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'The Ratbusters of Hamelin' by Philip Bird (music Isabelle Michalakis) - songs and additional information.


'The Ratbusters of Hamelin' by Philip Bird (music Isabelle Michalakis)
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Songs
The following songs form part of the script. Scores are supplied with the Producer's Copy of the script.
Scores for the following songs are supplied with the Producer's Copy of the script.
Song #SongSample
1Market Day (Isabelle Michalakis)Sample from the Rehearsal MP3
2The Magic Sound (Isabelle Michalakis)Sample from the Rehearsal MP3
3Market Day - Finale (Isabelle Michalakis)
Period and Geography
Locations: a fictitious country and Germany. Time Period: Medieval
Settings and Set Complexity
Number of Sets: 3
Setting: Village, Meeting Room and Classroom
Set Requirements: Backdrops/simple flats
The script includes characters in the following age range(s):
Unspecified ages
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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)
Costume notes
Style:
Musical play for kids, with an interesting variation on the Pied Piper story. (As suits modern tastes, it comes with a happy ending, though the mayor probably wouldn't think so.)
Synopsis:
The people of Hamelin shake their mayor and town council out of their greedy complacency when the town's children are kidnapped by they hypnotic piper - assistant to the unpaid and affronted travelling doctor.

 
 

 
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