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'Ahmed and the Mummy' by Hilary Mackelden - songs and additional information.


'Ahmed and the Mummy' by Hilary Mackelden
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Songs
The following songs are suggestions; other songs may be used at the discretion of the production. Performance rights for the script do not include rights for songs.
Song #Song
1Riding Along On The Crest Of A Wave (Ralph Reader)
2Hallelujah Chorus (George Frideric Handel)
3Congratulations (Bill Martin & Phil Coulter. Sung By: Sir Cliff Richard)
4POSH (Richard M Sherman & Robert B Sherman. From: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang )
5Seventy Six Trombones (Meredith Wilson. From: The Music Man)
6Got To Pick A Pocket Or Two (Lionel Bart. From: Oliver)
7Captain Of The Pinafore (Gilbert & Sullivan. From: H.M.S Pinafore )
8Walk Like An Egyptian (Liam Sternberg. Sung By: The Bangles)
9Streets Of Cairo (Sol Bloom)
10Bob The Builder Can We Fix It? (Paul Joyce. Alternative Lyrics: Hilary Mackelden)
11The Great Escape Theme Tune (Elmer Bernstein)
12My Favourite Things (Music: Richard Rodgers. Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein. From: The Sound Of Music)
13Ballet Egyptien (Alexandre Luigini)
14If Not For You (Bob Dylan)
15Sheik Of Araby (Music: Ted Snyder. Lyrics: Harry B Smith & Francis Wheeler. Alternative Lyrics: Hilary Mackelden)
Period and Geography
Location: Egypt. Time Period: Timeless
Settings and Set Complexity
Number of Sets: 4
Setting: Bedroom, Cafe/Bar/Restaurant, Wilderness, Ship, 'Other Location' and Front-of-Curtain
Set Requirements: Backdrops/simple flats
The script includes characters in the following age range(s):
Unspecified ages
 Language Advisory:Help
Swearing rate: less than 1 known rude word per thousand.
We have identified the following types of language in the text:
Mild swearwords
In addition to the text, the "Producer's Copy" of the Script includes the following:
A list of the required properties
A list of the suggested songs
A list of the required sound effects
A lighting plot
Style:
British pantomime - traditional character types, jokes and wordplay in an original story.
Synopsis:
Prince Ahmed is looking for the lost pyramid to try and lift the curse on his family. He meets the beautiful Ophelia but can't marry until the curse is lifted. With her father and a group of heroes he must overcome greedy robbers and a mummy to claim his true love.

 
 

 
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