OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Tom Swift 

• Adapted / Translated From

  Lauren Child

• Synopsis

  Herb is a little boy who loves bedtime stories. Every night Herb’s mother reads him a story, and even though things get very nasty in the middle, there’s always a happy-ever-afterly ending. But what happens when she forgets to take the book out of Herb’s bedroom one night? Could there be wolves lurking between the pages, ready to jump out?

• Play Type

  Theatre for Young Audiences
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Male

  3

• Female

  6

• Total

  9

• Cast Notes

  Cast doubling occurs.

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  05 February 2008

• Producer

  Produced by The Ark

• Original Venue

  The Ark
  

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme.