The animated version of Clark Gesner's play "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown", based of course on the beloved comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz is truly one of the most delightful and heart-warming and beautiful animated specials or let's get even broader, films that I've seen in a long time. With a heart such as yours, you could open any doors. For the 1985 animated television adaptation, see, None of the cast is actually six years old. Notice the deep lines, the dull, vacant look in the eyes. 7 0 obj
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And they don't, Original New York productions and U.S. tours. she's HUMAN!" "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" is a song from the 1967 stage musical and the 1985 animated TV special of the same name. Others: You could be king. And a prince could be king. . Later on, Linus and Lucy arrive home. Sally: Don't wanna be late for school! [gasps] SHE'S LOOKING AT ME!! With Wendell Burton, William Hinnant, Barry Livingston, Mark Montgomery. Snoopy is lying on top of his doghouse, relaxing vacantly and peacefully. Then he notices the Little Red-Haired Girl and decides to go sit with her. After Lunch Hour Charlie Brown, Sally, Snoopy & Linus3. You could be king Charlie Brown! Schroeder/Snoopy/Linus: You're a good man, Charlie Brown, ( 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. NOTE: You are not required to perform the entire show! 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)"). Also featured were Kristin Chenoweth and Roger Bart as Sally and Snoopy, with each winning the Tony award in the respective category. You're a good man, Charlie Brown endobj
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All: You're a good man, ( ]+[5?x}8l"vck+?{,/Xs#l_O?(((((M+_,Z83?R&g. Almost everything works, because almost everything is effortless. Walter Kerr, The New York Times, Image: 1999 Broadway Production (Carol Rosegg), 1. The Book Report Lucy, Schroeder, Charlie Brown, Linus, Sally & Snoopy, 15. Why are you telling me? Charles M. Schulz was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on November 26, 1922. Promoting your show has never been easier! ]c\RbKSTQ C''Q6.6QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ ]R" Continue with Recommended Cookies, Home Monologues Youre a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Lucy): I intend to be a queen. Lucy: Every single solitary word You could go out and do anything. In a few minutes, however, he is back to his peaceful state ("Snoopy"). This version was revived on Broadway in 1971 and played for 32 performances at the John Golden Theatre. Lucy and Patty show up and mock him for this habit. When I grow up Im going to be the biggest queen there ever was, and Ill live in a big palace and when I go out in my coach, all the people will wave and I will shout at them, and and in the summertime I will go to my summer palace and Ill wear my crown in swimming and everything, and all the people will cheer and I will shout at them What do you mean I cant be queen? Charlie Brown! [41] Walter Kerr in The New York Times called the show "a miracle", saying, "Almost everything works, because almost everything is effortless."[42]. 0000053349 00000 n
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After Schroeder tells her she is a very crabby person, Lucy takes a crabbiness survey of all her friends to determine her crabbiness: Charlie Brown gives a waffling answer, while Sally is more definitive. Yes, I'm quite sure. The dull vacant look in the eyes. New York, NY, Ages 12-17: Camp Broadway Ensemble @ Carnegie Hall
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Unfortunately, a fight ensues between Lucy and Linus over a pencil. However, he cannot find the courage to do so, and puts a paper bag over his head. Lucy: Now Linus, I want you to take a good look at Charlie Browns face. [38][39][40], The off-Broadway production was well received, with The Village Voice praising the simplistic set and "strikingly talented" cast. I'm more than five. Patty: The only thing wrong with Charlie Brown is his lack of confidence; his inferiority and lack of confidence. Chris Jones. He goes to see Lucy, who is at her psychiatrist booth. '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. 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. Lucy: Now, Linus, I want you to take a good look at Charlie Brown's face. The special was produced by Charles M. Schulz Creative Associates and Mendelson . Some psychiatrists say that people who eat peanut butter sandwiches are lonely. Sally: The only thing wrong with my big brother, Charlie Brown, is his lack of confidence; his inferiority and lack of confidence. Wong as Linus, Ilana Levine as Lucy, and Stanley Wayne Mathis as Schroeder. Charlie Brown stands alone as his friends give their various opinions of him("Opening"). Snoopy: Woof! 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. The Peanuts gang performs the classic Broadway musical. [24] The cast featured Anthony Rapp as Charlie Brown, B.D. As his other friends leave the stage, Lucy turns to him and puts out her hand, making him shrink back. 0000054715 00000 n
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You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown: Directed by Walter C. Miller. I must admit, however, that I don't know much about it. Little Known Facts Lucy with Linus & Charlie Brown20. Guaranteed to please audiences of all ages! And a sense of honor that is very rare indeed Snoopy, in his World War I flying ace uniform climbs atop his doghouse. Charlie Brown: All I need is one more try. You could be king! 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.. The musical has been a popular choice for amateur theatre productions because of its small cast and simple staging. This page was last edited on 21 April 2021, at 17:01. If so, were then not you, my teacher, also being judged on your ability to transmit your knowledge to me? Concord offers a full suite of resources to help you put on the show of a lifetime! 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, Youre a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Lucy): Failure, Youre a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Charlie Brown). Notice how it has failure written all over it. I'm not good, I'm not bad, Glee Club Rehearsal Sally, Lucy, Charlie Brown, Linus, Schroeder & Snoopy18a. Quick Changes: Valentines Orchestra8b. 0000055618 00000 n
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Is there any reason in the world why she shouldn't look at me? Sally is sad because her jump rope tangled up. Manage Settings Opening Sally, Lucy, Snoopy, Schroeder, & Linus with Charlie Brown2. You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown [Original concept Album] (1966) - Clark Gesner. Joe Raposo, later of Sesame Street fame, was billed as "Music Director" and composer of incidental music for the show. You're a prince and a prince could be king . . Note: And there are 465 more measures of music in this version. And we know you will go very far. The original production of "You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown" opened on March 7, 1967 at Theatre 80 St. Marks in Greenwich Village, NYC and became a smash hi. Is this not the responsibility of my parents? '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. What is the broadcast (satellite or terrestrial TV) release date of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (1985) in Australia? One of these days I'm going to have my supper in the yellow dish and my drinking water in the red dish. You're a good man, Charlie Brown, This glow cast by a star-in-the-making gives a real Broadway magic to a show that otherwise feels sadly shrunken And Roger Bart, in the plum role of Snoopy, the charismatic beagle, incorporates some delightful doglike mannerisms."[42]. The show may be performed successfully with piano accompaniment only. I like to be so good at everything that all around school I'd be known as Flash. Sally gets a D for her pathetic coat-hanger sculpture. I'd like to be real athletic so that everybody would call me Flash. I'm a coward. /Lang (en-US)
( Before you proceed, please double-check to ensure that you are applying for the version you want. You can go out and do anything! Sometimes I marvel at his consistency. As he reaches out, she shakes his hand firmly, then tells him, "You're a good man, Charlie Brown.". With a heart such as yours you can open any doors Andrew Lippa. ), Slow, Slow, Quick! 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. Then there's the night, too - lying there and thinking about all the stupid things I've done during the day. What a good man Join StageAgent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. 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!". Today everyone is calling him a "good man". Study it carefully, Linus, you rarely see such a good example. Schroeder: You are kind. You can go out and do anything! With a heart of gold, CBS aired a new prime-time animated TV special in 1985, based on the original musical. xref
There's that cute little red-headed girl eating her lunch over there! Press Esc to cancel. Character: Lucy, Linus's tough big sister who always tries to get her way. A lot of shorts, friends, and music make Charlie Brown and friends very happy to see what happens with Charlie Brown in this fruitbowl of a show called, "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown". [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. Affiliate links provides compensation to Daily Actor which helps us remain online, giving you the resources and information actors like you are looking for. A medley of "Happiness" and "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" is performed as the cast comes out for a final curtain call. The revival used some young actors from Broadway productions. Young Children (Age 2 - 5), Linus denies, and Lucy decides to cultivate her life for her "natural beauty" ("Queen Lucy"). How can anything go wrong on a day like this? Snoopy: (overlapping) It is truly a dog's life. Da-da-da-da-da, Da-da-da Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! . O'Donnell joined in with the cast to close her show by performing the finale as the credits rolled. You rarely see such a good example. Quick Change: Rabbit Chasing Orchestra with Sally & Snoopy14. Sometimes I marvel at his consistency. /Subtype /Image
Am I to be judged by the quality of the coat hangers that are used by our dry cleaning establishment to return our garments. Linus starts to watch TV, but Lucy tells him to switch channels. May I ask a question? You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown Character Schroeder Gender Male Age Range Young Adult, Adult Style Comedic Length Short Time Period Contemporary Show Type Musical Similar Monologues START: Sister? Schroeder is aware of her feelings, but remains aloof as he plays his piano. His clumsiness, his inferiority, his lack of confidence. His clumsiness, his inferiority, his lack of confidence. >>
Note: The three new songs added to the show ("Beethoven Day", "Rabbit Chasing", and "My New Philosophy") are by Andrew Lippa. >>
In the event that you do exercise this option, you do not need to notify us, and the quotation will not change. Schroeder hears and asks why Sally is telling him that. [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. 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. Now, this is what you call a failure face, Linus. Others: You're a good man, Charlie Brown. Charlie Brown: But I am five.
You could open any doors. [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. The Peanuts gang performs the classic Broadway musical. What drove an otherwise moral rabbit to perform acts of thievery? Peanuts Wiki is a FANDOM Comics Community. Nj(s( >! she's HUMAN!" When everyone comes, it's chaos. Important: Today everyone is calling him a "good man". If I was judged on my effort then I was judged unfairly for I tried as hard as I could. 0000045344 00000 n
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[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. Sometimes I marvel at his consistency. And then it is evening. In fact, I can't remember her ever looking at me. 0000035562 00000 n
Charlie Brown: "Nothing lasts forever", Study it carefully, Linus, you rarely see such a good example. Well, I've always wanted to be called Flash. Bows Orchestra22a. 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"). I hate the name Charlie. Yes, but I confess, You're a prince. [32], Notes: The character of "Sally" was added in the 1999 revival, replacing "Patty" from the original version. 0000046257 00000 n
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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.
A good man? Would you please hold still a minute, Charlie Brown? He and company join Schroeder in the song of jubilation ("Beethoven Day"). Lucy expresses her deep infatuation with Schroeder and asks him what he thinks of the idea of marriage. The fight spreads, and Charlie Brown decides to leave with his angry friends, leaving Schroeder and Snoopy the only ones singing ("Glee Club Rehearsal"). This tool is unavailable at the moment. His stupidity, his clumsiness, his inferiority and his lack of confidence, his The next morning, Sally wakes up Snoopy to go rabbit chasing, and they go into strange places, like the Sahara. In a few minutes, however, he is back to his peaceful state ("Snoopy"). Like this morning for instance; the sky's so clear and the sun's so bright. Yes, I would say this is one of the finest examples of a failure face you're gonna see for a long while. 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. endobj
When Tams-Witmark acquired the rights to Charlie Brown, the orchestration was rewritten from the original version. To learn more, check out our transcription guide or visit our transcribers forum. Schroeder: You are kind. Yes, I would say this is one of the finest examples of a failure face you're gonna see for a long while. Research Playwrights, Librettists, Composers and Lyricists, See more monologues from
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It turns out it is Lucy and Sally, chatting together. And when you're really lonely, the peanut butter sticks to the roof of your mouth. 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 prince and a prince could be king ( 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. With Kevin Brando, Michael Dockery, Brad Kesten, Jeremy Scott Reinbolt. It turns out it is Lucy and Patty, chatting together. [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. 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