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The Snow Queen (Abridged version)
Short Play
An abridged version of Ron Nicol's popular full-length dramatisation of the classic Hans Christian Andersen tale.
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Duration
60 minutes (1 hour) -
Subgenre
Adaptation (Literature) -
Target Audience
Appropriate for All Audiences
Details
Summary
A dramatisation of Hans Christian Andersen's classic story.
Gerda, a little girl, searches for her friend Kai when he's kidnapped by the Snow Queen. With the help of a Crow and a Reindeer, Gerda travels to the Far North, where she confronts the Snow Queen in her ice palace and releases Kai.
A one-act version of Ron Nicol's full-length adaptation.
History
Premiere UK production - 15 July 2017 - The Authentic Performance Academy, North Wall Arts Centre, Oxford
Premiere USA production - 15 July 2017 - The Junior Intern Company, Barn Playhouse, New London, New Hampshire
Cast Attributes
Keywords
- Time Period Not Applicable
- Setting
Denmark, Lapland, Finland and the Far North
- Features Fantasy Costumes
- Additional Features No Intermission
- Duration 60 minutes (1 hour)
- Cautions
- No Special Cautions
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £30 per performance plus VAT when applicable.