Synopsis
The Adventures of Peter Rabbit and His Friends
Joseph Robinette from Beatrix Potter
Published by Dramatic Publishing
7 Male 8 Female
The play moves back and forth from the fantasy world she created to the intriguing story of Beatrix Potter herself, who overcame her lonely, strict childhood - in which her writings and drawings were discouraged in the male-oriented Victorian era - to become the most widely read children's author of all times
We also meet Beatrix's governess, Annie (who narrates the play), and Annie's children for whom many of the stories were originally written
Both entertaining and educational, this play is a must for any child - or adult - who has ever fallen under the magical spell of Peter Rabbit and his many friends
Simply staged, this play is ideal for any space and every budget. Unit set
Cast can be reduced with doubling or can be expanded up to 25
Runs about 75 minutes