You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown (Original), Strong Role for Leading Man (Star Vehicle), YOURE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN (ORIGINAL), YOURE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN (REVISED), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella (Broadway Version). It played at the Fortune Theatre for 116 performances, until closing on May 11, 1968. I got a "C" on my coat hanger sculpture. With a heart of gold, /Length 5206 Are you mad? Lucy: Now, Linus. Lucy tries to pull away the blanket, but fails. Well, I've always wanted to be called Flash. 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? You're a prince and a prince could be king 0000001912 00000 n You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown opened in New York City on March 7, 1967 and played for 1,597 performances at the theatre 80 St. Marks, with Gary Burghoff in the title role. /Width 338 Little Known Facts Lucy with Linus & Charlie Brown20. Charlie Brown gives it back to Patty, but soon learns it was Craig Bowerman's valentine. Eventually, he succeeds in doing this, and he enjoys a few minutes of triumph before the kite plummets to the ground ("The Kite"). The Guide to Musical Theatre notes that "John Gordon is a pseudonym for the staff and cast of the show. 3 0 obj You can go out and do anything! Patty: The only thing wrong with Charlie Brown is his lack of confidence; his inferiority and lack of confidence. I wonder what she would do if I went over and asked her if I could sit and have lunch with her?She'd probably laugh right in my faceit's hard on a face when it gets laughed in. It turns out it is Lucy and Sally, chatting together. ( Others: That's right! Before you proceed, please double-check to ensure that you are applying for the version you want. You're a prince and a prince could be king Like this morning for instance; the sky's so clear and the sun's so bright. Peanut butter. No one has ever called me "Sugar Lips". The cost and license availability quoted are estimates only and may differ when you apply for a license. 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. Charlie Brown: Than I hear, 0 0000007319 00000 n trailer You're the kind of the reminder we need. Well, I guess I'd better see what I've got. (he puts his lunchbag over his head.) You could be king, Charlie . Notice the deep lines. [41] Walter Kerr in The New York Times called the show "a miracle", saying, "Almost everything works, because almost everything is effortless."[42]. Notice the deep lines. Linus puts down Dr. stream New York, NY, Linda Ray There's an empty place next to her on the bench. Yes it's hard to believe, You are kind to all the animals and every little bird. "It's The Great White Way, Charlie Brown" ("TGIF" column). Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! The production ran from May 24 June 26, 2016.[30][3]. Remember, adagio con brio. As he examines it, he discovers that "there are teeth-marks all over it . How could anyone get a "C" in coat hanger sculpture? Youre a Good Man, Charlie Brown Sally, Lucy, Schroeder, Charlie Brown & Linus2a. Always kind to the animals. ( You could be king Charlie Brown! Lucy expresses her deep infatuation with Schroeder and asks him what he thinks of the idea of marriage. Like this morning for instance; the sky's so clear and the sun's so bright. Lucy/Schroeder (Overlapping): You're a good man, Charlie Brown. Peanut Butter. Charlie Brown appears, trying to get his unusually stubborn kite to soar in the air. If so, is it not true that time alone can judge a work of art? Lucy: Every single solitary word (he removes his lunchbag) Whew! The entire show looks and sounds newly minted.This version has an entirely new sound, musically distinct from the original. endstream Just answer a few questions. Sign up today to unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. /Contents 29 0 R Not to make a scene. This version is also available through Tams-Witmark. If I was judged on my effort then I was judged unfairly for I tried as hard as I could. Linus: I think Charlie Brown has nice hands. I can't think of any possible way you can become Queen. Then he notices the Little Red-Haired Girl and decides to go sit with her. . Happiness Full Company22. 0000046257 00000 n Seuss. endobj Others: You're a good man, Charlie Brown. To START: Hold! Linus decides to abandon his blanket and move on, only to come running back to it in desperation. . I must admit, however, that I don't know much about it. Meanwhile, Charlie Brown returns, and, with his friends, plays the Little League Baseball Championship. 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. Guaranteed to please audiences of all ages! [31], When Charlie Brown was brought back to Broadway in 1999, the orchestration was deeply revised, containing a five-piece orchestra that consisted of a piano, bass, percussion, a woodwind player, and a violinist. And we know you will go very far. LUCY: Now Linus, I want you to take a good look at Charlie Brown's face. Da-da-da-da! In 1973, the show was adapted for television in a Hallmark Hall of Fame TV special, broadcast on NBC. I'm late! Nobody should be kept from being a queen if she wants to be one. A U.S. tour began on November 18, 1998, in Skokie, Illinois. Charlie Brown: Don't wanna be late! '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. Would you please hold still a minute, Charlie Brown, I want Linus to study your face. Well, I guess I've said about enough. Lucy: Every single solitary word I said you think your so great? You believe what you're told And they don't really look like Charles Schulz's Peanuts cartoon characters. Others: You're a good man, Charlie Brown. I don't know what they mean. << 0000034985 00000 n Oooh, loud and deep. Musical numbers include "My Blanket and Me," "The Kite," "The Baseball Game," "Little Known Facts," "Suppertime," and "Happiness." '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. You're a prince and a prince could be king Now, this is what you call a failure face, Linus. Sally gets a D for her pathetic coat-hanger sculpture. In the TV version, he moans.). If so, is it right that I be judged on a part of life over which I have no control? The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. You have humility, nobility Tags Notice how it has failure written all over it. 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)). >> 0000055425 00000 n Personally, I am not a huge fan of musicals, especially not ones for children, but this is a major exception. 0000023135 00000 n I'm something in between. 36 0 obj 0000001849 00000 n You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown: Directed by Sam Jaimes. endobj I guess they're right! Charlie Brown appears, trying to get his unusually stubborn kite to soar in the air. Never try to discuss marriage with a musician! The fight spreads, and Charlie Brown decides to leave with his angry friends, leaving Schroeder and Snoopy the only ones singing ("Glee Club Rehearsal"). Lucy later tells him that she would someday like to be a queen ("Queen Lucy"). 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? You're a good man, Charlie Brown, And we know you will go very far. I'm more than five. We had spaghetti at our house three times this week. 0000001147 00000 n Eventually, he succeeds in doing this, and he enjoys a few minutes of triumph before the notorious Kite-Eating Tree eats it up ("The Kite"). Any guitar, horn, and string parts (excluding bass) were all optional. I'm more than five. How can anything go wrong on a day like this? You're the kind of the reminder we need. I'm sorry to have to say it right to your face, Lucy, but it's true. Professional Artwork Available for Your Production of You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown!Concord Theatricals has collaborated with Subplot Studio to create high-quality artwork that complies with your license. And then it is evening. Yes, but I confess, Later on, Linus and Lucy arrive home. You're a good man, Charlie Brown, I want to join the dance, but the answer isn't clear. Is there any reason in the world why she shouldn't look at me? 0000045344 00000 n Would you please hold still a minute, Charlie Brown? Charlie Brown: [after Snoopy dances with his meal during "Suppertime" and Charlie silences him] Why can't you eat your meal quietly and calmly like any other normal dog? You're a good man, Charlie Brown. ($p).NM]_OkQ'5zfK.$o;$zis5i;+@V$oh-QEtQ@ZjVWH0SUIy- I think Socrates was very right when he said that one of the first rules for anyone in life is "Know thyself." Quick Change: Rabbit Chasing Orchestra with Sally & Snoopy14. As he examines it, he discovers that "there are teeth-marks all over it . In some parts of the world tomorrow is already today, and today is yesterday. Eventually Gesner sent Schulz a demo recording of some of the songs and Gesner soon had permission to properly record them, which he did in 1966. Others: You're a good man, Charlie Brown. Later, Lucy comes up to Schroeder again and talks about if they got married, and they were so poor that Schroeder had to sell his piano for saucepans, and, again, Schroeder cannot stand it. Almost everything works, because almost everything is effortless. Walter Kerr, The New York Times, Image: 1999 Broadway Production (Carol Rosegg), 1. The dull vacant look in the eyes. You could be king Charlie Brown! Schroeder Lucy4. The string part is for viola doubling on violin, the wind part is for one player principally doubling flute, clarinet and alto saxophone. 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"). /Info 2 0 R Charlie Brown: When do the good things start? Lucy and Patty show up and mock him for this habit. How can anything go wrong on a day like this? The gathered friends sing a little about their individual thoughts of "Happiness" and then they go off, leaving Lucy to make a very un-Lucy-like gesture: she tells Charlie Brown what a good man he is.None of the cast is actually six years old. (Doin' the Foxtrot), Peppermint Patty and Charlie Brown's relationship, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (TV special). You could be king, Charlie Brown. We learn of the chaotic events of the Very Little League's "Baseball Game" as Charlie Brown writes the news to his pen pal. This revue of songs and vignettes, based on the beloved Charles Schulz comic strip, is the ideal first show for those who would like to do a musical. Charlie Brown: I need to know it. He goes through a scene, with him being a pilot searching for the Red Baron. Snoopy: It is truly a dog's life. Lucy: And you also have some faults, but for the moment, let's just say Disclaimer: Daily Actor at times uses affiliate links to sites like Amazon.com, streaming services, and others. 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. "Queen Lucy" is a musical number from the 1967 stage musical You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown. Like this morning for instance; the sky's so clear and the sun's so bright. At one point (in Snoopy's song "Snoopy") all the players are asked to perform a brief passage on Kazoos!Because the new songs, new orchestrations, and new vocal and musical arrangements are substantially different from the original, a new Piano-Conductor's Score has been written and computer-engraved. Snoopy talks about how he hates cats, but he is also scared of them ("Peanuts Potpourri"). . The only thing wrong with my big brother Charlie Brown is his lack of confidence. Lucy: If only you weren't so wishy-washy. With a heart such as yours, you could open any doors. "Good grief: For a way-Off Broadway preview, why not Skokie?" /CropBox [ 0 0 612 792 ] He goes to see Lucy, who is at her psychiatrist booth. Yes, I would say this is one of the finest examples of a failure face you're gonna see for a long while. 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. After the girls leave, Linus decides to relax with his blanket until he can outgrow it ("My Blanket and Me"). And a sense of honor that are very rare indeed. At the time, Gesner had no plans for a musical based on this pre-production "concept album". 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