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ArtReach's
'The Emperor's New Clothes' is a bestselling comedy for kids.
This fun script is full of laughs, magic tricks and audience participation!
 "We
were so thrilled with the play, Emperor's New Clothes, we can't wait
to do another one of ArtReach's plays!"
Jennifer
Kempton, Ida Home Educators Homeschool Association, Rexburg, ID
Solano Youth Theatre
Fairfield, CA
"You’re going to laugh! It’s a good show for
young children because there’s a lot of action – it moves
along quickly – and there are things to laugh at, and it’s fun!"
Joe Moye,
Magic Theatre, Yuba City, CA
"Emperor's
New Clothes is the sort of hip, jazzy, irreverent show that could
get students hooked on theater forever."
Nevada Theatre
Company, Las Vegas
Teachers, The Emperor's New Clothes
is written just for you and your students. It is faithful to the original
Hans Christian Andersen
fairy tale with audience participation and lots of fun for everyone!
"We loved
the
humor of the script. A good time was had by all!"
Brenda Yankaskas,
Friends Meeting School, Ijamsville, MD
"Actors
for Children Theatre of Flatwoods KY would like to say THANK YOU to
ArtReach Children's Theatre Plays for allowing us to produce "The
Emperor's New Clothes" in our inaugural tour in Spring 2013."
Sarah
Diamond Burroway, ACT
"A hilarious romp that includes several fun magic tricks,
juggling and audience participation. Ideal for Grades K-5."
Covedale
Center for the Performing Arts, Cincinnati
"Stewarton Youth Theatre's production of The Emperor's New
Clothes by By Kathryn Schultz Miller made a terrific finale to an
evening of one-act plays!"
Stewarton, UK
"This is my second year coaching 5-8th drama club. I
purchased The Emperor's New Clothes from your company last year and
it was a huge success."
Tracy A.
Butchko, Administrative Assistant Educational Service Center of
Lorain County Office
"I
bought the Emperors New Clothes script last year and loved it! Thanks!"
Y. Ghoori
"Comments from the audience on the way out: "That was the
best show you've done yet." "Wonderful! We laughed so hard!"
Steve Vander
Ark, Caledonia Players
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Hilarious Comedy Script! Just for Kids!
 
Emperor's Nightmare & Court!
Ensworth School, Nashville TN
Teachers,
ArtReach's School Play, The
Emperor's New Clothes, is just
what you are looking for. Lots of fun and laughs for a
large cast of kids! Easy to stage, simple, kid-friendly
dialogue make this a sure bet for your next
School Play!
Perfect
for a Large Cast of Students!
The Emperor's New Clothes Cast, Island
School, Kauai, Hawaii
"We just
had our performance of Emperor's New Clothes this past weekend.
It was a riot! And the children had a blast doing it!
Tricia Oliver, ACT 2 Instructor,
Auburn Area Community Theatre
The
Emperor's New Clothes is one of ArtReach's
bestselling, favorite
children's plays. This School Play is packed
with action, laughs, magic tricks!
Affordable
School Play Package!
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"You'll Laugh Your Socks Off!"
 
Arizona Central.com, Starlight Community Theatre,
Anthem AZ
Lots
of laughs are in store when Peter, the mischievous
tailor, comes up with a sure-fire
get rich quick scheme to embarrass
the vain Emperor and make off with a
basket of jewels
and gold.
"I
worked with 11 3rd, 4th,and 5th graders.
With
8 (1 and a half hour) weekly rehearsals we pulled it together. The
parents were very pleased with The
Emperor's New Clothes
and I was too. I will certainly be back to get our next script. Thank you!!!!!"
Tricia Oliver, ACT 2 Instructor,
Auburn Area Community Theatre
Peter
Uses His Wit to Make Magic Clothes!
 
The Verge Theatre, Bozeman MT
Peter convinces the court he
can make magic clothes. Only those who are very
smart can see the clothes,
he tells them. Everyone pretends they
can see the clothes until... Someone
in the audience shouts
out the truth!
Affordable
School Play Package!
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Big Laughs for Small Kids!
 
Sixth Grade
Class Play, Indian Mountain School, Lakeville CT
Just for Kids: Speeches
and vocabulary are appropriate for child performers ages 6 - 12.
Simple dialogue, easy for kids to memorize!
A Flexible
Cast of 37
or more students: (Doubling
and extras possible.)
Every role has a
name and spoken
lines (or significant action).
About 40-45
minutes long: This
children's play is long enough to be a substantial project and short
enough to accommodate
your teaching schedule.
Peter (Or if
you cast a girl, Petra) can
be played by up to 6 children (boys or girls) to ensure that not one
child is the "star". There can also be multiple Emperors
and Empresses.
Easy costumes
and scenery: Many
suggestions on how to create or find what you need to make a
great looking play
production without breaking your budget!
Lots of Audience Participation!
 
Audience Participates in the
Emperor's Parade! Ensworth, Nashville
"Some
of our most disabled students are having the most fun! We are only in
early stages of rehearsal but it brings tears to my eyes to see the
joy the kids are experiencing with this play."
Andrea Salapka, The Swift
School, Roswell, GA
Affordable
School Play Package!
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Great Script for Middle School Kids
 
Granite City High School,
Granite City, IL
- Fremont Civic Theatre, Canan City, CO
Fun comedy
makes this script a great choice for Middle
Schools and Junior High, Teenagers!
Great for family entertainment!
"We
toured Emperor's New Clothes to 6 schools, community centers and
libraries in the tri-state area of KY-OH-WV and performed for 1,210
audience members!"
Sarah Diamond Burroway, ACT
"Wonderful! We Laughed So Hard!"
  Granite
City High School, Granite City, IL
"Emperor's
New Clothes was a perfect fit for our workshop goals. A true
educational experience and community effort, the production offered
many opportunities for the kids to learn and grow."
Sharon Rasmussen, Grand Rapids
Community Players
"Your
plays are fantastic! Good writing is not always easy to find for the
elementary/jr.high crowd - so I really appreciate your work."
Jenna Yuenger, Villa Madonna
Academy, Villa Hills KY
Affordable
School Play Package!
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School
Play Version (This Page)
Large Cast
Play for Elementary, Primary Schools and Middle Schools.
Flexible Cast of 37: 2 Male, 4
Female, All others M/F
Touring
Version:
Recommended
for Adult Actors, Theatres, Touring to Schools.
Cast of 3 (2 male, 1 female or 1
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