We are so excited to be starting our fourth year here at Funny Fairytales Theater! We are also excited to announce that beginning in September of 2026 a new show will be offered every month to more easily fit into your regular schedule. We now have enough shows that we can offer a different show (with the exceptions of our holiday shows) every month for two years bringing even more stories to life for your students to enjoy! Have fun checking out our upcoming shows for the 2026-2027 school year. For more information and bookings please contact us at 727-242-4573 or send an email to tracy@funnyfairytalestheater.com. You can also contact us through our contact page. Thanks for you interest and hope to hear from you soon!
Shows
The Tortoise and the Hare
April 20, 2026 - June 5, 2026
A silly, interactive take on the classic Aesop’s fable of the Tortoise and the Hare. The Hare is fast. The Tortoise is slow. So the Hare is sure it will be really easy to beat the Tortoise in a race. The Hare is so sure that she spends the entire race goofing around with the audience instead of running. A hilarious take on this classic tale that proves slow and steady wins the race!
Thumbelina
June 8, 2026 - July 17, 2026
An enchanting and engaging adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic tale, our story follows the very tiny Thumbelina as she tries to navigate this very big world. She meets one quirky character after another until she finally finds her happy ever after with plenty of adventures along the way. A funny little tale guaranteed to charm and delight!
Simple Jack
July 20, 2026 - August 21, 2026
Simple Jack isn’t the smartest guy around, but he has a good heart and he tries hard. Unfortunately, that doesn’t stop him from getting into one silly situation after another. That is until his good heart and simple ways lead him to an unexpected and welcome outcome. A funny little story that proves all’s well that ends!
The Mouse and the Lion
September 1, 2026 - September 30, 2026
The Mouse really wants to be friends with the Lion, but she’s just a mouse and the Lion is the King of the Jungle. But the Lion soon learns, with the help of the audience, that even a king needs friends. Lucky for the Lion, the Mouse is more than eager to prove that a friend in need is a friend indeed! A funny adaptation of the Aesop’s fable explaining why we all need friends.
Is Our Little Monster Okay?: A Not So Scary Halloween story
October 1, 2026 - October 30, 2026
Halloween is coming, which is a monster’s favorite time of year, but this year Mommy Monster is worried. Her little one is acting very odd and making Mommy Monster wonder if her little monster is ok.
The Boy and the North Wind: A Thanksgiving Tale
November 2, 2026 - November 25, 2026
A young boy is tasked with bringing the flour home from the mill so that his mother can make her famous chicken pot pie for Thanksgiving dinner, but the silly North Wind blew it all away! Oh no! Thanksgiving will be ruined! The only way to save Thanksgiving is to try to get that flour back. So the boy travels to the North Wind and is rewarded with adventure, magic and treasure! Loads of interactive content make this fun adaptation of the Danish folktale engaging and enjoyable for all.
The Misfit Elf and the Abominable Snowman: A Winter Tale of Friendship
December 1, 2026 - December 23, 2026
This Christmas adjacent tale involves familiar and new characters from the story of “Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer” and takes up the storyline of Herman, the Misfit Elf, as he tries to find his place in his world. With the help of Yukon Cornelia and the audience, Herman learns what it is to have and to be a friend, even with the most unlikely of beings. A fun, interactive and immersive show!
Little Red Riding Hood
January 1, 2027 - January 29, 2027
The first installment of our Big Bad Wolf Trilogy, offers an introduction to our Big, Bad Wolf who is not very big or very bad, but does really enjoy sweets. When Little Red Riding Hood heads out to Granny’s house with a basket full of them, he must find a way to taste those delicious treats. A fun updated version of the classic tale sure to bring smiles and laughs!
The Frog Prince
February 1, 2027 - February 26, 2027
A prince was rude to the wrong fairy, so she turned him into a frog. Now he has to convince the first princess he sees to kiss him. Too bad for him the first princess he sees is the very spoiled Princess Lily, and she has no intention of kissing a frog. Yuck! A delightful take on this classic fairytale full of laughs, funny bits, and audience participation guaranteed to please!
Three Little Pigs
March 1, 2027 - March 31, 2027
The second installment of our Big, Bad Wolf Trilogy, finds B.B. (otherwise known as The Big, Bad Wolf) lured onto the set of a reality show, called “Who Built It Best?”, by the vague promise of treats. There he meets the three little pigs, each a contestant on the show, hoping to prove that they are indeed the one that built it best. A modern, silly take on the classic tale that is surprising and entertaining for audiences of all ages!
The Ugly Duckling
April 1, 2027 - April 30, 2027
The poor Ugly Duckling can’t figure out who his real mom is or where he belongs. The audience joins the Duckling on a search for his real mom as they encounter one whacky farm animal after another. All is well that ends well, as the Duckling discovers who he REALLY is in this favorite classic spring tale of discovery and growth. Full of fun audience interactions and silly bits, this one is a real crowd pleaser!
The Girl Who Cried Wolf
May 3, 2027 - May 29, 2027
In the final installment of our Big, Bad Wolf Trilogy, we meet Greta the Goatherder who really wants her goat cheese cheesecakes to go viral. And they do, but how she does it is problematic. Lucky for Greta she has the audience and B.B. to help her learn that crying wolf when there is no wolf is no way to get attention. A sweet show with a great message!
Jack and the Beanstalk
June 1, 2027 - June 30, 2027
Silly Jack trades the cow for “magic beans”, which makes his mom so mad until those beans grow into a giant beanstalk that climbs high into the clouds. Jack decides to climb that beanstalk and discovers a magical kingdom ruled by the very goofy, Mean Green Bean Queen. With the help of the audience and a talking goose, Jack manages to save the day and the farm! A kooky, fun adaptation of the classic fairytale sure to charm and delight.
Goldilocks
July 1, 2027 - July 30, 2027
Goldilocks is a bad girl looking for some breakfast, a strong WiFi signal, and a place to game. Too bad for her, it’s Baby Bear’s first time staying home alone and he isn’t going to let anything mess up his chances of being able to do it again! An updated adaptation of this beloved tale that is perfect for little ones.
The Country Mouse and the City Mouse
August 2, 2027 - August 31, 2027
The Country Mouse is looking forward to a visit from her cousin, the City Mouse, but when he arrives he find the country too “boring and dull” for his tastes. He suggests that their time would be better spent in the city and that his country cousin will just love it. That isn’t exactly the way it turns out and after a couple of misadventures the Country Mouse decides she is better off at home! An adorable, funny tale full of action and laughs that teaches home is where the heart is.
