‌ a musical adaptation
by Bernard J Taylor of the novel by Jane Austen Additional lyrics by Michael Yelland and Frank Bacon
Act 1
‌ a musical adaptation
by Bernard J Taylor of the novel by Jane Austen Additional lyrics by Michael Yelland and Frank Bacon
Pride And Prejudice by Bernard J Taylor (based on the original book by Jane Austen) © Bernard J Taylor 1994. All Rights Reserved This score may not be copied or transcribed by any means electronic, optical or mechanical without the prior permission of the copyright owners or their agent. Photocopying this script without a suitable license is strictly prohibited. This musical play is a work of fiction based on the novel of the same name by Jane Austen. The characters are entirely the product of the author’s imagination and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental. ‘Pride And Prejudice by Bernard J Taylor’ is fully protected under the international laws of copyright which are enacted in the UK as the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. The right of Bernard J Taylor to be identified as the intellectual owner of the work have been asserted by him in accordance with the above Act. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this musical play, the publisher assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resulting from the use of the material contained herein. Published, and rights managed in the UK and Ireland by :
Stagescripts Ltd, Lantern House, 84 Littlehaven Lane, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 4JB, UK Tel : +44 (0)700 581 0581 Fax : +44 (0)700 581 0582 sales@stagescripts.com www. stagescripts.com
Publication History: April 2010 : July 2012 :
Second Edition Third Edition
Stagescripts Ltd Registered in England and Wales No. 06155216 Registered Office 145-157 St John Street, London EC1V 4PY
ROYALTY FEES A royalty fee is payable every time ‘Pride And Prejudice by Bernard J Taylor’ is performed in front of an audience irrespective of whether that audience pays for attending or not. Producing organisations MUST obtain a ‘Licence To Perform’ from Stagescripts Ltd prior to starting rehearsals. Producing Organisations are prohibited from making video recordings of rehearsals or performances of ‘Pride And Prejudice by Bernard J Taylor’ without the prior permission of the copyright owner or their agent. NOTE : The act of preparing material in quantities sufficient to rehearse a performance of ‘Pride And Prejudice by Bernard J Taylor’ will be taken as intent to stage such a performance should litigation be necessary in the event of non-payment of Royalty Fees later found to be due.
PV-0152 (Part 1)
Rev C
Index No. Page 1 1 2 9 3 19 4 26 5 39 6 49 7 55 8 63 9 74 10 80 11 88 12 95 13 102 14 108 15 116 16 122 17 131
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Prologue (It’s A Truth Universal) See Him Today Five Daughters At The Ball Tonight Assembly Waltz Being Here with You A Man Who’s Proud And Vain Soldier’s Song No Designs On Love Pride And Prejudice (Regency Version) I Long To Know You Isn’t It Strange They’re All So Common Through The Eyes Of A Child A Woman Who Knows Her Place An Offer I Must Refuse I Will Remember Him That Way
Chorus Mrs Bennett, Kitty, Mary, Lydia, Mr Bennett Mrs Bennett Jane, Lydia, Elizabeth, Mary, Servants 1, 2 & 3, Chorus Chorus Jane & Bingley Elizabeth Soldiers, Lydia & Elizabeth Jane Piano Solo (Elizabeth) Wickham Darcy Caroline Bingley Darcy Collins Collins & Elizabeth Jane
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An Hour In Church How I Miss Her Good Breeding I Long To Know You (Reprise) Don’t Ask Me Why Should I Be Flattered Have I Been Wrong Soldiers Farewell Mr Darcy Thank God They’re Married Since We Said Goodbye My Dear Miss Bennett I Need To Know Pride And Prejudice Finale
Chorus Mr Bennett Lady de Bourgh Wickham Darcy Elizabeth & Darcy Elizabeth Soldiers & Girls Housekeeper & Chorus Lydia, Wickham, Mrs Bennett & Mary Bingley & Jane Lady de Bourgh & Elizabeth Darcy & Elizabeth Darcy & Elizabeth Mr & Mrs Bennett, Darcy, Elizabeth, Bingley, Jane, & Chorus
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Act 2
‌ a musical adaptation
by Bernard J Taylor of the novel by Jane Austen Additional lyrics by Michael Yelland and Frank Bacon
Pride And Prejudice by Bernard J Taylor (based on the original book by Jane Austen) © Bernard J Taylor 1994. All Rights Reserved This score may not be copied or transcribed by any means electronic, optical or mechanical without the prior permission of the copyright owners or their agent. Photocopying this script without a suitable license is strictly prohibited. This musical play is a work of fiction based on the novel of the same name by Jane Austen. The characters are entirely the product of the author’s imagination and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental. ‘Pride And Prejudice by Bernard J Taylor’ is fully protected under the international laws of copyright which are enacted in the UK as the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. The right of Bernard J Taylor to be identified as the intellectual owner of the work have been asserted by him in accordance with the above Act. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this musical play, the publisher assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resulting from the use of the material contained herein. Published, and rights managed in the UK and Ireland by :
Stagescripts Ltd, Lantern House, 84 Littlehaven Lane, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 4JB, UK Tel : +44 (0)700 581 0581 Fax : +44 (0)700 581 0582 sales@stagescripts.com www. stagescripts.com
Publication History: April 2010 : July 2012 :
Second Edition Third Edition
Stagescripts Ltd Registered in England and Wales No. 06155216 Registered Office 145-157 St John Street, London EC1V 4PY
ROYALTY FEES A royalty fee is payable every time ‘Pride And Prejudice by Bernard J Taylor’ is performed in front of an audience irrespective of whether that audience pays for attending or not. Producing organisations MUST obtain a ‘Licence To Perform’ from Stagescripts Ltd prior to starting rehearsals. Producing Organisations are prohibited from making video recordings of rehearsals or performances of ‘Pride And Prejudice by Bernard J Taylor’ without the prior permission of the copyright owner or their agent. NOTE : The act of preparing material in quantities sufficient to rehearse a performance of ‘Pride And Prejudice by Bernard J Taylor’ will be taken as intent to stage such a performance should litigation be necessary in the event of non-payment of Royalty Fees later found to be due.
PV-0152 (Part 2)
Rev C
Index No. Page 1 1 2 9 3 19 4 26 5 39 6 49 7 55 8 63 9 74 10 80 11 88 12 95 13 102 14 108 15 116 16 122 17 131
Title
Cast Member(s)
Prologue (It’s A Truth Universal) See Him Today Five Daughters At The Ball Tonight Assembly Waltz Being Here with You A Man Who’s Proud And Vain Soldier’s Song No Designs On Love Pride And Prejudice (Regency Version) I Long To Know You Isn’t It Strange They’re All So Common Through The Eyes Of A Child A Woman Who Knows Her Place An Offer I Must Refuse I Will Remember Him That Way
Chorus Mrs Bennett, Kitty, Mary, Lydia, Mr Bennett Mrs Bennett Jane, Lydia, Elizabeth, Mary, Servants 1, 2 & 3, Chorus Chorus Jane & Bingley Elizabeth Soldiers, Lydia & Elizabeth Jane Piano Solo (Elizabeth) Wickham Darcy Caroline Bingley Darcy Collins Collins & Elizabeth Jane
~~ Interval ~~ 20 136 21 146 22 153 23 163 24 166 25 173 26 182 27 192 28 200 29 209 30 219 31 228 32 234 33 243 34 254
An Hour In Church How I Miss Her Good Breeding I Long To Know You (Reprise) Don’t Ask Me Why Should I Be Flattered Have I Been Wrong Soldiers Farewell Mr Darcy Thank God They’re Married Since We Said Goodbye My Dear Miss Bennett I Need To Know Pride And Prejudice Finale
Chorus Mr Bennett Lady de Bourgh Wickham Darcy Elizabeth & Darcy Elizabeth Soldiers & Girls Housekeeper & Chorus Lydia, Wickham, Mrs Bennett & Mary Bingley & Jane Lady de Bourgh & Elizabeth Darcy & Elizabeth Darcy & Elizabeth Mr & Mrs Bennett, Darcy, Elizabeth, Bingley, Jane, & Chorus
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