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The Little Mermaid

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  8any gender (adult)

The Little Mermaid
by Hans Christian Andersen
Adapted by Pam Gems

After falling in love with a prince on her very first journey to the surface, the Little Mermaid braves a journey to the evil Sea-Witch.

The Little Mermaid

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    8any gender (adult)
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Fantasy
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Children (Age 6 - 10), Pre-Teen (Age 11 - 13)

Details

Summary
Exchanging her voice and her mermaid's tail for legs, she heads for the surface once more, but any bargain with the Sea-Witch comes at a price ...
Performing Groups
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting Various interior and exterior settings
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: £70 per performance plus VAT when applicable.

Scripts

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Authors

Pam Gems

Pam Gems’ first major success was Dusa, Fish, Stas and Vi (1977). Her productions with the RSC include Queen Christina (1977), Piaf (1978), Camille (1984) and The Danton Affair (1986). She was awarded the Olivier Award for Best New Play for Stanley in 1997, which also won t ...
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