Description
A commedia dell arte musical by Bartlett-Billings-Fairbairn-Leehy-O’Mara. Duration: 90 minutes. 16 principals. Provision for choruses of villagers, courtiers, peasants, market folk and travelling players. 1 basic set.
Written to suit performers from middle primary to early secondary. A great show to include music groups, with parts for recorder ensemble and percussion band available as an addition to provided musical backing tracks.
Based on Mark Twain’s The Prince and the Pauper. In a renaissance town, over the course of a single day, the course of history is changed as Arlecchino helps Prince Nicolo and Pauper Nicola exchange places and experience life on the other side. Slapstick & fast paced. A wonderful intro to the music theatre of Commedia.
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