Ever After

by Ashley Griffin

Snow White, Cinderella, and all the rest have secretly taken refuge in the real world, determined to finally have their "Happily Ever After" after fleeing persecution from the Evil Queen. But Snow White's daughter doesn't find anything happy about it. Having to keep her identity a secret while listening to kids at school tell AWFUL stories about her mother being nothing but a damsel in distress is driving her mad! But when the Evil Queen finds a way to get into the real world, the fairy tale characters must work together to protect their last chance of a happy ending.

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Quick Details

  • Type: Play
  • Length: 60 minutes | Can be cut for competition
  • Availability: Available for productions worldwide
  • Cast Size: 34 roles | Doubling possible

Full Details

Roles:

  • Snow White – Governor, Head of Poison Control
  • Rose Red – Deputy Governor, Snow White’s sister
  • Irene – Snow White’s daughter
  • Red Ridinghood - Sheriff
  • Big Bad Wolf – Deputy
  • Rumpelstiltskin – Secretary of the Treasury
  • Cinderella - Head of FTBI, (Fairy Tale Bureau of
  • Investigation,) department of espionage.
  • Aurora - Head of Social Programming, Diplomacy
  • and Outreach
  • Beauty – Secretary of the Archives and Head
  • Librarian
  • Rapunzel – Head of Security
  • Alice in Wonderland
  • Cheshire Cat
  • Wendy
  • Pinocchio
  • Gretel
  • Jiminy Cricket - Teacher
  • Evil Queen
  • Magic Mirror
  • Raven*
  • School Teacher
  • Schoolgirl 1
  • Schoolgirl 2
  • Schoolgirl 3
  • Schoolgirl 4

Fairies

  • Tinkerbell
  • Thumbelina
  • Blue Fairy – Deputy head of the fairy council.
  • Lilac Fairy – Vice deputy head of the fairy council.
  • Red Fairy
  • Rose Fairy
  • Orange Fairy
  • Yellow Fairy
  • Green Fairy
  • Chartreuse Fairy
  • Azure Fairy
  • Indigo Fairy
  • Golden Fairy
  • Silver Fairy
  • Dark Fairy
  • Fairy Godmother (Glinda)* – Head of the fairy council and keeper of the magic wand.

*The RAVEN and FAIRY GODMOTHER are played by the same actress.


NOTE: All characters can be played by actors of any gender – pronouns can easily be changed. The cast size is meant to be able to expand or contract depending on the needs of the production – each performer can play one role, or roles can be doubled, tripled, etc.

Looking for a performance license for a K-12 school? This title is available as a PlayKit! Explore more here!

The following resources are included in each performance license:
  • Permission to photocopy the PDF script for your production so there is no additional cost for these assets.

The following resources may be added to you license for an additional fee:
  • Logo/Media package

Ashley Griffin

Ashley Griffin is a Broadway writer/performer. As a writer, her work has been produced/developed at New World Stages, Manhattan Theatre Club, Playwrights Horizons, A.R.T. and more. Ashley won the WellLife Network Award and a county commendation for her off-Broadway play Trial (directed by Lori Petty at the American Theatre of Actors, NYC) and has been nominated for five NYIT Awards across multiple categories. She is the first person in history to be nominated for a major award for both playing and directing Hamlet for a theatrical production. Her debut novel The Spindle was recently released.

Find out more at www.ashleygriffinofficial.com   

Originally commissioned and presented by Maor Performing Arts in July 2021 under the direction of Rachel Klein