For Preview Only KING ARTIE and the KNIGHTS of the RAD TABLE

Book and Lyrics by Pat Lydersen Music by Wendy Woolf

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For preview only KING ARTIE AND THE KNIGHTS OF THE RAD TABLE

Book and Lyrics by PAT LYDERSEN Music By WENDY WOOLF CAST OF CHARACTERS Main Characters: # of lines GWEN...... a typical teenage girl 85 ARTIE...... a skateboarder 71 MERLIN...... a rather bumbling wizard 78 MORGAN LA FEY...... a witch, the villain of the play 39 LANCELOT...... a knight of the Rad Table 60 GAWAIN...... another 35 GARETH...... another 33 TRISTAN...... another 20 BEDIVERE...... another 24 KAY...... another 22 Characters which can be doubled or played by extras: COWBOYS...... n/a INDIANS...... n/a CAVEMEN (3)...... n/a KNIGHTS (3)...... Knight #1 16 ...... Knight #2 12 ...... Knight #3 17 PAGES (3)...... Page #1 6 ...... Page #2 6 ...... Page #3 6 LADIES-IN-WAITING (2)...... Morgan La Fey’s ...... Lady #1 10 ...... Lady #2 10 MESSENGER...... 5 TOWN CRIER...... 15 TOWNSPEOPLE...... n/a SIR LAMORACK...... 3 ORTH...... 4 SIR PETTIPOT...... 2 DAMSELS (4)...... Damsel #1 4 ...... Damsel #2 3 For preview only ...... Damsel #3 4 ...... Damsel #4 4 HORSA...... 3 DWARF...... 5 DRAGON...... 11 BLACK KNIGHT...... 12 LOATHLY LADIES (2)...... one ugly; one beautiful 11 TROLLS (2)...... Troll #1 3 ...... Troll #2 2 SKELETONS (3)...... Skeleton #1 5 ...... Skeleton #2 5 ...... Skeleton #3 5 GHOSTS...... 5 The six Knights of the Rad Table can also play some of the characters which appear in the early scenes. Consult PRODUCTION NOTES for more suggestions on flexible casting, doubling, etc. SEQUENCE OF MUSICAL NUMBERS MC 1 Overture...... Instrumental MC 2 How I Wish I Lived Back Then...... Gwen, Chorus MC 3 Pull That Sword Outta That Stone...... Town Crier MC 4 I’m Morgan La Fey...... Morgan MC 5 Knights of the Rad Table...... Knights, Artie MC 6 A Spot of Tea...... Dragon, Chorus, Gareth MC 7 The Black Knight and the Loathly Lady...Black Knight, Loathly Lady, Chorus MC 8 Knights of the Rad Table (Reprise)...... Chorus MC 9 Curtain Call...... Chorus

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