Looking for a short play for a classroom, drama group or children’s performance? Start with these free Drama Start scripts, including fables, fairytales, legends and seasonal stories.
Fables and traditional stories
- The Lion and the Mouse
- The Sun and the North Wind
- The Ants and the Grasshopper
- The Buddha and the Beggar Man
Fairytales and legends
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
- The King and the Donkey’s Ears
- Saint Brigid and the Magic Cloak
- Chinese Zodiac Story
Seasonal plays
Want a complete collection?
Explore Aesop’s Fables on Stage, browse all Drama Start books, or join the mailing list to receive a free book of children’s plays.
