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Last of the Dragons, The

  • Kristin Walter
  • Full Length Play, Comedy, Victorian (British and American)
  • 3M, 2F, 1M or F
  • ISBN: 9780874402582

Ms. Walter's script adheres closely to Ms. Nesbit's story while injecting some contemporary humor.

The New York Times

Cute, funny dialogue

Off-Off Broadway Review

  • Full Length Play
  • Comedy
  • 60 minutes

  • Time Period: Victorian (British and American)
  • Target Audience: Pre-Teen (Age 11 - 13), Children (Age 6 - 10), Appropriate for all audiences, Young Children (Age 2 - 5)
  • Set Requirements: Unit Set/Multiple Settings
  • Cautions: No Special Cautions

  • Performance Group:
  • Elementary School / Primary, Community Theatre, Jr High/Primary, High School/Secondary, Professional Theatre, Shoestring Budget, Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups
In the kingdom of Middlefield, there is a tradition. On a princess' sixteenth birthday, she is tied to a rock, kidnapped by a dragon, rescued by a prince and lives happily ever after. But what happens when the prince is too afraid to fight, the princess wants to do the rescuing by herself, and the dragon is nowhere to be found?

Adapted from the story by Edith Nesbit, The Last of the Dragons tells a tale of bravery, intelligence and unexpected friendship.

REVIEWS:

Ms. Walter's script adheres closely to Ms. Nesbit's story while injecting some contemporary humor.

The New York Times

Cute, funny dialogue

Off-Off Broadway Review
Premiere Production: The Last of the Dragons was originally produced by the celebrated and critically-acclaimed Manhattan Children's Theatre.
  • Casting: 3M, 2F, 1M or F
  • Casting Attributes: Parts for Senior Actors, Color blind casting, Room for Extras

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    KING
    NURSE
    VALET
    DRAGON
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    In the kingdom of Middlefield, there is a tradition. On a princess' sixteenth birthday, she is tied to a rock, kidnapped by a dragon, rescued by a prince and lives happily ever after. But what happens when the prince is too afraid to fight, the princess wants to do the rescuing by herself, and the dragon is nowhere to be found? Adapted from the story by Edith Nesbit, The Last of the Dragons tells a tale of bravery, intelligence and unexpected friendship.

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