Swiss Family Robinson – sample script

The Cast: 15-20
The Set: Flexible; elaborate or simple one unit as desired
Approximate Length: 2 acts, 120 min

A Suspenseful Musical Story:

A mysterious uncharted island awaits a family shipwrecked and marooned by a savage storm. Survival depends on overcoming the hostile elements, treacherous terrain and the attacks of marauding pirates. Comedic interplay among members of the Robinson family punctuate a suspenseful musical story of faith and courage.

Sample Songs:

Dreaming Into The Future – Swiss Family Robinson

Abandon Ship – Swiss Family Robinson

In Search of Treasure – Swiss Family Robinson

Emily’s Prayer – Swiss Family Robinson

Finale – Swiss Family Robinson

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SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON CAST OF CHARACTERS

(In Order of Appearance)

Tobias – A Sailor

Obed – A Sailor

Captain Of the Robinson’s Ship

Francis Robinson – The youngest, a precocious little boy

Ernest Robinson – Bookish, “know it all”

Pastor James Robinson – Godly and wise husband and father

Jack Robinson – Preteen, feisty and quick tempered

Fritz Robinson – Oldest son, responsible and brave

Elizabeth Robinson – Devoted and kind wife and mother

Alfred

Adam – Sailor

Jabez

Emily – A young and beautiful stowaway

Captain Fowler – An evil Pirate

Mullet

Canker

Bloody Rose – Fowler’s Pirate Crew

Black Charity

Queen’s Captain Comes to the Robinson’s rescue