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'A Brief History Of The United States' by Andrew Yates - songs and additional information.
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'A Brief History Of The United States' by Andrew Yates
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Songs
The following songs are suggestions; other songs may be used at the discretion of the production. Performance rights for the script do not include rights for songs.
Song #
Song
Sample
1
A Brand New World (Music: George Gershwin. Lyrics: Ira Gershwin. Tune: They All Laughed. Alt Lyrics: Andrew Yates)
Sample from the Backing CD
2
Pilgrims Song (Allan Sherman & Lou Busch. Tune: Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah. Alternative Lyrics: Andrew Yates)
Sample from the Backing CD
3
The Presidents' Song (Sid Lippman, Buddy Kaye & Fred Wise. Tune: A' You're Adorable. Alternative Lyrics: Andrew Yates)
4
The Wild Wild West (Andrew Yates)
Sample from the Vocal CD
5
Russians & Poles (Music: Jay Livingston. Lyrics: Ray Evans. Tune: Buttons & Bows. Alternative Lyrics: Andrew Yates)
6
The Roaring 20's (Sammy Cahn & Jimmy Van Heusen. Tune: Thoroughly Modern Millie. Alternative Lyrics: Andrew Yates)
Sample from the Rehearsal MP3
7
Mod Cons (Music: Jimmy Van Heusen. Lyrics: Sammy Cahn. Tune: Love & Marriage. Alternative Lyrics: Andrew Yates)
Sample from the Backing CD
8
America The Beautiful (Music: Samuel A Ward. Lyrics: Katharine Lee Bates)
Period and Geography
Location: USA.
Time Periods
: Medieval, 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, 1900 to 1919, 1920 to 1939, 1940s, 1950s and Now
Settings and Set Complexity
Number of Sets
: 1
Setting
: Stage
Set Requirements
: No Set
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
A list of the suggested songs
Miscellaneous notes from the author
Style
:
An assembly presentation play with eight songs.
Synopsis
:
A fast moving dramatisation of the rise of the USA, from the early days of discovery and colonisation through industrialisation and two World Wars up to the present day.
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