YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, HARLIE ROWN by Clark Gesner Failure Lucy: Now Linus, I want you to take a good look at Charlie Brown's face. With that realization, he concludes that today hasn't been so bad, after all, and he's done a lot of things that make him happy. 0000035562 00000 n
Notice the deep lines. ( This version was revived on Broadway in 1971 and played for 32 performances at the John Golden Theatre. You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown: Directed by Walter C. Miller. Press Esc to cancel. . You could go out and do anything. Andrew Lippa. she nibbles her pencil . And we know you will go very far. Others: You could be king. Lucy expresses her deep infatuation with Schroeder and asks him what he thinks of the idea of marriage. Concord offers a full suite of resources to help you put on the show of a lifetime! 0000022855 00000 n
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. if I cant be a queen, then Ill be very rich then I will buy myself a queendom. After Baseball Orchestra17b. 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. You're a good man, Charlie Brown, Notice the deep lines. Youre a Good Man, Charlie Brown Sally, Lucy, Schroeder, Charlie Brown & Linus2a. And a sense of honor that is very rare indeed Schroeder is aware of her feelings, but remains aloof as he plays his piano. Quick Change: Rabbit Chasing Orchestra with Sally & Snoopy14. I'm more than five. The least Charlie Brown could do is start my day with a little tea and toast. You're the kind of the reminder we need. /Length 5206
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This is for you Lucy, Happy Valentine's Day. Lucy then exclaims: "My Aunt Marion was right. 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. And all those hours in between - when I do all those stupid things. La-la-la-la-la, la-la-la And we know you will go very far. This version was the first animated depiction of Snoopy with comprehensible dialogue. You are. 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. With a heart such as yours. Schroeder: You are kind. This is only an estimate. All: You're a good man, You . Quick Change: Snoopy Orchestra19. He finds Patty handing out valentines, and she drops a valentine with the initials C.B. Now, this is what you call a failure face, Linus. Sometimes I marvel at his consistency. The complete orchestration contained a piano, bass, guitar, percussion, five woodwind parts, two trumpets, horn, trombone, and strings. Peanut Butter. Lucy threatens to tell Patty that Linus called her an enigma. ($p).NM]_OkQ'5zfK.$o;$zis5i;+@V$oh-QEtQ@ZjVWH0SUIy- Charlie Brown (Overlapping): There they go again. This version is also available through Tams-Witmark. I'm more than five. After this trauma, Charlie Brown tries to find the right way to give The Little Red-Headed Girl her Valentine's Day card, but he ends up saying "Merry Christmas", making a fool out of himself. You can go out and do anything!
Oooh, take the leap. Meanwhile, Charlie Brown returns, and, with his friends, plays the Little League Baseball Championship. And when you're really lonely, the peanut butter sticks to the roof of your mouth. (Alarm clock rings) Notice the deep lines. Linus cheers her up by reminding her she has a little brother who loves her, remarking as she sobs in his shoulder "Every now and then I say the right thing!". Study it carefully, Linus. Charlie Brown appears, trying to get his unusually stubborn kite to soar in the air. Wonder why they stop to say, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown: Directed by Sam Jaimes. 6th Floor His inferiority, and his lack of confidence. Sign up today to unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities.
Quick Change: Art Orchestra12. Like this morning for instance; the sky's so clear and the sun's so bright. Snoopy, in his World War I flying ace uniform climbs atop his doghouse. 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? Character: Lucy, Linus's tough big sister who always tries to get her way. Notice how it has failure written all over it. Yes it's hard to believe, Based on The Comic Strip Peanuts by Charles M. SchulzBook, Music and Lyrics by Clark GesnerAdditional Dialogue by Michael MayerAdditional Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa, Original Direction for this version of You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown by Michael MayerOriginally Produced in New York by Arthur Whitelaw and Gene Persson. Why are you telling me? 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"). 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? After all, science has shown that a person's character isn't really established until he's at least five years old. Joe Raposo, later of Sesame Street fame, was billed as "Music Director" and composer of incidental music for the show. Some psychiatrists say that people who eat peanut butter sandwiches are lonely. Linus decides to abandon his blanket and move on, only to come running back to it in desperation. Charlie Brown: I need to know it. But this doesn't seem to make that much difference once we are into the play, because what they are saying to each other is with the openness of that early childhood time, and the obvious fact is that they are all really quite fond of each other.-Clark GesnerWHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ORIGINAL VERSION OF THE SHOW AND THIS REVISED VERSION?In 1998 the authors and producers of the original 1967 musical show You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown decided it was time for a major revival of the work in a Broadway theatre. Schroeder asks if Linus filled out the form that Ms. Othmar gave them. Beethoven Day Schroeder & Company12a. You're thoughtful, brave and courteous, xc``g``9 Wz$301`edJkM;/&\ Others: You're a prince and a prince could be king. Alone one day, during lunch, Charlie Brown talks about his bad days. Lucy: If only you weren't so wishy-washy. If so, is it right that I be judged on a part of life over which I have no control? \l_oY#,#]0}z$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 Now. 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. 1985 Animated special "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown". Schroeder: You are kind. With a heart such as yours you can open any doors "Gary Burghoff, Bob Balaban in Stage Version of 'Peanuts'". His concept opera I Am Harvey Milk (words and music), was premiered by the San Francisco Gay Me You'll have to sign in before you share your experience. I wanna rise like I should and do everything right. Later on, Linus and Lucy arrive home. . "'Rent' Original To Star In New 'Charlie Brown'" ("On Stage" column). All the show's incidental music, dance music, vocal arrangements and orchestrations are brand new. I'm more than five. The two melodramas, Lucy's "Queen Lucy" and Snoopy's "Red Baron," retain their spoken dialogue but have completely new underscoring music. [28] The cast featured Morgan Karr as Charlie Brown, David Larsen as Schroeder, Tom Deckman as Snoopy, Matt Crowle as Linus, Carmen Ruby Floyd as Lucy, and Kenita R. Miller as Sally. With Kevin Brando, Michael Dockery, Brad Kesten, Jeremy Scott Reinbolt. Others (Overlapping): Oooh, never sleep. Right then, he realizes being a "good man" means trying your best and making the most of the things you've been given in life. Notice how it has failure written all over it. I'm sorry to have to say it to your face (**on top of doghouse, speaking over mus Ages 12-17: Camp Broadway Ensemble @ Carnegie Hall. Now, this is what you call a Failure Face, Linus. stream
Lucy: Now, Linus. I think Socrates was very right when he said that one of the first rules for anyone in life is "Know thyself." /Type /ExtGState
Later, Charlie Brown sees a happy Schroeder spreading the word of Beethoven's birthday and pulling together a celebration. I intend to be a queen. Remember, this is a mood piece. How can anything go wrong on a day like this? Lucy tells Linus that what she intends to do when she grows up, she will become a queen. O'Donnell joined in with the cast to close her show by performing the finale as the credits rolled. Charlie Brown appears, trying to get his unusually stubborn kite to soar in the air. Notice how it has failure written all over it. } !1AQa"q2#BR$3br 0000034830 00000 n
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Wong as Linus, Ilana Levine as Lucy, and Stanley Wayne Mathis as Schroeder. Opening / Youre a Good Man, Charlie Brown, I really don't think you have anything to worry about, Charlie Brown. With that realization, he concludes that today hasn't been so bad, after all, and he's done a lot of things that make him happy. 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