(Alarm clock rings) Some psychiatrists say that people who eat peanut butter sandwiches are lonely. The dull vacant look in the eyes. Instead, all of the incidental musical bridge passages now relate to the characters and the principal songs associated with them. Others: You're a good man. Schroeder: Get on the bus. With a heart such as yours, you could open any doors. Important: My Aunt Marion was right. Lucy: Every single solitary word Lucy: Every single solitary word You're a good man, Charlie Brown, Thank you Miss Othmar.The squeaky wheel gets the grease. Patty: The only thing wrong with Charlie Brown is his lack of confidence; his inferiority and lack of confidence. He tells her all the things he thinks of himself. At Schroeder's Glee Club, Patty is the only one to arrive early. You could be king Charlie Brown! Is there any reason in the world why she shouldn't look at me? % [22] After the tour ended on January 17, 1999, the revival opened on February 4, 1999, and closed on June 13, 1999, having played 14 previews and 149 performances. ( With a heart of gold, Act Two roars in with Snoopy lost in another world atop his dog house. Genius is the ultimate source of music knowledge, created by scholars like you who share facts and insight about the songs and artists they love. Suppertime Snoopy with Charlie Brown & Company20a. Schroeder: You are kind! . 250 W. 57th Street Glee Club Rehearsal Sally, Lucy, Charlie Brown, Linus, Schroeder & Snoopy18a. Scripts and rental materials are not included in this estimate. The Baseball Game Charlie Brown & Company17a. It turns out it is Lucy and Patty, chatting together. All the music and dialogue for the show has been reworked; it is not just the same thing with two new songs. %PDF-1.5 8 0 obj We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. It is based on the characters created by cartoonist Charles M. Schulz in his comic strip Peanuts. His Peanuts comic strip debuted in 1950 in just seven newspapers and launched a cultural legacy. In some parts of the world tomorrow is already today, and today is yesterday. 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"). 0000054715 00000 n Schroeder asks if Linus filled out the form that Ms. Othmar gave them. Snoopy: So what's wrong with making meal time a joyous occasion? if I cant be a queen, then Ill be very rich then I will buy myself a queendom. Linus: I really don't think you have anything to worry about, Charlie Brown. You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown: Directed by Walter C. Miller. You bravely face adversity, Others: You're a good man, Charlie Brown. /Filter /FlateDecode The signature simple waltz tune (instrumental only, never sung), used to open the original show and as a musical bridge between scenes is the only music from the original that is not used in the revised version. ( You're cheerful through the day. As he reaches out, she shakes his hand firmly, then tells him, "You're a good man, Charlie Brown.". The production ran from May 24 June 26, 2016.[30][3]. I don't know what they mean. 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. You can go out and do anything! This estimator is only for non-equity/amateur productions. Lucy: If only you weren't so wishy-washy. Like this morning for instance; the sky's so clear and the sun's so bright. Ya-da-da, da-da-da, da-da-da Queen Lucy: Melodrama Orchestra with Lucy7a. Charlie Brown: Some days I like to wake up early, so I can see the sunrise, and I think how beautiful it is, and how my life lies before me, and I get a very positive feeling about things. Yes, I would say this is one of the finest examples of a failure face you're gonna see for a long while. [8], On March 7, 1967, the musical premiered off-Broadway at Theatre 80 in the East Village, featuring Gary Burghoff as Charlie Brown, Skip Hinnant as Schroeder, Reva Rose as Lucy, Bob Balaban as Linus, Karen Johnson as Patty (an early Peanuts character not to be confused with Peppermint Patty), and Bill Hinnant as Snoopy. You are kind to all the animals and every little bird. He goes to see Lucy, who is at her psychiatrist booth. I will be head queen. I want to join the dance, but the answer isn't clear. This adaptation of the 1967 musical You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown originally aired on the CBS network on November 6, 1985, and rebroadcast on June 14, 1988. Others: You're a good man, Charlie Brown. /ID [<3dfd64119a6ea853f9b19f7c9e74397c><3dfd64119a6ea853f9b19f7c9e74397c>] It quickly becomes Sally's new "philosophy", and she bursts into song about her philosophies. 0000000017 00000 n The Peanuts gang performs the classic Broadway musical.The Peanuts gang performs the classic Broadway musical.The Peanuts gang performs the classic Broadway musical. Others: You're a good man, Charlie Brown. You could be king! Would you please hold still a minute, Charlie Brown? Others:You're a good man, Charlie Brown, 0000045776 00000 n This is what you call a failure face. [29], The musical was revived at the Off-Broadway York Theatre Company. The Red Baron: Melodrama Orchestra & Snoopy with Sally16. You are. Now, this is what you call a Failure Face, Linus. Lucy expresses her deep infatuation with Schroeder and asks him what he thinks of the idea of marriage. /Subtype /Image I could do that right now. Not to make a scene. "Good grief: For a way-Off Broadway preview, why not Skokie?" %&'()*456789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz Concord offers a full suite of resources to help you put on the show of a lifetime! Meanwhile, Linus and Schroeder are walking to school. Lucy, Linus's tough big sister who always tries to get her way. You could be king, Charlie . Charlie Brown stands alone as his friends give their various opinions of him("Opening"). [50] This version was the first animated depiction of Snoopy with comprehensible dialogue, voiced by Robert Towers, who previously portrayed the role in the 1967 Los Angeles production alongside Burghoff as Charlie Brown and Judy Kaye as Lucy. 0000007502 00000 n Why are you telling me? Quick Change: Art Orchestra12. La-la-la, la-la-la, la-la-la Notice the deep lines, the dull, vacant look in the eyes. Linus enters, holding his blanket and sucking his thumb. A person can only become a queen by being born into a royal family of the correct lineage so that she can assume the throne after the death of the reigning monarch. I got a "C" on my coat hanger sculpture. Lucy: Now, Linus, I want you to take a good look at Charlie Brown's face. Any guitar, horn, and string parts (excluding bass) were all optional. Yes it's hard to believe, Would you please hold still a minute Charlie Brown. I intend to A 'C'? ( 0 Da-da-da-da-da, Da-da-da This new score is complete with all the new vocal arrangements and a piano-reduction of the new accompanying orchestration. They draw a dress on the paper bag, while Charlie Brown feels like he has no confidence ("You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" (reprise)). Others: You're a good man, Charlie Brown. Others: You could be king. Chris Jones. And then it is evening. Linus decides to abandon his blanket and move on, only to come running back to it in desperation. ]c\RbKSTQ C''Q6.6QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ ]R" In his imagination, he is defeated by the Red Baron and returns to the aerodrome in France ("The Red Baron"). After snow comes up, the wind blows it around so it looks like it's coming down but actually it comes up out of the ground- like grass. Lucy: Now Linus, I want you to take a good look at Charlie Browns face. xc``g``9 Wz$301`edJkM;/&\ endobj Snoopy: Woof! When the play, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, was first staged on March 7, 1967, at Theatre 80 in New York City, there was no real script. Later, Charlie Brown comes across Lucy teaching Linus about nature the way she views it, with "facts" such as bugs pulling the grass to make it grow or snow coming out of the ground in winter. Wong as Linus, Ilana Levine as Lucy, and Stanley Wayne Mathis as Schroeder. Charlie Brown: So tell me. Quick Change: Snoopy Orchestra19. It is true theatre chamber music at its most inventive, orchestrated for an ensemble of five players. After all, science has shown that a person's character isn't really established until he's at least five years old. Tags (He screams in the musical version. You're a prince and a prince could be king Notice the deep lines. Lucy later tells him that she would someday like to be a queen ("Queen Lucy"). 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. /BM /Normal You may, at your option, perform your choice of scenes from the show, provided that the total running time for your performance (without intermission) is no less than 45 minutes. And we know you will go very far. The musical has been a popular choice for amateur theatre productions because of its small cast and simple staging. That night, Charlie Brown is still sad that he has not discovered what it means to be a "good man", then he discovers a pencil which has been dropped by the Little Red-Haired Girl (his perennial crush). After all, science has shown that a person's character isn't really established until he's at least five years old. Sally gets a D for her pathetic coat-hanger sculpture. You are. Never try to discuss marriage with a musician" ("Schroeder"). 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And they don't really look like Charles Schulz's Peanuts cartoon characters. In 1973, the show was adapted for television in a Hallmark Hall of Fame TV special, broadcast on NBC. You could go out and do anything! Age Range: Kids | Teens | Late Teens | 20's, Summary: Lucy explains Charlie Brown's face to Linus. SHE'S LOOKING AT ME!! With a heart such as yours you can open any doors Research Playwrights, Librettists, Composers and Lyricists, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown - Musical, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown guide sections. CBS aired a new prime-time animated TV special in 1985, based on the original musical. Charlie Brown: I need to know it. "Queen Lucy" is a musical number from the 1967 stage musical You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown. You believe what you're told ( /CropBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] Charlie Brown: Trying not to rock the boat. You're a prince and a prince could be king After all, science has shown that a person's character isn't really established until he's at least five years old. You could open any doors. The piano player can double on keyboard synthesizer and kazoo; the bass player doubles on electric and acoustic bass, tenor recorder, and kazoo (in the original Broadway pit the bass player also doubled on acoustic and electric guitar); the woodwind part doubles on piccolo, flute, clarinet, soprano and alto sax, soprano recorder, and kazoo; the violin part also doubles on viola, alto recorder, kazoo, and tambourine. You can go out and do anything! You can go out and do anything! << Lucy is simply babbling to fit the 100-word requirement, Schroeder is doing a "comparison" between the book and Robin Hood, Linus is doing an overcomplicated psychological analysis, and Charlie Brown hasn't even started out of worry ("The Book Report"). /Interpolate true And a sense of honor that is very rare indeed The next day, at lunchtime, Charlie Brown talks about his bad days. Notice After the girls leave, Linus decides to relax with his blanket until he can outgrow it ("My Blanket and Me"). Schroeder, after failing to explain to her how philosophies work, leaves in bafflement while Sally continues ("My New Philosophy"). You could go out and do anything. All: Don't wanna be late for school! 'You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown' by Clark Gesner. Maggie Coady 553 views 2 years ago FAILURE Is Part Of SUCCESS - Ultimate Motivational Speech Ever. Equity/professional customers should contact the Licensing department directly at [emailprotected] to inquire about a title's availability. (he puts his lunchbag over his head.) Yes, I'm quite sure. You're thoughtful, brave and courteous, /Width 338 stream Linus, do you know what I intend? Snoopy is lying on top of his doghouse, relaxing vacantly and peacefully. Or was I being judged on my talent? ( You have humility, nobility This version was the first animated depiction of Snoopy with comprehensible dialogue. I'm not good, I'm not bad, You're the kind of reminder we need. You're a good man How can anything go wrong on a day like this? Lucy: Get on the bus. However, he cannot find the courage to do so, and puts a paper bag over his head. Lucy tries to pull away the blanket, but fails. . Notice how it has failure written all over it. A program note says that the time of the action is "an average day in the life of Charlie Brown." You have humility, nobility and a sense of honor that is very rare indeed. Later, Charlie Brown comes across Lucy teaching Linus about nature the way she views it, with "facts" such as bugs pulling the grass to make it grow or snow growing out of the ground in winter. Lucy/Schroeder (Overlapping): You're a good man, Charlie Brown. You have humility, nobility Peanuts Wiki is a FANDOM Comics Community. You're a prince, and a prince could be king! endobj Meanwhile, Charlie Brown returns, and, with his friends, plays the Little League Baseball Championship. /S 36 Mozart was writing symphonies when he was your age. A life of challenges. 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. Charles M. Schulz was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on November 26, 1922. Lucy and Sally show up and mock him for this habit. Oh well, another lunch hour over withonly 2,829 (or 2,863) to go. You're a good man, Charlie Brown. You're cheerful through the day. With a heart such as yours you can open any doors [5] Orson Bean sang the role of Charlie Brown, Clark Gesner sang Linus, Barbara Minkus sang Lucy, and Bill Hinnant sang Snoopy (he reprised his role in the Off-Broadway production). The string part is for viola doubling on violin, the wind part is for one player principally doubling flute, clarinet and alto saxophone. Its usually just a matter of knowing the right people.well. Playoff: Beethoven Day Orchestra13. And a sense of honor that is very rare indeed When I grow up I'm going to be the biggest queen there ever was. You're a good man, Charlie Brown, In the event that you do exercise this option, you do not need to notify us, and the quotation will not change. After all, science has shown that a person's character isn't really established until he's at least five years old. My Blanket and Me Linus with Sally, Lucy, C. Brown, Schroeder & Snoopy6a. %%EOF Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! [23] It featured new dialogue by Michael Mayer, who also directed, and additional songs and orchestration written by Andrew Lippa; choreography was by Jerry Mitchell and sets by David Gallo, Mayer's frequent collaborator. rNb"v!CG%L1\@H You have humility, nobility 0000023135 00000 n . How can anything go wrong on a day like this? Are you mad? You bravely face adversity, However, producer Arthur Whitelaw, who would later go on to write another musical based on Peanuts, encouraged Gesner to turn the album into a musical. Sometimes I marvel at his consistency. Charlie Brown: But I am five. Schroeder/Snoopy/Linus: You're a good man, Charlie Brown, After all, science has shown that a person's character isn't really established until he's at least five years old, Youre a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording), Type out all lyrics, even repeating song parts like the chorus, Lyrics should be broken down into individual lines. >> Sally is sad because her jump rope tangled up. "[43] In The New York Times, Ben Brantley wrote a lukewarm review: The real problem is a matter of scale there's an uncomfortable feeling of dead air that the cast must work much too hard to fill Songs that were created as droll, low-key character portraits have been reconceived as showstoppers, and the frail, winsome little bodies of these numbers just aren't up to the job. May I ask a question? Happiness Full Company22. Monologue from the musical "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown' (Lucy): "I intend to be a queen". 0000055618 00000 n Schroeder: Did you know that Charlie Brown has never pitched a winning baseball game, never been able to keep a kite in the air, never won a game of checkers and never successfully punted a football? At the time, Gesner had no plans for a musical based on this pre-production "concept album". /Length 93 /Pages 1 0 R [15], A Broadway production opened at the John Golden Theatre on June 1, 1971, and closed on June 27, 1971, after 32 performances and 15 previews. '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. He finds Patty handing out valentines, and she drops a valentine with the initials C.B. Snoopy talks about how he hates cats, but he is also scared of them ("Peanuts Potpourri"). That you're a good man, Charlie Brown Charlie Brown returns, and, with his friends, plays the Little League Baseball Championship. Charlie Brown: Than I hear, 6th Floor And when you're really lonely, the peanut butter sticks to the roof of your mouth. Press Esc to cancel. Opening / Youre a Good Man, Charlie Brown, I really don't think you have anything to worry about, Charlie Brown. I'm a coward. You damnd, co START: And what does this flimsy whimsy Ages 12-17: Camp Broadway Ensemble @ Carnegie Hall. [25] Kirsten Wyatt was the standby for Lucy and Sally. There's no reason why I couldn't just go over and sit there. 3 0 obj You could be king! You're thoughtful, brave and courteous, You could be king, Charlie Brown. The Peanuts gang performs the classic Broadway musical. Yes it's hard to believe, All: Youre 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. Linus: I think Charlie Brown has nice hands. His clumsiness, his inferiority, his lack of confidence. Take a look below at how you can enhance your show! It turns out it is Lucy and Sally, chatting together. You have humility, nobility. Life's just TOO short not to live it up a little. I wonder why she never looks at me? /Length 5206 As his other friends leave the stage, Lucy turns to him then tells him, "You're a good man, Charlie Brown.". \l_oY#,#]0}z$zQ\g@QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE WT1`/w?f,H^[RN\-Kzu]Y|,T#aT.hBxu'tU Linus/Sally(Overlapping): Bravely facing adversity. Charlie Brown appears, trying to get his unusually stubborn kite to soar in the air. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. We learn of the chaotic events of the Very Little League's "Baseball Game" as Charlie Brown writes the news to his pen pal. Lunchtime IS among the worst times of the day for me. Charlie Brown steps up to the plate, and despite his valiant efforts, strikes out and loses the game. 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"). For the 1985 animated television adaptation, see, None of the cast is actually six years old. Linus: I really don't think you have anything to worry about, Charlie Brown. She's not looking at me! His stupidity, his clumsiness, his inferiority and his lack of confidence, his Well, I guess I'd better see what I've got. He is then left to his own musings as he eats his lunch on the school playground, complicated unbearably by the distant presence of his true love, the "little redheaded girl," who is always just out of sight.True love also seems to be the only unmanageable element in Lucy's solid life, which we discover as we watch her try to bulldoze her way through to her boyfriend's sensitive, six-year-old musician's heart, in "Schroeder." Study it carefully, Linus, you rarely see such a good example. Charlie Brown: Don't wanna be late! (Alarm clock rings) Sometimes I marvel at his consistency. [6], The stage adaptation of the concept album, titled You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown,[7] went into rehearsal in New York City on February 10, 1967. I want you to take a good look at Charlie Brown's face. I can't think of any possible way you can become Queen. Why is it I always have my supper in the red dish and my drinking water in the yellow dish? Would you please hold still a minute, Charlie Brown, I want Linus to study your face. That other team was trash talkin' us Charlie Brown.I got even with them though. Snoopy bursts into song about his craving for supper until Charlie Brown firmly tells him to eat his meal ("Suppertime"). You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown is the 29th prime-time animated musical television special based upon the comic strip Peanuts, by Charles M. Schulz. One of these days I'm going to have my supper in the yellow dish and my drinking water in the red dish. Gotta get that kite to fly. 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. 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"). 0000035015 00000 n You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown [Original concept Album] (1966) - Clark Gesner. Type above and press Enter to search. In his imagination, he is defeated by the Red Baron and returns to the aerodrome in France ("The Red Baron"). The instrumentation varies greatly and three kinds exist. Yes, I would say this is one of the finest examples of a failure face you're gonna see for a long while.
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