Aesop's Fables

Aesop's Fables by Kathleen A. Menino

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Productions (16)
Comedy for young audiences
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45 - 50 minutes
4 W, 3 M, 1 Any (7-8 actors possible: 4-5 W, 3-4 M)
Set: A table with an audition sign and weight-bearing cubes for actors to stand on.

Mr. Tortoise and Ms. Hare are holding auditions for a new acting troupe called Aesop's Acting Ensemble. All of the actors are excited to perform the beloved fables, but the pompous acting duo of Dame Patty and Sir Reynard threaten everyone's fun. Will the duo be able to work with the rest of the group as a team? Only the timeless morals of Aesop's tales will help them to make friends and learn their lesson.

Pricing Information

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

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Play Details

Mr. Tortoise and Ms. Hare are holding auditions for a new acting troupe called Aesop's Acting Ensemble. All of the actors are excited to perform the beloved fables, but the pompous acting duo of Dame Patty and Sir Reynard threaten everyone's fun. Will the duo be able to work with the rest of the group as a team? Only the timeless morals of Aesop's tales will help them to make friends and learn their lesson.

  • Comedy for young audiences
  • |
  • 45 - 50 minutes
  • 4 W, 3 M, 1 Any (7-8 actors possible: 4-5 W, 3-4 M)
  • Set: A table with an audition sign and weight-bearing cubes for actors to stand on.
  • Standard Edition ISBN: 978-1-62384-692-3

Production History

NOV 17, 2023 - NOV 19, 2023
Gladwin Area Friends of the Theatre
Gladwin, MI United States
Gladwin Area Friends of the TheatreGladwin, MI United States
JUL 28, 2022 - JUL 28, 2022
Foley Public Library
Foley, AL United States
Foley Public LibraryFoley, AL United States
OCT 30, 2020 - NOV 17, 2020
Fillmore Central High School
Geneva, NE United States
Fillmore Central High SchoolGeneva, NE United States
AUG 01, 2019 - AUG 16, 2019
Boys And Girls Club Of Cheyenne
Cheyenne, WY United States
Boys And Girls Club Of CheyenneCheyenne, WY United States
MAY 17, 2019 - MAY 18, 2019
Black Box Creatives
Dubbo, NSW Australia
Black Box CreativesDubbo, NSW Australia
NOV 22, 2018 - DEC 01, 2018
School Creative - Institute Of The Arts
Vancouver, BC Canada
School Creative - Institute Of The ArtsVancouver, BC Canada
OCT 27, 2016 - OCT 29, 2016
John F Hodge
St James, MO United States
John F HodgeSt James, MO United States
MAR 04, 2015 - MAR 06, 2015
Highland Community College
Highland, KS United States
Highland Community CollegeHighland, KS United States
MAY 02, 2014 - MAY 03, 2014
Circle Arts Theatre
New Braunfels, TX United States
Circle Arts TheatreNew Braunfels, TX United States
NOV 17, 2012 - NOV 25, 2012
Hudson Theatre Ensemble
Hoboken, NJ United States
Hudson Theatre EnsembleHoboken, NJ United States
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No upcoming productions.
SEP 06, 2008 - SEP 20, 2008
Phoenix Theater Ensemble
New York, NY United States
Phoenix Theater EnsembleNew York, NY United States
JUN 01, 2007 - JUN 30, 2007
Hudson Theater Ensemble
Hoboken, NJ United States
Hudson Theater EnsembleHoboken, NJ United States