Show Plot Puss in Boots

Authors: Ludwig Tieck

Time Period: Fictional, timeless fairy tale period

Setting: Blends 17th-century-style swashbuckling tropes (inspired heavily by Zorro and European folklore) with the ambiguous medieval-to-renaissance era of the Shrek universe

Summary:

A comedy play based on the fairy tale Puss in Boots and follows the poor farmer Gottlieb and his clever, talking cat as they set out to win a kingdom for themselves.