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'Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of the Pantomime' by Giles Black - songs and additional information.


'Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of the Pantomime' by Giles Black
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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
1Ascot gavotte (Composed by Frederick Loewe. Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner. Naxos Records.)
2I am just an old fashioned girl (Written & composed by Marve Fisher. RCA Records.)
3You have to pick a pocket or two (Written & composed by Lionel Bart. Musicscope (Agents for Cameron Mackintosh Ltd.))
4Doing the Lambeth walk (Composed by Douglas Furber, L.A. Rose. Lyrics by Noel Gay. Samuel French Ltd)
5My old man’s a dustman (Written & composed by Lonnie Donegan, Peter Buchanan, Beverly Thorn. PYE Records)
6April in Paris (Composed by Vernon Duke. Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg.)
7A policeman’s lot is not a happy one (Composed by Arthur Sullivan. Lyrics by W.S. Gilbert. Out of copyright.)
8Burlington Bertie from Bow (Written & composed by William Hargreaves. Out of copyright.)
9We’re forever blowing bubbles (Composed by John Kellette. Lyrics by James Kendis, James Brockman, Nat Vincent. Warner Bros.)
10Celebration (Written & composed by Ronald Bell, Claydes Charles Smith & Others. Def Jam Music.)
Period and Geography
Locations: England and France. Time Period: 19th Century
Settings and Set Complexity
Number of Sets: 15
Setting: Living Room, Cafe/Bar/Restaurant, Castle Interior, Castle Exterior, Street and 'Other Location'
Set Requirements:
The script includes characters in the following age range(s):
Unspecified ages
 Language Advisory:Help
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(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
A list of suggested music
Descriptions of the characters
Costume notes
Miscellaneous notes from the author
Style:
A full-length British pantomime using characters from Arthur Conan Doyle's stories.
Synopsis:
Princess Irene, in England to demonstrate her wonderful new invention, has been kidnapped by Professor Moriarty. Fortunately, Sherlock Holmes is just the man for the job, being discreet, talented, and with nothing else to do. With the aid of Dr. Watson, Lord Baskerville and his faithful hound Cuddles, the game is afoot!

 
 

 
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