Details

Traditional story of a princess whose royal background is put to the test by a pea placed under several mattresses. Will she notice the tiny lump in the bed as a real princess should, or is she an impostor? Once upon a time there was a Prince who wanted to marry a Princess. But only a real Princess would do! Then, one night during a horrible gusty storm, full of whirlwinds and flashes of lightning, a beautiful young girl arrives at the Castle soaking wet... Is she a real Princess? Find out in this playful, lively story featuring a Prince, Princesses, lots of mattresses and a tiny little pea!

Creatives/Company

Author: Hans Christian Andersen
Producer: Sherman Cymru
Company: Theatr Iolo
Adapted by: Katherine Chandler
Translation: Ceri Elen
Director: Kevin Lewis
Design: Charlotte Neville
Other: Emily Jones (Illustration)