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rapunzel in the wild west
Synopsis
Rapunzel longs to be a cowgirl but her mother insists
it’s time for her to start acting like a lady. When the evil
Bandit Queen shows up to steal the town fortune, it’s up to
Rapunzel and her famous, long golden hair-lasso to save the day.
Can she prove to everyone that she’s more than just a lady? Hop on the “Friendship Train” and help lasso the Bandit Queen just in time for Rapunzel’s birthday party!
Characters
RAPUNZEL - Lead. A teenager with strong, long, golden hair. Strong Mix/Belt.
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BANDIT QUEEN - Lead. An evil thief from south of the border. The best bandit in the west. Alto/Belt.
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BART - Supporting. The Bandit Queen’s right hand man; prone to mistakes. Tenor.
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WILLY - Supporting. Sally’s older brother and The Tower pianist. Baritone.
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SALLY - Supporting. Rapunzel’s best friend and fellow entertainer at The Tower. Soprano.
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WIDOW WILSON - Supporting. Rapunzel’s mother and owner of The Tower, the best saloon in the West. Alto.
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SHERIFF - Supporting. A money-hungry officer of the law. Baritone.
Specs:
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7 actors
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4 females
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3 males
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approx. 50 min without intermission
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9 songs
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music style: primarily contemporary bluegrass musical theatre
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features one pop gospel number, and one latin number​
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1st-6th grade
Purpose:
Audiences will learn that despite the opinions of others, you should be true to yourself and follow your dreams.​
Learning Goals:
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good vs. evil
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gender equality
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basic characteristics of a Melodrama
Music Samples
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