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| Puss in Boots [Version 4] by Lorraine Mason |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 2. Minimum Female roles = 2. Minimum total with doubling = 18. Minimum total without doubling = 21. Chorus. |
| Run Time | Around 90 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | The producer's copy of the script includes suggestions for 12 songs. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | Funny British Pantomime - comedy, chaos and a communicative cat! |
| Synopsis | Fairy Poppins is in trouble - the Ogre Olaf has stolen her wand, and she's left with just a potion that'll make an animal talk. Lucky for Jack the miller's son, she chooses his cat, and soon he's on his way to riches, fame and true love. |
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** Pantomime Fun-Packs - jokes and games for children, to supplement the programme for your show
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| Puss in Boots [Version 5] by Luke Reilly |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 4. Minimum Female roles = 6. Minimum total with doubling = 16. Minimum total without doubling = 20. Chorus. Variable chorus size at the Producer's discretion |
| Run Time | Around 90 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | 12 song suggestions are provided with the Producer's copy of the script. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | A full length pantomime. |
| Synopsis | A 'new look' Puss takes control in this staging of the story, and helps good defeat evil whilst allowing peasant boy Charlie to marry the Princess. |
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** Pantomime Fun-Packs - jokes and games for children, to supplement the programme for your show
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| Puss in Boots [Version 6] by Bob Heather |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 5. Minimum Female roles = 2. Minimum total with doubling = 17. Minimum total without doubling = 22. Chorus. |
| Run Time | Around 105 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | Music or song suggestions for 12 (out of 13) pieces are included in the Producer's copy of the script, with amended lyrcs provided for 2. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | A full length traditional family pantomime. Originally released 2013, revised 2019. |
| Synopsis | Puss is instrumental in devising a plan for Mark, the poor Miller's son, to marry the beautiful Princess Rose. This is despite objections from the mean Queen and the evil deeds of Squire Skweezum. |
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Puss in Boots [Version 7] by Julie Petrucci and Chris Shinn
Performance of Puss In Boots won Best Pantomime 2014 in NODA East District 4 |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 3. Minimum Female roles = 3. Minimum total with doubling = 15. Minimum total without doubling = 17. Chorus. Variable chorus size at the discretion of the production. |
| Run Time | Around 100 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | 15 Song suggestions provided with the Producer's copy of the script. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | A full length, fun Pantomime - the traditional story with 21st century updates, and in various settings. |
| Synopsis | With his feline cunning and a bit of magic, Puss supports Jim as he takes on the persona of the Marquis of Carrabas - to defeat the evil giant Ogre and his sidekicks who are holding the villagers, and the Princess in his wicked grip. Assisted by Dame Delia and the Fairy, Jim is able to win the hand of the beautiful Princess... |
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** Pantomime Fun-Packs - jokes and games for children, to supplement the programme for your show
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| Puss in Boots [Version 8] by Stephen and Rachel Humphreys |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 1. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 17. Minimum total without doubling = 17. No chorus. The character numbers assume that two people play Daisy the cow. |
| Run Time | Around 110 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | The Producer's Copy of the script lists suggestions for 5 songs (including one nursery rhyme with alternative lyrics embedded in the script.) Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | British pantomime with an original take on the traditional story of the talking cat. |
| Synopsis | Since Jack defeated the giant at the top of the beanstalk he and his mum Dame Doris are affluent at last. However, Mittens the evil cat who can think and talk is planning to take over the Kingdom which threatens their wealth and King Edgar's throne. His evil intentions are thwarted by the resourceful Puss in Boots aided by Daisy the talking cow. |
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| Putting it About by Sue Gowers |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 2. Minimum Female roles = 7. Minimum total with doubling = 9. Minimum total without doubling = 9. No chorus. |
| Run Time | Around 90 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | None. |
| Style | Full-length comedy. A single-set British farce, complete with multiple practical doors, behind which lurk multiple practical (and emotional) problems! |
| Synopsis | Though married, Danny is keeping a harem of ladies on the boil, including his step mother in-law. They all arrive at the house on the same afternoon, and he manages to keep them separate until his younger brother Matt arrives to throw a spanner in the works. |
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| Quanto Sei Bella by Jonathan Edgington |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 2. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 3. Minimum total without doubling = 3. No chorus. |
| Run Time | Around 12 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | None. |
| Style | How to categorise this? Short drama? A play about relationships with a mild dose of magic realism? Single (minimal) set and a few props. Contains swearing. |
| Synopsis | Dave is managing the kids' football team while Pete's off sick, and he's glad Carol has popped into the changing room to pick up her son's boots, because he has something odd to ask his old friend. How will Carol react when she finds out Dave has got something back that everyone thought had been lost forever? |
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| The Quantum Mechanics by Jim Pinnock |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 2. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 3. Minimum total without doubling = 3. No chorus. |
| Run Time | Around 31 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | None. |
| Style | A one act comedy play with a single garage setting. |
| Synopsis | When the mechanics at Smith’s garage take on a new apprentice, they don’t expect Frankie to be a woman, or so capable. She soon has the place running better than ever, and that creates a new problem. |
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** Poster template, illustrated by Dale French, for The Quantum Mechanics by Jim Pinnock. (High resolution jpg file with space for adding information about the production.)
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| Queen of the Pond by Tim O'Brien |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 4. Minimum Female roles = 7. Minimum total with doubling = 23. Minimum total without doubling = 26. Chorus. Whilst the pond creatures are written male and female, only serious biologists can tell the difference. |
| Run Time | Around 60 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | Piano/vocal scores for nine original songs (plus reprise) are included with the Producer's Copy of the script. |
| Style | Musical for schools and youth theatres. An original take on the time-tested tale of amphibian ambition. Alternates between two sets.
Originally published 2011, revised 2014 |
| Synopsis | Sarah wants to learn to be a princess so she has a chance of marrying Prince Chesterfield, however she's up against some serious - and scheming - competition from The Princess Club. A mistaken spell from a mathematically-challenged wizard turns Sarah into a frog instead of a princess. Can she still win the heart of the prince and save her friends in the pond at the same time? |
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Questions by Susan Vesey
Winner of the Gloucestershire Theatre Association Playwriting Competition 2013 |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 1. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 2. Minimum total without doubling = 3. No chorus. Newsreader could be a recorded voice. |
| Run Time | Around 18 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | None. |
| Style | A short play, with a minimal set. |
| Synopsis | Edward is getting annoyed with the nurse who is giving him his home visit check-up. She's asking all sorts of silly questions when he knows that he's perfectly fine. But not everything is as Edward remembers it. |
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