Description
The Story of Anne Bonny and Mary Read
Anne Bonny is restless, longing for adventure beyond the ordinary. That is, until the famous pirate Calico Jack storms into her life! Swept up by the thrill of the high seas, Anne joins his daring crew, where she uncovers a shocking secret, Jack’s fearless lieutenant, Mary Read, is a woman in disguise! Together, Anne and Mary seize their destiny, vowing to become the most legendary female pirates the world has ever known.
This electrifying musical brings history to life, weaving real events with swashbuckling drama in the amazing story of Anne Bonny and Mary Read, two women who defied the odds and ruled the waves!
We did “Perfect Pirates” because I wanted a non-curriculum show,
and it was wonderful. I also like “The Dream Catcher”.
To help you prepare for this musical we have added some web sites that might be useful:
https://www.britannica.com/list/6-lady-pirates
https://www.piratesinfo.com/female-pirates/
https://worldforagirl.com/fearless-famous-women-pirates/
What you get?
You get
| The Script With stage suggestions | Music Score Full libretto score | MP3 tracks performance backing | MP3 tracks backing so your children learn the tunes | Art pack Make the props, scenery and costumes from recycled materials |
Complete 50 minute show supplied ready to perform by 15 to 100 children. Script (including stage directions) with Historical Fact Sheets and Artpack, CD with Performance and Backing tracks, Libretto Music Score, Lyric ‘n’ Lines CD with script and song words to save copying the scripts or for use with a Whiteboard – 12 month Performance and Video License – Photocopying License
Cast List
Characters.
Total Characters. Main parts – 8 Calico Jack’s crew, 9 Governor’s employees, 4 Captain Barnet’s crew, tavern staff, general pirates.
Numbers are flexible.
Anne Bonny – A young female pirate.
Mary Read – A young female pirate.
John ‘Calico Jack’ Rackham – A notorious rogue and pirate.
Governor Woodes Rogers – The Governor of New Providence.
Captain Barnet – An ex pirate employed by Governor Rogers.
James Bonny – Anne Bonny’s unpleasant husband.
Angus – Scottish member of Calico Jack’s crew.
Mr. Rack – Member of Calico Jack’s pirate crew.
Other characters.
Calico Jack’s Crew – A burly bunch of pirates.
Captain Barnet’s Crew – Mercenaries and ex privateers.
Governor Rogers Employees – Governors personal staff and jailers.
Tavern Staff – Friendly New Providence residents.
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