen, SD United States
JUN 16, 2012 - JUN 30, 2012
The Acting Company
Yuba City, CA United States
 The Acting Company Yuba City, CA United States
JUN 01, 2012 - JUN 01, 2012
The Town School
New York, NY United States
 The Town School New York, NY United States
APR 21, 2011 - APR 21, 2011
Southeast Middle School
South Gate, CA United States
 Southeast Middle School South Gate, CA United States
FEB 11, 2011 - FEB 11, 2011
Eastside Elementary School
Senoia, GA United States
 Eastside Elementary School Senoia, GA United States
MAY 14, 2010 - MAY 14, 2010
St. Rose School
Murfreesboro, TN United States
 St. Rose School Murfreesboro, TN United States
DEC 03, 2009 - DEC 05, 2009
Glenbrook South High School
Glenview, IL United States
 Glenbrook South High School Glenview, IL United States
MAY 09, 2009 - MAY 12, 2009
Arlington High School
Arlington, TX United States
 Arlington High School Arlington, TX United States
APR 01, 2009 - APR 02, 2009
McCormick's Creek Elementary
Spencer, IN United States
 McCormick's Creek Elementary Spencer, IN United States
MAR 14, 2009 - MAR 15, 2009
Johnson High School
Gainesville, GA United States
 Johnson High School Gainesville, GA United States
MAR 01, 2009 - MAR 30, 2009
Putnam City West High School
Oklahoma City, OK United States
 Putnam City West High School Oklahoma City, OK United States
JAN 23, 2009 - JAN 25, 2009
Chantilly High School
Chantilly, VA United States
 Chantilly High School Chantilly, VA United States
OCT 16, 2008 - OCT 16, 2008
Orville Wright Middle School
Westchester, CA United States
 Orville Wright Middle School Westchester, CA United States
JUL 01, 2008 - JUL 06, 2008
Princeton Summer Theater
Princeton, NJ United States
 Princeton Summer Theater Princeton, NJ United States
MAY 24, 2008 - MAY 25, 2008
EASY Theatre
Bastrop, TX United States
 EASY Theatre Bastrop, TX United States
MAY 03, 2008 - MAY 17, 2008
Woodcreek High School
Roseville, CA United States
 Woodcreek High School Roseville, CA United States
MAY 02, 2008 - MAY 02, 2008
St. Monica School
San Francisco, CA United States
 St. Monica School San Francisco, CA United States
MAY 02, 2008 - MAY 03, 2008
St. Monica School
San Francisco, CA United States
 St. Monica School San Francisco, CA United States
APR 09, 2008 - APR 09, 2008
Old Orchard School
Campbell, CA United States
 Old Orchard School Campbell, CA United States
JAN 17, 2008 - JAN 19, 2008
Fosston High School
Fosston, MN United States
 Fosston High School Fosston, MN United States
NOV 08, 2007 - NOV 08, 2007
University Liggett School
Grosse Pointe Woods, MI United States
 University Liggett School Grosse Pointe Woods, MI United States
JAN 23, 2004 - JAN 25, 2004
Chantilly High School
Chantilly, VA United States
 Chantilly High School Chantilly, VA United States
No upcoming productions.
JUL 29, 2017 - AUG 05, 2017
Maples Repertory Theatre
Macon, MO United States
 Maples Repertory Theatre Macon, MO United States

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