The Twelve Daughters of Hercules

The Twelve Daughters of Hercules by Ben Kingsland

(3)
Productions (21)
Action comedy
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90 - 110 minutes
21 W, 7 M, 12 Any (28-43 actors possible: 16-26 W, 5-17 M)
Set: Various suggested locations in an authentic Ancient Greek style.

The once-mighty Hercules is now a family man, with twelve daughters but no son to carry on the family business of heroism. When a treasure is stolen from under his nose, he kisses his family goodbye and sets off, eager to relive his glory days. But as soon as he leaves, the monsters of his past come after the daughters he's left behind! Now they're off on a rip-roaring adventure to save their family, learn the art of heroism, and prove to their famous dad that girls can kick butt too.

Pricing Information

Min. Performance Fee* $85
Standard Edition $13.99
Stage Manager Edition $24.99
Archival Video License $150

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Play Details

The once-mighty Hercules is now a family man, with twelve daughters but no son to carry on the family business of heroism. When a treasure is stolen from under his nose, he kisses his family goodbye and sets off, eager to relive his glory days. But as soon as he leaves, the monsters of his past come after the daughters he's left behind! Now they're off on a rip-roaring adventure to save their family, learn the art of heroism, and prove to their famous dad that girls can kick butt too.

  • Action comedy
  • |
  • 90 - 110 minutes
  • 21 W, 7 M, 12 Any (28-43 actors possible: 16-26 W, 5-17 M)
  • Set: Various suggested locations in an authentic Ancient Greek style.
  • Standard Edition ISBN: 978-1-62384-454-7

Production History

JUL 27, 2024 - JUL 27, 2024
Indian Valley Theatre
Sandwich, IL United States
Indian Valley Theatre Sandwich, IL United States
DEC 01, 2023 - DEC 03, 2023
Kentucky Country Day
Louisville, KY United States
Kentucky Country Day Louisville, KY United States
APR 28, 2023 - APR 29, 2023
H-B Woodlawn Secondary Program
Arlington, VA United States
H-B Woodlawn Secondary Program Arlington, VA United States
APR 24, 2020 - APR 26, 2020
The Pollock Center
Camp Hill, PA United States
The Pollock Center Camp Hill, PA United States
JAN 15, 2020 - JAN 18, 2020
Bay theatrix
Nanaimo, BC Canada
Bay theatrix Nanaimo, BC Canada
MAR 05, 2019 - APR 05, 2019
SMP Dramatics
North Vancouver, BC Canada
SMP Dramatics North Vancouver, BC Canada
NOV 08, 2018 - NOV 11, 2018
Lake High School
Uniontown, OH United States
Lake High School Uniontown, OH United States
APR 05, 2018 - MAY 05, 2018
Lewis County High School
Hohenwald, TN United States
Lewis County High School Hohenwald, TN United States
DEC 01, 2017 - DEC 21, 2017
Owingsville Elementary School Drama Club
Owingsville, KY United States
Owingsville Elementary School Drama Club Owingsville, KY United States
NOV 17, 2017 - NOV 18, 2017
Monument Academy
Monument, CO United States
Monument Academy Monument, CO United States
APR 27, 2016 - APR 28, 2016
St. Ambrose
Calgary, AB Canada
St. Ambrose Calgary, AB Canada
NOV 18, 2015 - NOV 21, 2015
Dunmore High School Crimson Company
Dunmore, PA United States
Dunmore High School Crimson Company Dunmore, PA United States
MAR 26, 2015 - MAR 28, 2015
WBMS Theatre
Alpharetta, GA United States
WBMS Theatre Alpharetta, GA United States
JAN 29, 2015 - JAN 30, 2015
Sunnyvale Middle School
Sunnyvale, CA United States
Sunnyvale Middle School Sunnyvale, CA United States
JAN 15, 2015 - JAN 17, 2015
Baylor School
Chattanooga, TN United States
Baylor School Chattanooga, TN United States
FEB 28, 2014 - MAR 02, 2014
Curtain Call, Inc.
Kokomo, IN United States
Curtain Call, Inc. Kokomo, IN United States
DEC 12, 2013 - DEC 12, 2013
Henniker Community School
Henniker, NH United States
Henniker Community School Henniker, NH United States
SEP 03, 2013 - SEP 04, 2013
Clay High School Limelighters
oregon, OH United States
Clay High School Limelighters oregon, OH United States
MAY 03, 2013 - MAY 04, 2013
Minnehaha Academy South Campus
Minneapolis, MN United States
Minnehaha Academy South Campus Minneapolis, MN United States
MAR 26, 2013 - MAR 27, 2013
Horizon Community Middle School
Aurora, CO United States
Horizon Community Middle School Aurora, CO United States
MAR 14, 2013 - MAR 15, 2013
Buffalo Community Middle School
Buffalo, MN United States
Buffalo Community Middle School Buffalo, MN United States
No upcoming productions.
No professional productions.