/Width 338 As Charlie Brown expresses what makes him happy, everyone, touched by his love of life, begin to express what makes them happy as well ("Happiness"). 0000055618 00000 n As his other friends leave the stage, Lucy turns to him and puts out her hand, making him shrink back. Seeking 2 Actor Team for Spring Study it carefully, Linus, you rarely see such a good example. Sally is sad because her jump rope tangled up. You're thoughtful, brave and courteous, Then he notices the Little Red-Haired Girl approaching and puts a paper bag over his head. Linus/Sally(Overlapping): Bravely facing adversity. Charlie Brown and Linus are together, as his friends give their various opinions of him ("Opening"). But for the moment let's just say. Would you please hold still a minute, Charlie Brown? That evening, Snoopy complains that he hasn't been fed yet, and begins to overly complicate and dramatize the matter until Charlie Brown shows up with his dinner. With a heart such as yours, you could open any doors. Linus decides to abandon his blanket and move on, only to come running back to it in desperation. And we know you will go very far. La-la-la, la-la-la, la-la-la-la-la-la-la Determined not to let what happened at the championship bother him, Charlie Brown decides to join Schroeder's Glee Club and cheer up by singing "Home on the Range" with his friends. [42], Brantley did praise some of the cast, saying, "Kristin Chenoweth's performance as Sally will be the part that should seal her reputation. With charm, wit, and heart, You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown explores life through the eyes of Charlie Brown and his friends in the Peanuts gang. Gender: Female Age Range: Kids | Teens | Late Teens | 20's Summary: Lucy explains Charlie Brown's face to Linus More: Buy the Script of the Musical Click here to download the monologue You're a prince. We must paint a picture with music and words- and concentrate! Concord Theatricals [1], John Gordon was credited with the book of the show, but according to Gesner's foreword in the published script, "John Gordon" is a collective pseudonym that covers Gesner, the cast members, and the production staff, all of whom worked together to assemble the script. Notice how it has failure written all over it. Also featured were Kristin Chenoweth and Roger Bart as Sally and Snoopy, with each winning the Tony award in the respective category. The next morning, Snoopy is puzzled why he has his supper in the red dish, and the water in the blue dish. What drove an otherwise moral rabbit to perform acts of thievery? ), [after Snoopy dances with his meal during "Suppertime" and Charlie silences him], fifty minutes is not nearly long enough for a special this sweet, this rich, this wonderful. Lucy: And you also have some faults, but for the moment, let's just say Charlie Brown: Don't wanna be late! Snoopy: Woof! You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown Character Lucy Van Pelt Gender Female Age Range Young Adult, Adult Style Comedic Length Short Time Period Contemporary Show Type Musical Tags mean cruel bully Similar Monologues START: Hold! Da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da-da-da-da-da Guaranteed to please audiences of all ages! /N 1 His clumsiness, his inferiority, his lack of confidence. After some brief comments on the nature of his character by his friends, Charlie Brown is swept into their center by a rousing tribute of only slightly qualified praise, in the song "You're a Good Man,Charlie Brown." However, he cannot find the courage to do so, and puts a paper bag over his head. endobj Guide written by Alyssa Yates Rebecca Ballenger Linus starts to watch TV, but Lucy tells him to switch channels. Promoting your show has never been easier! La-la-la-la-la, la-la-la rNb"v!CG%L1\@H Lucy is moved to conduct a personal survey to find out just how crabby she really is, and all the group gathers for a misbegotten rehearsal of a song they are to sing in assembly.It is "Suppertime," and Snoopy once more discovers what wild raptures just the mere presence of his full supper dish can send him into. One of these days I'm going to have my supper in the yellow dish and my drinking water in the red dish. I think we should all be open to any opportunity to learn more about ourselves. I wonder why she never looks at me? Lucy tells her brother of her plans to one day rule over an entire country as its queen and live a life of luxury. /Root 4 0 R Never try to discuss marriage with a musician" ("Schroeder"). This new score is complete with all the new vocal arrangements and a piano-reduction of the new accompanying orchestration. Yes it's hard to believe, Almost frightening to conceive. His clumsiness, his inferiority, his lack of confidence. There's an empty place next to her on the bench. You could be King Charlie Brown. ( 'You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown' by Clark Gesner From: Musical Type: Comedic Character: Lucy, Linus's tough big sister who always tries to get her way. Snoopy, in his World War I flying ace uniform climbs atop his doghouse. Charlie Brown tries to correct her, but she retaliates with a false explanation, and Charlie Brown bangs his head against a tree in frustration ("Little Known Facts"). It is based on the characters created by cartoonist Charles M. Schulz in his comic strip Peanuts. I wasn't here when it happened.". You damn'd, co. Nell Gwynn Nell Gwynn 0 Start: I could fly to New York and back. I don't know what they mean. Snoopy talks about how he hates cats, but he is also scared of them ("Peanuts Potpourri"). The Peanuts gang performs the classic Broadway musical. I think lunchtime is about the worst time of the day for me. Notice the deep lines, the dull, vacant look in the eyes. trailer /Info 2 0 R Then he notices the Little Red-Haired Girl and decides to go sit with her. This page was last edited on 21 April 2021, at 17:01. /Length 93 Lucy: (overlapping) Now, Linus. This version was revived on Broadway in 1971 and played for 32 performances at the John Golden Theatre. /Filter /FlateDecode The idiomatic, intimate innocence of the characters that is presented in the original stage production has been maintained, but a new perspective has been added by emphasizing the insatiable insouciance of the characters that was held in check in the original. All five players double on several instruments which significantly widens the palette of color available in the orchestration. Linus: I think Charlie Brown has nice hands. You're cheerful through the day. Linus decides to abandon his blanket and move on, only to come running back to it in desperation. Lucy expresses her deep infatuation with Schroeder and asks him what he thinks of the idea of marriage. Affiliate links provides compensation to Daily Actor which helps us remain online, giving you the resources and information actors like you are looking for. she's HUMAN!" Charlie Brown: I've memorized that phrase by heart. Study it carefully, Linus, you rarely see such a good example. If I was judged on my effort then I was judged unfairly for I tried as hard as I could. 0000001398 00000 n Lucy: If only you weren't so wishy-washy. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. 3 0 obj Yes, I would say this is one of the finest examples of a failure face you're gonna see for a long while. Underscore: Night Scene Orchestra21. Never try to discuss marriage with a musician! Am I to be judged by the quality of the coat hangers that are used by our dry cleaning establishment to return our garments. Concord offers a full suite of resources to help you put on the show of a lifetime! endobj /Height 93 Yes it's hard to believe, /Subtype /Image >> (He screams in the musical version. Why shouldn't she look at me? ( Now Linus, I want you to take a good look at Charlie Brown's face. All: You're a good man, Now I hope you don't mind my saying this, Lucy, and I hope you'll take it in the spirit that it's intended. [37], Articles about the 1999 revision while it was in previews noted that the one difference between the original production and the 1999 version was that the latter reflected the increased ethnic diversity of casting over the decades that had passed, with Schroeder being played by an African American actor (Mathis) and Linus by an Asian American (Wong). 'You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown' by Clark Gesner. The cost and license availability quoted are estimates only and may differ when you apply for a license. You can go out and do anything! And a sense of honor that are very rare indeed The cost and license availability quoted are estimates only and may differ when you apply for a license. You have humility, nobility Notice the deep lines. Ya-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da ]+[5?x}8l"vck+?{,/Xs#l_O?(((((M+_,Z83?R&g. With a heart of gold, Are you mad? Schroeder hears and asks why Sally is telling him that. You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown is a 1967 musical with music and lyrics by Clark Gesner and (in a 1999 revision) Andrew Lippa.It is based on the characters created by cartoonist Charles M. Schulz in his comic strip Peanuts.The musical has been a popular choice for amateur theatre productions because of its small cast and simple staging. Linus: Oh Well, that's the way it goes. 0000023135 00000 n Linus: Oh Well, that's the way it goes. You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown: Directed by Sam Jaimes. stream Note: "Opening, Pt. The new cast of six characters includes Charlie Brown, Linus, Lucy, Schroeder, Snoopy and Sally Brown (replacing Patty).The original twelve songs all remain in this version, and two new songs: "Beethoven Day" (Schroeder & Company) and "My New Philosophy" (Sally with Schroeder) have been added. . Queen Lucy: Melodrama Orchestra with Lucy7a. Notice how it has failure written all over it. Quick Change: Art Orchestra12. %%EOF No one has ever called me "Sugar Lips". And we know you will go very far. [9][10] Joseph Hardy directed and choreographer Patricia Birch was billed as "Assistant to the Director". How can anything go wrong on a day like this? /Length 5206 How could anyone get a "C" in coat hanger sculpture? Alex Beam. Nj(s( >! At noon, Linus, Lucy, Schroeder, and Charlie Brown are working on their Peter Rabbit book reports, each in his or her own way. she nibbles her pencil . Don Potter, who portrayed Snoopy, reprised his role in the original San Francisco cast of Snoopy! ]c\RbKSTQ C''Q6.6QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ ]R" 6 0 obj endobj PLEASE BE ADVISED: There are multiple versions of this title. Type above and press Enter to search. JFIF ` ` C [24] The cast featured Anthony Rapp as Charlie Brown, B.D. Happiness is a fleeting thing,Sally,but I think that a man can come closer to it by directing the forces of his life to a single goal that he believes in.And I think that a man's personal search for happiness is not really a selfish thing,either,because by achieving happiness himself,he can help others to find it.Does that make sense to you? Almost everything works, because almost everything is effortless. Walter Kerr, The New York Times, Image: 1999 Broadway Production (Carol Rosegg), 1. His clumsiness, his inferiority, and his lack of confidence. 5 0 obj She said,"Miss Sally Brown," "Your grades are going down." The scenic and musical enhancements were especially harmful, it seemed to me; the unassuming, child-size characters were overwhelmed Which is not to say that the 1999 music department did a bad job; it's simply that the concept of a big, new 'You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown' worked against the inherent qualities of the material. 0000023602 00000 n Notice This is my report on the past: "The past has always interested people. she nibbles her pencil . And a sense of honor that is very rare indeed Schroeder asks if Linus filled out the form that Ms. Othmar gave them. You're a good man, Charlie Brown, Unfortunately, a fight ensues between Lucy and Linus over a pencil. [25] Kirsten Wyatt was the standby for Lucy and Sally. Meanwhile, Charlie Brown returns, and, with his friends, plays the Little League Baseball Championship. You're a good man, Charlie Brown, The Kite Charlie Brown8a. Yes, I would say this is one of the finest examples of a failure face you're gonna see for a long while. You could be king Charlie Brown! Meanwhile, Linus and Schroeder are walking to school. You're a good man, Charlie Brown The Baseball Game Charlie Brown & Company17a. During the early 1960s, Gesner had begun writing songs based on Charles Schulz's Peanuts characters, but was unable to get permission from United Feature Syndicate to use the characters in his songs. All Tams-Witmark shows other than You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown (Revised or Original) must be performed in their entirety. These instruments also allow room for a more flexible and overtly dramatic underscoring of the staging of the musical numbers. Opening Sally, Lucy, Snoopy, Schroeder, & Linus with Charlie Brown2. Audition Monologues from You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown Overview- The whole gang is here: bossy Lucy is hopelessly in love with piano prodigy Schroeder who doesn't give her the time of day, perfectionist Sally is still mocking blanket-toting Linus, Snoopy is in the doghouse, and "blockhead," himself, Charlie Brown, is in rare form. He decides to find out how he can really become a good person ("You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown"). After this trauma, Charlie Brown tries to find the right way to give Lucy a Valentine's Day card, but he ends up saying "Merry Christmas", making a fool out of himself. Charlie Brown! Now, this is what you call a failure face, Linus. Lucy, however says he could be king if he wasn't so wishy-washy ("You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown"). I know your crabbiness has probably become so natural to you that you're not even aware when you're being crabby, but it's true just the same. Now, this is what you call a Failure Face, Linus. /ca 1 Sally was then used for the 2016 revival as well. Continue with Recommended Cookies, Home Monologues Youre a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Lucy): I intend to be a queen. Of course, sometimes mornings aren't so pleasant, either - waking up and wondering if anyone would really miss me if I never got out of bed. >> That night, everyone is looking at the stars in wonder. I want you to take a good look at Charlie Brown's face. The next morning, Sally wakes up Snoopy to go rabbit chasing, and they go into strange places, like the Sahara. Da-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da! Family pressure! Notice how it has failure written all over it. Chris Jones. We learn that this was a flashback, and Charlie Brown expresses his deep sorrow to his pen pal ("T-E-A-M (The Baseball Game)"). endobj You try being excited when that round-headed kid comes home from school. /BM /Normal Lucy explains Charlie Brown's face to Linus, Interview: Jeremy Davis on Playing Olaf in Frozen, Costume Mishaps and Making the Role His Own, Interview: Casting Director Kim Coleman on Five Days at Memorial, Self-Tape Tips and Portraying Real People, Interview: David Christopher Wells on His Role in To Kill a Mockingbird, Being an Understudy and Getting His MFA, TV Exclusive: Broadway Kids in YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN, Paper Moon (Moze): Now all the passengers are lookin on wonderin, Youre a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Lucy): I intend to be a queen. [32], Notes: The character of "Sally" was added in the 1999 revival, replacing "Patty" from the original version. Gesner wrote most of the book, although the rest was credited to John Gordon, a "collective pseudonym" that covers Gesner, the cast members and the production staff, all of whom worked together to assemble the script. Yes, I would say this is one of the finest examples of a Failure Face that youre liable to see for a long while. Yes it's hard to believe, After all, science has shown that a person's character isn't really established until he's at least five years old. /ColorSpace /DeviceRGB Well, Tommy has proposed to me again. The show may be performed successfully with piano accompaniment only. The six-member Peanuts gang featured Joshua Colley as Charlie Brown, Gregory Diaz as Schroeder, Aidan Gemme as Snoopy, Milly Shapiro as Sally, Mavis Simpson-Ernst as Lucy, and Jeremy T. Villas as Linus. The Musical. Character: Lucy, Linus's tough big sister who always tries to get her way. You are kind to all the animals and every little bird. 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