WHEN FAIRY TALES FALTER: THE PRETTIEST DUCKLING & OTHER MORAL AMBIGUITIES
A collection of short disrupted or tangential fairy tale plays

Pull back the curtain to the stories you thought you knew…

Social climber ducklings plot an ousting…
A lonely baker considers a risky deal with a witch…
A bear and girl are lost in the forest…
And a boy kinda regrets impulsively climbing that weird beanstalk in his back yard…

DETAILS
Genre: Comedy/drama/absurdist/dark comedy
Cast: 4-8 (4 with maximum doubling; 8 with no doubling)
Running time: Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes
Set: Outdoors, fairy tale land—a woods, a yard, a pond and a beanstalk in the clouds

This full-length collection includes:

JACK AND DEAR RAVEN

THE PRETTIEST DUCKLING

MABEL & THE TALKING CAT

A LIFE SPURRED INTO MEANINGFUL ADVENTURE


Photos from When Fairy Tales Falter, directed by Nathan Flower, costume design by Georgia Evans, featuring Jessica Caputo, Missy Flower, Buchanan Highhouse, Susan Kay, and Mohammad Saleem.