Little Women is a theatrical adaptation by Emily Kimball & Maren Boucher of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel, following the four March sisters—ambitious Jo, maternal Meg, timid Beth, and artistic Amy—as they grow into young women in Civil War-era New England. The play focuses on their struggles with poverty, family devotion, personal ambitions, and love.
14-19 Characters:
7 principle female roles, 5 principle male roles 1 female ensemble member, 1 male ensemble role, 3-8 either gender ensemble roles.
Run Time: 2 hours, 15 minutes
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A performance license may be purchased on this website to perform this work publicly and may be purchased at a later date. Failure to comply may result in legal action to assure all parties are paid their proper dues.
Little Women is a Full Length Play
Little Women is a theatrical adaptation by Emily Kimball & Maren Boucher of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel, following the four March sisters—ambitious Jo, maternal Meg, timid Beth, and artistic Amy—as they grow into young women in Civil War-era New England. The play focuses on their struggles with poverty, family devotion, personal ambitions, and love.
14-19 Characters:
7 principle female roles, 5 principle male roles 1 female ensemble member, 1 male ensemble role, 3-8 either gender ensemble roles.
Run Time: 2 hours, 15 minutes
If you sign up as a free member to Theatrethical you may read any of our plays in their entirety for free in the Member Library. Read this one here.
You will be emailed a link containing the script(s) following your purchase. Be sure to check your spam folder if you do not see it in your inbox after some time. Please allow up to two business days for us to process your script request; we process each order personally.
By purchasing this script, you acknowledge that it is only to be performed after the proper licensing rights are obtained. It may, however, be read aloud in an educational classroom setting, provided a script is purchased for each student participating. To perform this play, each person involved in the production must have a script purchased for them. Copying scripts is prohibited.
A performance license may be purchased on this website to perform this work publicly and may be purchased at a later date. Failure to comply may result in legal action to assure all parties are paid their proper dues.
Little Women is a Full Length Play
View the original production from Bethany Lutheran College’s Theatre Department, directed by Emily Kimball
Bethany Lutheran College, Mankato, MN.
