Esther by Richard Cowling

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'Esther' by Richard Cowling
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Song #	Song	Sample

Songs The following songs are suggestions; other songs may be used at the discretion of the production. The script copyright and performance rights cover the scores we supply. The script copyright and performance rights do not cover other songs. Scores for the following songs are supplied with the Producer's Copy of the script.
1	Listen Very Closely (Richard Cowling)
2	Susa (Richard Cowling)
3	King Of The Persians (Richard Cowling)
4	Scene Change (Richard Cowling)
5	When You’re A Queen (Richard Cowling)
6	Scene Change (Richard Cowling)
7	The Proclamation (Richard Cowling)
8	Scene Change (Richard Cowling)
9	We Are A People (Richard Cowling)
10	Scene Change (Richard Cowling)
11	Beauty Treatment (Richard Cowling)	Sample from the Vocal CD
12	Scene Change (Richard Cowling)
13	The Parade (Richard Cowling)
14	Chosen By The King (Richard Cowling)	Sample from the Vocal CD
15	Scene Change (Richard Cowling)
16	Scene Change (Richard Cowling)
17	Bow To Me (Richard Cowling)
18	Scene Change (Richard Cowling)
19	Scene Change (Richard Cowling)
20	A Time Like This (Richard Cowling)	Sample from the Vocal CD
21	Act One Playout (Richard Cowling)
22	Entr-acte (Richard Cowling)
23	Scene Change (Richard Cowling)
24	The Art Of Elimination (Richard Cowling)
25	Scene Change (Richard Cowling)
26	Sleepless In Susa (Richard Cowling)
27	Scene Change (Richard Cowling)
28	Scene Change (Richard Cowling)
29	If I Have Found Favour (Richard Cowling)
30	Mercy! (Richard Cowling)
31	Hang Him High! (Richard Cowling)
32	Finale (Richard Cowling)

Period and Geography
Location: Middle East. Time Period: Ancient

Settings and Set Complexity
Number of Sets: 5
Setting: Dining Room, Bedroom, Castle Interior, Castle Exterior and A Room
Set Requirements: Backdrops/simple flats and Customised Furniture

The script includes characters in the following age range(s):
Unspecified ages


	Language Advisory:	Help
We have not identified any instances of bad language in the text. (However we are not omniscient. We therefore invite you to read the text on-line.)

In addition to the text, the "Producer's Copy" of the Script includes the following:
A list of the required properties
Piano and vocal scores for all of the songs (these should be listed above)

Style:
Full-length Musical based on the biblical story of Esther. Designed as a school musical, could equally well be done by an adult or mixed company.

Synopsis:
King Xerxes of Persia maries Esther, a Jewish orphan who has been brought up by her uncle, Mordecai. Haman, the chief minister of Xerxes court insists that everyone bow down to him. When Mordecai refuses to do so, Haman flies into a rage and plans to kill Mordecai, and all the Jewish people in the kingdom. Mordecai calls upon Esther for help, but this means she must confront the mighty Xerxes...

Lazy Bee Scripts 'Esther' by Richard Cowling - songs and additional information.

Lazy Bee Scripts
'Esther' by Richard Cowling - songs and additional information.