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JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Giant Blunderbore is causing havoc! He’s eating all the livestock and demanding extortionate rent via his henchman the horrible Chalice from the Palace. Bankrupt Old King Cole has decided to marry off his daughter to a rich prince from a land far away. Jack Trott, son of Dame Trott the local dairy farmer, tells all he will kill the Giant if only he can reach his castle! Prince Caspian arrives and disguises himself as a travelling Troubadour to meet his true love and meets the Princess unaware of her true identity – they are kidnapped by the giant. Jack issent off to sell Daisy, the Dairy’s cow, and is hoodwinked to swapping her for a bag of magic beans. Dame Trott is furious and throws the beans out of the window – They grow to form a Magic Beanstalk leading to the Giant’s castle! Jack reluctantly climbs to save the day.
CAST
Giant Blunderbore - Large Baddie Fairy Snowdrop - FairyChalice from the Palace - Giant’s HenchmanPrincess - HeroineOld King Cole - ComicPercival - King’s ValetDame Trott - Dame (Jack’s mum)Jack - ComicPrince Caspian - HeroMajor - Prince’s ValetDaisy The CowHarp - Singer Scenes ACT 1 Prologue Scene 1 The Town Square
Scene 2 The Edge of the Forest
Scene 3 Trotts Dairy Cottage
Scene 4 A Country Lane
Scene 5 The Palace
Scene 6 A Country Lane
Scene 7 Trots Dairy Cottage
ACT 2
Scene 1 The Top of the Beanstalk
Scene 2 Outside the Castle
Scene 3 The Giant’s Kitchen
Scene 4 The Castle’s Corridor
Scene 5 The Dungeons
Scene 6 The Money Chamber
Scene 7 Outside the Castle
Scene 8 Bottom of the Beanstalk
Scene 9 Song sheet
Scene 10 Finale
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