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Harriet and Walt

Based on the classic childrens' book by Nancy Carlson, Harriet and Walt, this story teaches an important lesson about sibling rivalry.

  • Short Musical
  • TYA

  • Target Audience: Pre-Teen (Age 11 - 13), Children (Age 6 - 10)
  • Set Requirements: Bare Stage/Simple Set
  • Orchestra Size: Piano Only
Pre-teen Harriet always gets stuck with her little brother Walt tagging along everywhere she goes. The last thing she wants is an accident prone little brother interfering with her and her friends' preparations for the Winter Carnival. When Walt almost gets hurt, Harriet realizes how much he means to her and stands up to her friend George, who criticized her kid brother. 

Based on the classic childrens' book by Nancy Carlson, Harriet and Walt, this story teaches an important lesson about sibling rivalry.

  • Casting: 4M, 9F

  • HARRIET (Dog, F) - Older sister of Walt. Loves winter.
    NANCY (Dog, F) - Harriet's Mom, Adult or older teen.
    SUSAN (Dog, F) - Harriet's eccentric and fun-loving Aunt, Adult or an older teen.
    WALT (Dog, M) - Harriet's little brother.