to discuss the unpleasantness. Research Playwrights, Librettists, Composers and Lyricists. But hes not prepared for the rigorous local edicts, including a ban on dancing instituted by the local preacher, who is determined to exercise control over the towns youth. New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. Then the cast returned to London at the Playhouse Theatre from August 17, 2007 through December 6, 2007; Lyn Paul continued her role. Welcome to the Brighton High School Musical home page. Ren's father deserted him and his mother, they are being forced to move After the meeting, Ethel explains that Shaw had those votes locked no matter what; she then convinces Ren to talk to him face to face. Big city teen Ren McCormack (Kenny Wormald) moves to a quiet li ttle town and discovers that the hard-line minister has outlawed loud mu sic and dancing. qg]7,Cmvt y|#1x`YZG&6HUbL0nOl"i%qh W}_{mAFV4 R1j'Ab=I?rc|/>Z?'\z~9JVX^9'x5??S88qh+=t$r 3r[WwX}*-]EVS To the Reverend Moore, dancing and rock lead to booze and drugs. Ariel is talking with her friends about how she wants to find a decent guy ("Holding Out for a Hero"). do with finding a renewed sense of purpose in the aftermath of his father's Our plots give you an overview of everything you need for your production. Footloose, kick off the Sunday shoes. When Ren grows discouraged, Willard shares some of his mothers advice (Mama Says [You Cant Back Down]). One of the most explosive movie musicals in recent memory bursts onto the live stage with exhilarating results. The L.A. Times described him as the Richard Wagner of rock. town.". Everyone is overjoyed. When the principal leaves, Rusty, madly in love with Willard, admires him for defending Ren. Aside from numerous tweakings to the script, there are slight differences in the revised version's musical numbers. Take a look below at how you can enhance your show! of a local preacher bent on exercising control over the town's youths. 0000003805 00000 n Word catches on to Moore, who, as the one responsible for banning it to begin with, is determined to do anything within his power to ensure that it does not happen ("I'm Free/Heaven Helps The Man"). This estimator is only for non-equity/amateur productions. (mezzo) The 'Footloose' movie plot was based on a true story that happened in 1979 in the city of Elmore in Oklahoma. Ren laments that the citizens of Bomont are so "wound up", muttering that at least in Chicago, he had the clubs to turn to in times of stress. Footloose (Finale) The Company19. Once there, Ren and Ethel attend church and get their first glimpse of the minister Shaw Moore, a conservative minister who is a big authority figure in the town. <>>> %PDF-1.5 Im Free / Heaven Help Me Ren, Shaw and the Company, 9a. Chuck and Ariel have a purely physical relationship (The Girl Gets Around), and Ariels father arrives in time to catch Chuck and Ariel in a clinch. Footloose blends fantastical situations with important issues and balances them perfectly. L.A. Weekly, Footloose is an exuberant entertainment, bursting to life with music, romance and dance. L.A. Movie Gazette, This is a show you want to dance to! Scene Change (Somebodys Eyes) Rusty, Wendy Jo and Urleen7b. This time directed by Karen Bruce, it starred Cheryl Baker and Stephen McGann and went on to tour another 11 venues mainly in the south of England and Scotland. A second UK national tour opened on January 4, 2006, at the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff Bay. At school, Ren discovers an unlikely friend in Willard Hewitt, somewhat Can You Find It In Your Heart? (Reprise) Shaw18. New York, NY, Linda Ray Churchyard Transition - Orchestra2. >> I saw Footloose, directed by John Wilson and written by Pitchford and Walter Bobbie, on Thursday in the Highlander Theatre at UCM. #s2%@Q;9D8*"H%iBPGw #?5{$r@ @K`)y{u&>i0 'PcERE)=^ :Ku0 be(?VQ{)T@Z`e"zQv-[vrej g/[0dm`X~DgB2 for are the local laws - including a ban on dancing - which are the brainchild Footloose, The Musical - Cowboy Bob Bobette Riggs 41 subscribers Subscribe Like Share Save 5.8K views 6 years ago Club scene with Cowboy Bob from "Footloose, The Musical" Show more Show. Footloose, directed by Paul Kerryson, premiered in the UK at the Theatre Royal, Plymouth in February 2004, where it played for three weeks before embarking on a 24-week national tour. voj$dC~$5 1ily| 4LLKuO|f6%tFWyhU8K=e+R$.>f>Rl$ig%o0XM5+JHi141w 7!b=Kn7&aYoWmRL._E95kQ Scripts and rental materials are not included in this estimate. This night out at the theatre was a glorious riot of music, dancing, and laughing yet it also added serious themes into the mix which resulted in making the show relevant and topical. Ethel, fed up with the groundless suspicion that Ren is forced to suffer as the "new kid", commiserates alongside Vi. 2 0 obj Holding Out For A Hero Ariel, Rusty, Wendy Jo and Urleen7. Sign In. Sign up today to unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. REN MCCORMACK - TENOR (This role is CAST) 0000004414 00000 n . )ZQ_feRc"{$l@D "a guy who amazes me." Footloose - Rusty, Wendy Jo, Urleen and the Company1. FOOTLOOSE THE MUSICAL Cast Breakdown TEEN PRINCIPALS REN MCCORMACK - Teenager from Chicago, fun, quick-witted and loves to dance, out-going personality. away from their confrontation. Ariel returns home to a disgruntled Shaw, who stubbornly ignores her despite her repeated attempts to engage conversation with him. Join StageAgent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. Show Guides. After school, several of the students hang out at a restaurant called the Burger Blast, where Ren has just been hired as a waiter on roller skates. In 2011, Paramount Pictures remake of Footloose with a screenplay by Dean Pitchford and the films director Craig Brewer brought this heartwarming story and electrifying music to a whole new generation. After a two-year delay American Stage in the Park iwill welcome the full cast and crew of Footloose, based on the 1984 film. HK0[|8BbyT@jKz2YRq8*arl?_~8,+mN[\]n}q>1F#q8Z7b{mR! $pk7F W$6.WHF!:$46 FfnW^(qEO" hb``c``d Y8A1C9L?"cPPQ-Y*ggPca}! 5ajf 7a2Da@ c2m endstream endobj 91 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/Index[5 54]/Length 20/Size 59/Type/XRef/W[1 1 1]>>stream They argue, but when Ren points out that theyre both dealing with loss Moores loss of his son, Rens loss of his father they recognize a common bond. Footloose by Paramount Pictures 31 DVD 9 offers from $8.97 Product Description Footloose (2011) (DVD) The 1984 classic is now the modern hit that will make you stand up and c heer! What he isn't prepared Footloose is a 1984 American musical drama film directed by Herbert Ross. New York, NY, Ages 12-17: Camp Broadway Ensemble @ Carnegie Hall PRINCIPAL HARRY CLARK - Principal of Boumont High School, enforcer of rules. Buy tickets Buy tickets. Footloose Libretto.pdf. Costume Plot Downloads. If you have any questions about costume needs for your production please visit our inquiry page. While they embrace, Moore shows up and catches Chuck with his hands around his daughter, much to his displeasure. Footloose is the story of Ren McCormack, a teenage boy from Chicago. She leaves, but Shaw is still struggling. 6th Floor After church, Shaw's new found peace of mind allows him to reaffirm his >> believe the worst about the new kid. Entr'acte - Orchestra10. Fees and availability are subject to change during the application process. Willard tells Ren that he is insane, but Ren won't listen and reveals his plan to all of the students, eventually winning them over. Shaw learns about the dance and vows to do anything within his power to prevent it (Im Free/Heaven Help Me). Though Jim Steinman began in the theatre, he was best known as a songwriter/producer whose records sold more than 96 million copies. Instead of unleashing their superpowers, as we might assume, they first must channel their inner Kevin Bacons. Ren asks Ariel to the dance and Willard invites Rusty, telling her that he is even willing to dance with her. Footloose Character Description Chart . Upon arriving, Ren finds himself at odds with most of the town, including the Reverend Bomont. Bomont are able to dress up and "tear up this town"; and when Reverend Moore's wife. 2 0 obj He tells his friends that due to financial pressures brought on by his fathers abandonment, he and his mother Ethel are moving in with his aunt and uncle in a small town named Bomont. Vi gets unexpected support from Ren's mum << /Length 5 0 R /Filter /FlateDecode >> to the Cowgirls just what it is she finds appealing about this guy with Scene with REN & WILLARD. Somebodys Eyes Rusty, Urleen, Wendy Jo and the Company5. The first keyboard part is played by the conductor. One of the most extraordinary musicals ever to come out of Hollywood. Vi, Ethel and Ariel separately lament their inability to express themselves and be heard (Learning To Be Silent). Footloose - The Musical Original Broadway Cast (Artist) Format: Audio CD 20 ratings $2298 See all 4 formats and editions Streaming Unlimited MP3 $1.99 Listen with our Free App Audio CD $22.98 2 Used from $22.98 Customers who viewed this item also viewed Page 1 of 1 Footloose the Musical 1998 Original Broadway Cast Stacy Francis 72 Audio CD his treatment of Ariel has grown severe since the death of their son, Love and healing are the heart and soul of this uplifting show. Ren tells Willard about the dancing he used to do in Chicago (I Cant Stand Still). As the two rival groups face each other for the first time, it's clear they're going to have to settle their problems "the old-fashioned way.". On top of Shaw's displeasure at his daughter's disobedience, a nervous Ren unintentionally insults him in an attempt to ease his worries, making the situation more awkward and causing all of Shaw's friends (who were over playing a game of bridge) to dash off. Chief among these is a brand new song opening Act II called "Still Rockin'". Start planning your production with a cost estimate you can save and share with your team. On Any Sunday Rev. Cast - Q Records Q10032, Caroline Deverill - Ethel "Ot~@1SHtl1iHMt, 87;@bQ~[gJ 5&IozwM&X-0Q7OW"P:[>WY!e!4TvrE_?-DC. ETHEL's son. Rusty and her friends, Wendy Jo and Urleen, then explain to a bemused Ren that dancing is illegal after Moore passed a law forbidding dancing after a horrifying car accident involving four kids returning from a dance. The explosive movie musical bursts onto the live stage! by Dean Pitchford. moving. Home; About; Program; FAQ; Registration; Sponsorship; Contact; Home; About; Program; FAQ; Registration; Sponsorship . Rusty passionately comes to his defense (Lets Hear It For The Boy). % h?;8*l>J)}?EJ:7UKoqF#{MsWeZUZRI=^TK=r ^s, TXN4s\T53;oVUhR}}-ZZ{x@;,kWxk_qf]rIp_j|w?W}9=zv;+t9Ig?J%Mwg" @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @79R[=WQP}JU!OHic!=)^Eq3@9?U2OCJpSD @ @ @mPA$wQ]Bk)9 >TbF6[q [PtG\&C+_W=]-)s6.H)9]J^jxch}FRR{I:G_t/elk5zZe; Ren then proceeds to question Willard about his relationship with Rusty, to which Willard proclaims that he thinks she is very good-looking, but is confused by her non-stop talking. to discover that their friendship bus turned to love. Footloose the Musical Cast Breakdown Be sure to read carefully and video tape only the material required for each role. The musical Footloose opened at Broadway's Richard Rodgers Theatre on October 22, 1998 and ran for 709 performances until July 2, 2000. 5 0 obj It is produced by David Hutchinson and Phillip Rowntree for Sell A Door Theatre Company and Tristan Baker and Charlie Parsons for Runaway Entertainment. Ethel, who empathises with Vi's frustration at having to bite her tongue It was directed by Walter Bobbie with choreography by AC Ciulla. A brand new production of the musical, directed by Racky Plews, will now return for a fourth UK & International tour, premiering at the Maag Halle in Zrich on January 19, 2022. Chuck and Ariel are only together for the sex ("The Girl Gets Around"). Where the hell is Bomont?! It ca You'll have to sign in before you share your experience. Rusty and her friends, Wendy Jo and Urleen, tell Ren that Shaw Moore and the town council banned dancing four years ago, after a horrifying car accident killed four kids returning from a dance. Transition to Moore Home - Orchestra14d. Exit Music - Orchestra, Full OrchestrationKeyboard 1-Conductor (Synthesizer)Keyboard 2 (Synthesizer) Reed (Flute, Clarinet, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax) DrumsPercussion (Tambourine, Industrial Sounds, Congas, Huge Electronic Hits, Cymbal, Mark Tree, Vibes, Shaker, Tubular Bells, Cow Bell, Bell Tree, Timpani, Xylophone, Triangle)Guitar 1 (Electric, Acoustic Steel, Acoustic Nylon) Guitar 2 (Electric, Acoustic Steel, Acoustic Nylon) Bass. June 20th, 2018 - Footloose Auditions Click here to download the Footloose Audition Form w A contemporary monologue and musical theater song Footloose Audition Pack Entertainment Performing Arts June 16th, 2018 - Footloose Audition Pack Free download as PDF File pdf Text File txt or read online for free There, high above the world's problems, they are surprised The next day, Ren shows up for school and befriends Willard Hewitt, a slow-witted cowboy with a good heart. 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