The Princess and the Porcupine

The Princess and the Porcupine by Ed Monk

(4)
Productions (30)
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?

Pricing Information

Min. Performance Fee* $55
Standard Edition $11.99
Stage Manager Edition $24.99
Archival Video License $75

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Playscripts is pleased to offer an Archival Video License for an additional $150 for full-length plays and $75 for one-act plays.

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

MAR 20, 2025 - MAR 21, 2025
Community Middle School
Unionville, TN United States
Community Middle SchoolUnionville, TN United States
FEB 15, 2020 - FEB 16, 2020
McLean High School
McLean, VA United States
McLean High SchoolMcLean, VA United States
JAN 18, 2018 - JAN 20, 2018
Bellevue Christian School
Clyde Hill, WA United States
Bellevue Christian SchoolClyde Hill, WA United States
NOV 03, 2017 - NOV 03, 2017
Cato-Meridian Middle School
Cato, NY United States
Cato-Meridian Middle SchoolCato, NY United States
JUL 29, 2017 - AUG 05, 2017
Maples Repertory Theatre
Macon, MO United States
Maples Repertory TheatreMacon, MO United States
JUN 14, 2014 - JUN 14, 2014
Standing Ovation Performing Arts
Lake Worth, FL United States
Standing Ovation Performing ArtsLake Worth, FL United States
MAY 11, 2013 - MAY 12, 2013
Wolf Creek Players
Norton, OH United States
Wolf Creek PlayersNorton, OH United States
APR 19, 2013 - APR 20, 2013
Dundas Valley Junior Co-op
Hamilton, ON Canada
Dundas Valley Junior Co-opHamilton, ON Canada
JUN 19, 2012 - JUN 22, 2012
Storybook Land Theatre
Aberdeen, SD United States
Storybook Land TheatreAberdeen, SD United States
JUN 16, 2012 - JUN 30, 2012
The Acting Company
Yuba City, CA United States
The Acting CompanyYuba City, CA United States
1 of 3
MAR 20, 2025 - MAR 21, 2025
Community Middle School
Unionville, TN United States
Community Middle SchoolUnionville, TN United States
JUL 29, 2017 - AUG 05, 2017
Maples Repertory Theatre
Macon, MO United States
Maples Repertory TheatreMacon, MO United States

Archival Video License

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