Babette's Feast
By Rose Courtney
Babette's Feast is a play that needs 9 or more performers (3 women, 6 any gender). Licensed by Dramatic Publishing.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 9 or more performers
- Roles
- 3 women, 6 any gender
- Cast notes
- 3w., 6 either gender, extras as desired. Limited Streaming Rights Available
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- comedy
- Licensor
- Dramatic Publishing
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Synopsis
This adaptation reimagines Dinesen’s classic tale as a rich theatrical event: deep, funny, sensual, dangerous and beautiful. It brings us into the cloistered 19th-century world of two loving, devout Lutheran sisters and tells us how they and their fractured community reluctantly, then completely, embrace Babette, a mysterious French refugee. But when Babette, much to the community’s shock, sacrifices all she has to throw a lavish dinner party, the dinner guests magically and inexplicably experie
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