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'Will at the Tower' by Pete Hartley - songs and additional information.


'Will at the Tower' by Pete Hartley
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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.
Song #SongSample
1Welcome To The Tower (Rick Hartley)Sample from the Rehearsal CD
2The Night It Came A Falling (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)Sample from the Rehearsal CD
3The Night It Came A Falling - First Reprise (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
4Campion’s Tale (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)Sample from the Rehearsal CD
5Campion’s Tale - First Reprise (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
6Taint Not Thy Mind (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)Sample from the Rehearsal CD
7Taint Not Thy Mind - First Reprise (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
8Honour Riches, Marriage Blest - Part 1 (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)Sample from the Rehearsal CD
9Honour Riches, Marriage Blest - Part 2 (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
10Honour Riches, Marriage Blest - Part 3 (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
11Honour Riches, Marriage Blest - Part 4 (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
12The Night it Came A Falling - Second Reprise (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
13The Night It Came A Falling - Third Reprise e (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
14Honour Riches, Marriage Blest - Part 5 (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
15Campion’s Tale - Second Reprise (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
16Taint Not Thy Mind - Second Reprise (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
17Welcome to the Tower - Reprise (Rick Hartley)
18Campion’s Tale - Third Reprise (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
19Campion’s Tale - Fourth Reprise (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
20Campion’s Tale - Fifth Reprise (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
21Campion’s Tale - Sixth Reprise (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
22Campion’s Tale - Seventh Reprise (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
23Campion’s Tale - Eighth Reprise (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
24Campion’s Tale - Ninth Reprise (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
25Campion’s Tale - Tenth Reprise (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
26Taint Not Thy Mind - Third Reprise (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
27The Hangman Comes A Calling (Traditional. Arr. Rick Hartley)
28Farewell to the Tower (Rick Hartley)
Period and Geography
Location: England. Time Period: Medieval
Settings and Set Complexity
Number of Sets: 1
Setting: Dining Room
Set Requirements: Backdrops/simple flats
The script includes characters in the following age range(s):
13 to 16
17 to 20
21 to 35
36 to 50
 Language Advisory:Help
Swearing rate: less than 1 known rude word per thousand.
We have identified the following types of language in the text:
Mild swearwords
Potential blasphemy
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)
Miscellaneous notes from the author
Style:
Period drama. Minimal set requirements.
Synopsis:
A story (based on a local tradition) of Catholicism in the reign of Elizabeth 1st. The Jesuit priest, Edmund Campion pays a clandestine visit to Hoghton Tower in Lancashire with a young Will Shakespeare in tow. They observe the life of the house as the new lady of the manor tries to marry off the daughter of the previous lord.

 
 

 
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