Pandemonium (a Greek Myth-adventure)
Pandemonium (a Greek Myth-adventure)
by: David Perkins, Jenifer Toksvig
by: David Perkins, Jenifer Toksvig
Overview
Welcome to Ancient Greece and the wedding of Pandora and Epimetheus! Pandora's a gift from Zeus, the king of the gods. A strange box appears amongst the wedding presents, and curiosity compels Pandora to open it. All manner of evil is released into the world! She grabs the box and runs away. This wasn't part of Zeus's plan! Follow the gods, goddesses, nymphs and mortals in their mad race to find Pandora and the box.
This mythical, fun-packed musical adventure, from the authors of the successful Shake, Ripple & Roll, runs approximately one and a half hours, plus interval. The Greek chorus can involve a cast as large as required. With an exciting up-beat score and copious staging and author's notes, this musical should prove an excellent choice for drama groups of all ages.
Keywords
Fairy TalesDetails
- Genre: Adventure, Theatre for Young Audiences, Fables/Folktales
- Time Period: Greek; Roman & Biblical
- Cast Attributes: Features Children, Flexible casting, Roles for Children
- Target Audience: Appropriate for all audiences
Authors
David Perkins
David works as a composer, pianist, MD and music arranger. His specialization is writing and collaborating on musicals for the youth/schools market and shows aimed at young/family orientated audiences. Published works include Shake Ripple & Roll, Pandemonium! (a Greek Myth-adventure) and Skool & Crossbones with lyricis ...
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Jenifer Toksvig
Jenifer Toksvig writes musical theatre for storytellers of all ages. With composer David Perkins, she has written several shows for young people to perform, including The Curious Quest for the Sandman's Sand
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