A Fairy Tale Life: The Story of Young Hans Christian Andersen
By Ernie Nolan
A Fairy Tale Life: The Story of Young Hans Christian Andersen is a play that needs 10 or more performers (4 women, 7 men). Licensed by Dramatic Publishing.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 10 or more performers
- Roles
- 4 women, 7 men
- Cast notes
- 7m., 4w., or 6m., 4w., extras. Thirty or more roles possible.
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- fantasy
- Licensor
- Dramatic Publishing
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Synopsis
This fantastical tale weaves together biographical elements of Hans Christian Andersen's childhood with his famous stories: The Nightingale , Thumbelina , The Swineherd and many more! Seventeen-year-old Hans Christian Andersen, the son of a simple shoemaker, is a real-life ugly duckling dreaming of the day he will become famous. Attending school for the first time as a teenager, he's not only surrounded by classmates years younger but also bullied and teased for the stories he shares. When the i
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