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. to the Cowgirls just what it is she finds appealing about this guy with 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. 0000007903 00000 n %PDF-1.4 % Vi tries to help Shaw make peace, but he shuts her down and exits. After a two-year delay American Stage in the Park iwill welcome the full cast and crew of Footloose, based on the 1984 film. Ren and Ariel return to their spot under the train tracks, and Ariel reveals that her brother died in the car accident that led to the dancing ban. endobj Hagar, Kenny Loggins, Tom Snow, Jim Steinman, Bill Wolfer and Dean Pitchford, Richard Rodgers Theatre - October 22, 1998 (21 prev & 737 perfs) Join StageAgent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. Though Jim Steinman began in the theatre, he was best known as a songwriter/producer whose records sold more than 96 million copies. << /Length 14 0 R /Type /XObject /Subtype /Image /Width 620 /Height 465 /Interpolate They are joined by Ariel, and lament how no one ever listens to them, everyone being so set in their own ways that they are seldom allowed to get a word in edgewise ("Learning to be Silent"). 2 0 obj 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. Both are based on a similar story that works to . at any time anywhere within the town limits of Bomont", Ariel's best friends The cost and license availability quoted are estimates only and may differ when you apply for a license. 4LLKuO|f6%tFWyhU8K=e+R$.>f>Rl$ig%o0XM5+JHi141w 7!b=Kn7&aYoWmRL._E95kQ "Mama says" was also shortened and cut Jeter, Bickle, and Garvin's solos. Before you proceed, please double-check to ensure that you are applying for the version you want. They argue, but when Ren points out that they're both dealing with loss Moore's loss of his son, Ren's loss of his father they realize a common bond. PLEASE BE ADVISED: There are multiple versions of this title. 0000037515 00000 n When Ren leaves, Shaw struggles with what to do (Heaven Help Me Reprise). Supportive of her husband, but has her own opinions. of a local preacher bent on exercising control over the town's youths. endobj 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. When Ren gets discouraged and Ariel shows up with a black eye; Chuck beat her up and ordered her to stop seeing Ren. The Plains of Bomont - Orchestra7a. Vocal Range: Middle D to high C, has solos, has duet with ARIEL & . 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. Novello Theatre, London - 18 April, 2006, When Ren and his mother move from Chicago to a small farming town, Ren She gives Ren a Bible marked with various passages to use for his motion, and they both realize theyve fallen in love (Almost Paradise). 0000010586 00000 n FOOTLOOSE THE MUSICAL. that will one day, she vows, carry her for away from here. 59 34 NI'c+75s*F(r. Transition to Moore Home - Orchestra14d. Footloose: The Musical . After Heaven Reprise Orchestra17. 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; Shaw Moore, Choir, Adult and Teen Parishoners, Ren, Ethel, Vi, and Ariel. Here is a breakdown of roles in Footloose: TEEN ROLES: Ren McCormack (Male) - A teenage boy from Chicago. Tickets from AED 275 - AED 750. Relive the magic of Herbert Ross's 1984 classic. Ren, Ariel, Willard and Rusty are in a town neighboring Bomont, where there is a big dance hall, complete with a country band ("Still Rocking"). To the rockin rhythm of its Oscar and Tony-nominated Top 40 score, augmented with dynamic new songs, Footloose celebrates the wisdom of listening to young people while guiding them with a warm heart and open mind. to discover that their friendship bus turned to love. PRINCIPAL HARRY CLARK - Principal of Boumont High School, enforcer of rules. In April 2005, the show was revised slightly. Footloose characters breakdowns including full descriptions with standard casting requirements and expert analysis. Chuck and Ariel are only together for the sex ("The Girl Gets Around"). Ren asks Ariel to the dance and Willard invites Rusty, telling her that he is even willing to dance with her. ETHEL's son. Ren McCormack (Lead): Male, 18-25. "Otherwise," she warns, "you'll never make peace with this [2][3] It premiered on April 18, 2006,[3] and closed November 11, 2006. Ren asks Ariel to the dance and Willard invites Rusty, telling her that he is even willing to dance with her. is prepared for the adjustment to his new high school. Somebodys Eyes Rusty, Urleen, Wendy Jo and the Company5. DICE Dental International Congress and Exhibition. When Reverend Moore's wife Vi tries 0000019816 00000 n The law is heavily enforced by Reverend Shaw. Upon arriving, Ren finds himself at odds with most of the town, including the Reverend Bomont. On his way home that same night, Ren is beaten up by a jealous Ethel, who empathises with Vi's frustration at having to bite her tongue Out of Council - Orchestra14c. 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. Holding Out For A Hero Ariel, Rusty, Wendy Jo and Urleen7. Ren walks Ariel home, where Shaw and Vi have been playing bridge with a few friends. Can You Find It In Your Heart? (Reprise) Shaw18. In the flood of grief and guilt that followed that tragedy, Writers: Dean Pitchford Walter Bobbie Tom Snow Jim Steinman. They are overjoyed. The ban is led by an uptight preacher named Shaw Moore ( John Lithgow ), who is still grieving because he lost a child in a car wreck five years ago. Costume designer Katherine Lamb gives this production of Footloose a colorful wardrobe complete with denim and flannel for the teens (especially during the Bar-B-Que dance hall scene).Lamb also . endobj << /Length 5 0 R /Filter /FlateDecode >> When Ren takes Ariel's order, she flirts with him. 485 7f, 8m, Stage Adaptation by Dean Pitchford and Walter BobbieBased on the original screenplay by Dean PitchfordMusic by Tom SnowLyrics by Dean PitchfordAdditional Music by Eric Carmen, Sammy Hagar, Kenny Loggins and JimSteinman, Image: 2019 Kennedy Center Production (Jeremy Daniel). There, high above the world's problems, they are surprised Ariel tells him that she believes him and reminds him about his sermon in the morning. Vi pleads her daughter's case, but Shaw, as usual, walks 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"). his treatment of Ariel has grown severe since the death of their son, to a western dance hall where Irene and the Country Kickers keep things endobj Churchyard Transition - Orchestra2. Shaw expresses his concern over Ariel's relationship with Chuck Cranston, but when Vi attempts to assure him their fling will soon cool down, he silences her and storms off to finish writing his sermon. vXRi$dC~7b4 }N8=,[_E^HvO]'Xq6>BL>AJ83Vrj:$AXP.M~DU>WM+eOhG ,8ljr'WEj RLvd=jf -wPEVO$);@Hn7{@u_D/LT7] [fC H2-T q5hLP5 v3R&?v` 6cS;>1p)+:jUl*$^g%}mU] OCqTq[hFQt"(VrN*-'fR5na:Uf|a>#QG-uk/ZE}sFmzzL %f)!ybN <> The school principal reprimands Ren for dancing, which is expressly forbidden in Bomont. After church, Shaw's new found peace of mind allows him to reaffirm his who, as it turns out, was one of the four teens killed in that fateful REN MCCORMACK - TENOR (This role is CAST) Needs to be a strong actor, singer, and dancer. It is directed by Racky Plews ( American Idiot, West End) with choreography by Matthew Cole, design by Sara Perks and musical supervision by Mark Crossland. Food & Drink. Willard tries to stop him from dancing in the middle of the school, but Ren ignores him and puts on a show in front of the school principal, who angrily explains that dancing is illegal in the town of Bomont. discovers just how right they are. Moore managed to convince the Town Council to ban dancing. He is an outsider, and is surprised to find that it is against the law to dance. is all part of small-town living and, in his first months in town, he Footloose - Rusty, Wendy Jo, Urleen and the Company1. When he tells them that Ariel is not where they think she is, Vi and Shaw becomes very worried. 0000020357 00000 n Uncover the city's rich heritage and vibrant arts scene. She leads Ren to her private hideaway, Ethel McCormick Female, 40's-60's Alto Ren's mom. I Cant Stand Still Ren4. car accident. Dubai Opera. % a change of heart; that, in fact, a dance might be a good idea. After school that day, several of the students go to the Burger Blast, a burger restaurant. It will then open in the UK at the Theatre Royal, Plymouth, in February 2022 and is set to close in August 2022 at the New Wimbledon Theatre. Footloose (Finale) The Company19. SCENES AND MUSICAL NUMBERS ACT I Scene 1: City of Chicago "Footloose"*Ren and Company Town of Bomont-Church "On Any Sunday"Rev. <>>> Everyone disperses, leaving Shaw alone to ponder his problematic role as both preacher and a father (Heaven Help Me). girls warn Ren the climate of fear and suspicion that pervades Bomont And so, for the first time in years, the young people of Ren and Willard come to her defense, and Betty Blast, the restaurant owner, steps in to break up thefight. We've Both Lost Somebody - Orchestra15. Almost Paradise Ren and Ariel14a. Footloose Full-Length Musical, Dramatic Comedy / 7f, 8m Stage Adaptation by Dean Pitchford and Walter Bobbie Based on the original screenplay by Dean Pitchford Music by Tom Snow Lyrics by Dean Pitchford Additional Music by Eric Carmen, Sammy Hagar, Kenny Loggins and Jim Steinman The explosive movie musical bursts onto the live stage! Ren and Ariel The reaction to the new Footloose was immediate and enthusiastic; a tour in the U.K. led to a West End engagement, which in turn triggered excitement throughout Europe and around the globe. 2019 Kennedy Center Production (Jeremy Daniel), Strong Role for Leading Man (Star Vehicle), Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella (Broadway Version), Nominee: 1985 Academy Award, Best Original Song (Footloose). 5 0 obj Footloose: Youth Edition is a one-hour version of the explosive musical specially designed for young performers! Show Guides. Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! footloose the musical scene breakdown. Moore enters with Vi and all the other adults in town, the evening finally Our plots give you an overview of everything you need for your production. Chuck Cranston tells the Moores that Ariel is not where they think she is, and Vi and Shaw grow worried. They then warn him to lie low unless he wants to get into even more trouble than he already is. At the local diner, Ariel's girlfriends bemoan the lack of exciting boys Shaw and Vi are shocked that Ariel had sneaked out of her room. Ren and Willard come to her defense, but it's Betty Blast, the restaurant owner, who breaks up the fight. New York, NY 10107-0102. 0000003805 00000 n love for Vi. Ren gives a speech instead during the meeting. Also, the Reverend's song "I Confess" has also been removed and replaced with a much longer and more emotional scene with Ren after the Town Council meeting and a short reprise of "Heaven Help Me" sung by Reverend Moore alone. With dynamic new songs augmenting the powerhouse hits from its bestselling Oscar-nominated score. Ariel Comforts Shaw Orchestra16. Needs to be a strong actor, singer, and dancer. Vi Moore Female, 40's-60's Mezzo Rev. The coach has no sympathy, and demands extra pushups. endobj 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 While they embrace, Moore shows up and catches Chuck with his hands around his daughter, much to his displeasure. When the principal leaves, Rusty, madly in love with Willard, admires him for defending Ren. Experiences. the celebrated film musical now bursts explosively onto the stage. z{GlW and bide her time. endobj 0000003290 00000 n 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 Energetic, emotional, rebellious, likeable; emotes 0000004414 00000 n There, Willard confesses to Ren that he can't dance; the news devastates 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! think we just broke up," she announces. 0000010502 00000 n When Ren's motion is defected, he is devastated. Sign up today to unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. 0000005009 00000 n Chuck shows up in a fury and starts to yell at Ariel. Vi, Ethel and Ariel separately lament their inability to express themselves and be heard (Learning To Be Silent). When Ren and his mother move from Chicago to a small farming town, he is prepared for the inevitable adjustment period at his new high school. 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. 4 0 obj Still Rockin Cowboy Bob and His Band10a. Somebodys Eyes (Reprise) Rusty, Wendy Jo, Urleen, Chuck, Lyle and Travis 8. Cast - Q Records Q10032, Caroline Deverill - Ethel Chuck shows up in a fury and starts yelling at Ariel. The musical Footloose opened at Broadway's Richard Rodgers Theatre on October 22, 1998 and ran for 709 performances until July 2, 2000. becomes, not only a celebration, but also an ecstatic expression of healing. << /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageB /ImageC /ImageI ] /ColorSpace << /Cs1 7 0 R 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 Artists auditioning for female roles should wear heels. C #s2%@Q;9D8*"H%iBPGw #?5{$r@ @K`)y{u&>i0 'PcERE)=^ :Ku0 be(?VQ{)T@Z`e"zQv-[vrej g/[0dm`X~DgB2 Footloose received mixed critical reception. Bows - Orchestra20. Rusty. The first keyboard part is played by the conductor. Chuck Cranston then shows up at the Moores' home. Ren's father deserted him and his mother, they are being forced to move The next day, Ren shows up for school and befriends Willard Hewitt, a slow-witted cowboy with a good heart. Welcome to the Brighton High School Musical home page. Vi then tries to console him while telling him that his reprimanding is not all that logical ("Can You Find it in Your Heart?"). Ren finds Shaw in church, and admits to the Reverend that, perhaps, his This tool is unavailable at the moment. Characters The L.A. Times described him as the Richard Wagner of rock. Bobby drowned. Ariel, Rusty and their friends are doing homework at a table while Willard talks to Ren, who is dressed up in a waiter's uniform and roller skates, as he has just been hired to work at the restaurant. If you've ever seen Kevin Bacon in the 1984 movie smash . 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