New York City
Mallory, an orphan working at the village inn, revels in happy endings of fairy tales to escape her menial life. When her favorite tree is destroyed, she discovers the trapped and powerless wizard, Arbican. Mallory soon becomes part of her own fairy tale filled with magic and adventure as she and the wizard set out to save her village. This world premiere is based on the book by Lloyd Alexander, and adapted by Vincent Delaney. Marilee Mahler directs.