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The Pirate Princess

Family Holiday Programming

Tickets

$20

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WORLD PREMIERE
Book by Lila Rose Kaplan
Music & Lyrics by Mike Pettry
Directed by Allegra Libonati
Featuring Actors from the A.R.T. Institute Class of 2016

From the creators of the A.R.T.’s hit The Light Princess comes a swashbuckling adventure on the high seas. When a giant sea monster destroys their ship, seafaring twins Violet and Victor are separated. Lost in a world of rowdy pirates and lovesick royals, the siblings must be crafty and brave to reunite. Adapted from Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, this family musical is appropriate for all ages.

CLICK HERE for information about a Sensory Friendly performance of The Pirate Princess for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other sensory sensitivities.

Read more

Setting Sail: An Interview with Director Allegra Libonati

Click here to read the show’s program.

Click here to read more about the show in our winter Guide.

Click here to view a downloadable PDF of the Sensory Sensitive Social Story.

Notable dates

Age Appropriateness

Ages 5 and up.

Sensory Friendly

Dec. 28, 2PM

Credits

Creative team

Cast

Janice Amaya

Feisty

Janice Amaya

Janice Amaya

Feisty

Janice Amaya

Janice Amaya (they/them) is an actor, theatermaker, and organizer based in New York City. There they have been working for years with organizations such as the New Sanctuary Coalition, Performance Space New York, the Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics, and Pipeline Theatre Company, to name a few. They are also a founding member of The Hummm, a theater collective whose aim is to democratize the experimental. Currently they are touring and leading virtual engagements with CARTOGRAPHY, a show that combines simple storytelling with interactive video technology to recount experiences of modern-day migration from a youth perspective and empowers viewers of all ages to share their experiences of searching for home. They are extremely excited to be back at the American Repertory Theater, where they trained at the Institute for Advanced Theater Training (Class of 2016).

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Violet

Ali Stoner

Violet

Ali Stoner

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Victor

Kyle VanZandt

Victor

Kyle VanZandt

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Tony

Nathan Lindsey

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Bloodbeard

Robert St. Laurence

Bloodbeard

Robert St. Laurence

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Olivia

Katherine Wright

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Maria

Shuyi Jia

Maria

Shuyi Jia

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Krakken

Jon Owens

Krakken

Jon Owens

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Patches

Shawn Nabors

Patches

Shawn Nabors

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Groghead

Wilson Zinnurov

Groghead

Wilson Zinnurov

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Scarfoot

Shaun Wu

Scarfoot

Shaun Wu

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Junior

Daniel Prado

Junior

Daniel Prado

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Band

Additional staff