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Cinderella's Crunchy Christmas Cake

by Lindsay Price Canadian Author

It's Cinderella's first Christmas in the castle. She wants to make an extra-special secret surprise for the Prince: His favourite cake!

But calamity ensues. The cake is all crunchy, her Fairy Godmother is on vacation, and the Stepsisters have a dastardly plan of their own.

Will the cake be delicious? Or will it be a disaster?

Comedy Holiday Young Audiences

Average Producer Rating: 4.5 out of 5

Recommended for High Schools and Middle Schools

At a Glance

Running Time
About 45 minutes
Approximate; excludes intermissions and scene changes
Cast
10 Characters
3 M 7 F
Productions
Produced by 50+ schools
Licensed by schools and youth theatres around the world
Set
Simple Set
Length
35 pages
Free Excerpt

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10 Characters

  • 3 Males
  • 7 Females

Characters in this play are currently identified as male or female. Directors are welcome to assign any gender (binary or non-binary) to any character and modify pronouns accordingly.

  • Cinderella Female 107 lines
    She’s gone from rags to riches
  • Millicent Female 49 lines
    A cook who’s not used to having royalty in the kitchen
  • Beatrice Female 45 lines
    Fairy Godmother
  • Theodore Male 22 lines
    The Prince
  • Salamander Male 17 lines
    The Prince’s footman
  • Gladiola Female 109 lies lines
    Stepsister
  • Gardenia Female 119 lines
    Stepsister
  • Violet: Female 19 lines
    The stepsister’s snobby socialite cousin
  • Elmer Male 35 lines
    Cranky Grandfather Elf
  • Ishy Female 59 lines
    Elmer’s twin (a cranky grandmother elf)

Praise for Cinderella's Crunchy Christmas Cake

5 out of 5 stars
Vesna Petrovic
Third Belgrade Gymnasium
It was fun! We really enjoyed it. Thanks a lot!
4 out of 5 stars
Vivian Green
Rangely Jr/Sr High School
It was a fun play. I like how there is little direction for the set, allowing us to create it how we want.

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