Douglas Hodge is an English actor, director, and musician who trained for the stage at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Hodge is a council member of the National Youth Theatre for which, in 1989, he co-wrote Pacha Mama's Blessing about the Amazon rain forests staged at the Almeida Theatre.
A beautiful princess falls in love with a prince from another land, but an exiled magician who wants her for himself conjures up a spell to transform her into a swan. Forced to embark on a dangerous quest to reverse the magic, the princess is helped along by some new-found animal friends.