The Princess, The Pea (and The Brave Escapee)

Isabella was born with everything. Daughter of the grandest king, surrounded by the greatest wealth, held in the highest castle. Her life is easy, but Isabella is not content, and dreams of escaping palace life. One day, in the midst of a storm, when everyone is looking elsewhere, she finds her chance. Her amazing super senses guide her on a journey filled with daring feats and surprising friendships. This stunning theatrical production comes alive with classical music performed live by ACO musicians. It’s perfect for audiences of all ages who need a reminder that they can be brave, even if they feel scared of the unknown. Written by award-winning playwright Finegan Kruckemeyer (Magic Beach, Are We There Yet?), with an original score by Bryony Marks (Barracuda, Summer Heights High), and directed by Tim McGarry (There’s a Sea in My Bedroom, Boy Swallows Universe), The Princess, The Pea (and The Brave Escapee) is an exciting new ACO Families production that will ignite your imagination and heart. Perfect for ages six years and above.