The Pirate Queen (Excerpt)

$3.00

10-12 pages that establish character, style, and setting. Includes character list.

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The Pirate Queen

(4M, 3F, 3M/F)

An origin story, this adventurous fable of swash-buckling Gráinne Ní Miháille, whom the English called Grace O’Malley explores a quest for identity outside a traditional mold. Grainne was a wild, fierce, and gifted Irish girl who grew up to claim by right of conquest her family’s seafaring birthright, leading pirate-sailors, battling enemies and negotiating with the greatest Queen of England. But this play is about how she started, with courage, vision … and magic.

  • 45 minutes

  • Contains some special effects, dialects and period detail

  • Contains sword fighting

  • Flexible staging

  • Suitable for all ages with target audience 2nd-5th grade

10-12 pages that establish character, style, and setting. Includes character list.

✦ .  ⁺   . ✦ .  ⁺   . ✦

The Pirate Queen

(4M, 3F, 3M/F)

An origin story, this adventurous fable of swash-buckling Gráinne Ní Miháille, whom the English called Grace O’Malley explores a quest for identity outside a traditional mold. Grainne was a wild, fierce, and gifted Irish girl who grew up to claim by right of conquest her family’s seafaring birthright, leading pirate-sailors, battling enemies and negotiating with the greatest Queen of England. But this play is about how she started, with courage, vision … and magic.

  • 45 minutes

  • Contains some special effects, dialects and period detail

  • Contains sword fighting

  • Flexible staging

  • Suitable for all ages with target audience 2nd-5th grade