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| Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves by Stuart Ardern |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 2. Minimum Female roles = 3. Minimum total with doubling = 21. Minimum total without doubling = 30. Chorus. Comes with the opportunity for the usual pantomime gender juxtapositions. Includes a pantomime camel. There are four named thieves, and the author recommends another six to make up to forty, though it might be possible with fewer! |
| Run Time | Around 120 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | Piano and vocal scores for 10 original songs and a dance are included with the Producer's Copy of the script. |
| Style | British pantomime with magic, spectacle, music, visual jokes, slapstick and verbal humour. |
| Synopsis | Ali Baba falls for the Sultan's daughter and determines to impress her by retrieving valuables stolen by a band of thieves. Unfortunately, the thieves have other ideas. Ali has Salma, the resourceful servant girl, a Genie, a camel with integral SatNav, and, of course, his mother to call on, but what he really needs is an audience to help him win through! |
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** A 'backing track CD' with arrangements of songs from the show
** Soundtrack CD - vocal performances of songs from the show
** Pantomime Fun-Packs - jokes and games for children, to supplement the programme for your show
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| Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves [Version 2] by Julie Petrucci and Chris Shinn |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 5. Minimum Female roles = 2. Minimum total with doubling = 20. Minimum total without doubling = 24. Chorus. Variable chorus size at Producer's discretion. |
| Run Time | Around 100 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | Song suggestions for 13 songs are provided in 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 | Ali Baba and his trusty camel - Carmel are ably assisted by Dame Barbara and slave girl Selina - thwarting the evil Mustapha and his gang. A full action show with a 'modern take'. |
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** Pantomime Fun-Packs - jokes and games for children, to supplement the programme for your show
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| Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves [Version 3] by Adrian Barradell |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 4. Minimum Female roles = 6. Minimum total with doubling = 25. Minimum total without doubling = 29. Chorus. |
| Run Time | Around 100 minutes. [Estimated!] Run time estimate assumes use of 8 songs. |
| Music | The Producer's copy of the script contains suggestions for 8 songs. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | British pantomime based on the tale from the Arabian Nights cycle. |
| Synopsis | The tale of Ali Baba presented by Scheherazade in panto format, complete with thieves, caves, oil jars and the pantomime happy ending. |
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** Pantomime Fun-Packs - jokes and games for children, to supplement the programme for your show
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| Ali Baba and the Four Tea Thieves by Lee Baddock & Chris Kirby |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 4. Minimum Female roles = 2. Minimum total with doubling = 14. Minimum total without doubling = 16. Chorus. The chorus is optional. The cast includes a pantomime camel and the usual pantomime juxtopositions - with the dame played by a man and the 'principal boy' role open to a lady. |
| Run Time | Around 90 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | Eight songs are suggested in the Producer's Copy of the scripts, with alternative lyrics to one of them. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | Full-length British pantomime - jokes, slapstick, that sort of thing. One scene is a bit bloodthirsty, but the authors provide an alternative in the Producer's Copy of the script! |
| Synopsis | Ali Baba overhears the thieves password to get into their treasure cave. Unfortunately for him, the thieves find out and sneak after him disguised as oil jars! (Fortunately for Ali, the thieves are rather incompetent and, for many years, have stolen little but tea!) |
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| Ali Baba and the Four Thieves by Geoff Bamber |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 5. Minimum Female roles = 4. Minimum total with doubling = 15. Minimum total without doubling = 17. No chorus. The cast could be extended with additional policemen. |
| Run Time | Around 50 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | None. |
| Style | Comedy play for kids, with an economic rendering of the Arabian classic. |
| Synopsis | When Makram the miller is robbed of some bags of gold dust he decides to retire and turn over the mill to his elder son, Cassim. However it is his other son, Ali Baba, who locates the thieves' secret cave and retrieves his father's gold. When Cassim learns of the cave his greed gets the better of him. Unfortunately the brutal thieves then get the better of Cassim. To make matters worse they vow to track down whoever found their cave in the first place. |
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| Ali The Barber and the Forty Thieves by Hugh Smith |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 2. Minimum Female roles = 1. Minimum total with doubling = 6. Minimum total without doubling = 6. No chorus. Thirty-seven of the forty thieves remain off-stage. |
| Run Time | Around 11 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | The producer's copy of the script includes a suggestion for a closing song. (This isn't essential.) Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | A sketch-length pantomime or a pantomime-themed sketch. |
| Synopsis | A gang on work experience hide swag stolen from a barber's shop in a secret cave. The barber’s brother stumbles across it and hatches a plan to trap them in the cave. |
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** Pantomime Fun-Packs - jokes and games for children, to supplement the programme for your show
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| Alibi by Jonathan Caldicot |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 8. Minimum Female roles = 2. Minimum total with doubling = 10. Minimum total without doubling = 10. No chorus. |
| Run Time | Around 25 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | None. |
| Style | One-act play for teenagers. Single set (ten chairs). Contains mild swearing. |
| Synopsis | Ten young people re-live the last few days after the owner of the shop where they hang out dies in an arson attack. Everyone says the kids did it, but did they? |
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| Alice by Alexandra Slater |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 8. Minimum Female roles = 4. Minimum total with doubling = 23. Minimum total without doubling = 25. No chorus. |
| Run Time | Around 108 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | Song suggestions for 13 songs are included in the Producer's copy of this script. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | A full length panto-like comedy, with various settings. |
| Synopsis | In this fun adaptation, panto-style and with audience interaction, Alice journeys through Wonderland with recent multi-media updates! She encounters the many characters in the story and even manages to fall in love... |
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** Pantomime Fun-Packs - jokes and games for children, to supplement the programme for your show
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| Alice And The Cold Case by Damian Trasler |
| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 5. Minimum Female roles = 5. Minimum total with doubling = 10. Minimum total without doubling = 10. No chorus. |
| Run Time | Around 68 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | None. |
| Style | A two act detective drama (that could be played out in one). |
| Synopsis | A detective on administrative leave and a reporter with everything to prove have to team up to solve a cold case that no one really cares about. The only question is whether it will make their careers, or end them. |
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Alice In Cuckoo Land by Peter Nuttall
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| Roles | Minimum Male roles = 2. Minimum Female roles = 2. Minimum total with doubling = 12. Minimum total without doubling = 12. No chorus. |
| Run Time | Around 91 minutes. [Estimated!] |
| Music | The producer's copy of this script contains suggestions for three songs. Lazy Bee Scripts does not supply any sheet music with this script. |
| Style | A full length Christmas pantomime - a fun and varied take on the regular Alice! |
| Synopsis | The evil Queen of Hearts is determined that Christmas will be banned from her realm and Santa ends up locked in the dungeons. Dame, Old Mother Wobbly, her daughter Alice along with some friends from Wonderland are able to dissuade her. |
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