Theatre version
The Musical
A two-act fantasy family musical about an inherited sword, an old forest bargain, and the courage to return home.
Synopsis
A stage-ready story, not a franchise explainer.
After his father's funeral, Owen receives Grandfather's Sword from Harlan, the famous grandfather whose life of adventure left the family wounded. The sword draws Owen into the forest of Maab, the Wild Queen, where he rescues Clara, a prisoner held through her mother's old debt.
Years later, Owen and Clara have built a family. Maab returns to claim what she believes she is owed. Owen must take up the sword again, not for glory, but to bring Clara home and break the cycle before their children inherit it.
Production Scale
Designed for local small theatre with cottage/hearth, boundary stones, forest movement, and a simple tower or altar platform.
Cast Frame
Owen, Clara, Harlan, Maab, Mother, Daniel, Sarah, Thom, and ensemble or doubling roles.
Score Status
MP3 demos and lyric sheets are available. Piano/vocal and rehearsal materials should be aligned before production.
Musical Discography
All currently available MP3 demos for the current musical score.
Grandfather's Sword
The Grandfather
The Heir
The Maiden in the Tower
The Wife Left at Home
The Son
The Taxless Queen
Production Package
The theatre-facing materials are grouped here so a director can evaluate the show without reading the book, comic, or game.
Rights and inquiries
Licensing Inquiry
For staged readings, development productions, full productions, or requests for updated score materials, use the inquiry link below with your theatre name, city, proposed dates, and production type.