Lazy Bee Scripts
On this journey to have our own online presence Richard has been very lucky to have been supported by many like-minded thespians and musicians. As such in the early days of publishing his own shows Richard enlisted the help of Stuart Ardern at Lazy Bee Scripts. Each of the LionHeart Musicals listed below can be purchased from Stuart via the Lazy Bee site - please click on the images below to be taken to the relevant page.
If you have any questions about this or about the musicals themselves please do get in touch with us at info@lionheartmusiccompany.com
The year is 1872. Consummate English gentleman Phileas Fogg is challenged by his peers to circumnavigate the globe in record time to win a bet. Accompanied by his enterprising new manservant Passepartout, Fogg sets off across Europe, Asia and America riding trains, steamers, sleds and even an elephant! Along the way, he rescues a forlorn Indian princess, escapes a tribe of Native Americans, outwits the devious Inspector Fix and eventually falls in love. Enjoy Jules Verne’s classic journey with upbeat songs such as “What is the World Coming To?”, “To Catch A Thief”, “The Union Pacific” and “We are Sioux”.
This Old Testament story of courage and survival comes to life with contemporary songs and dances. Temperamental King Xerxes is frustrated by his selfish Queen Vashti. Encouraged by her uncle Mordecia, Young Esther is summoned to the royal court to present herself to the King. Winning his admiration, she finds herself in the role of the new Queen. But this job soon entails defending her beloved Jewish people from the evil machinations of Haman, Xerxes’ right-hand man. Will Esther’s beauty and sumptious banquets help persuade the King to intervene? Featuring a mix of musical styles with songs such as “King of the Persians”, “A Time Like This”, “Sleepless in Susa” and “The Art of Elimination”.
Scientific pioneer Marie Curie is the only recipient of two Nobel Prizes. Recount the story of her celebrated life with this sparkling show filled with Polish-inspired songs and dances. Told within the context of a fictional classroom, this show charts Marie’s rise to fame from her humble beginnings in Warsaw, to her ground-breaking work in Paris alongside her husband Pierre in the face of professional prejudice. Enjoy learning energetic songs such as “I Want to Know”, “Magnetism”, “Women Have No Place Within Science” and “The Radioactivity Rap”.
How did Noah build the mighty ark? How did his sons collect all the animals in pairs? And how did they fit them all inside and stay sane for forty days? Find out in this hilarious, upbeat retelling of the familiar Biblical story. Was Noah really regarded as a “Crazy Man” and was “This Ark” really bigger than a car park? Readily adaptable for performers of all ages, this show features various musical styles such as pop, reggae, blues and gospel. Follow the action with songs such as “God Said”, “Two by Two”, “Wash Away” and “The Ocean Blues”.
Based upon the early chapters of Luke’s gospel, this unique nativity tells the story of the birth of John the Baptist. Devoted followers Zechariah and Elizabeth are sadly childless – until the Angel Gabriel pays the pair a visit to tell them they shall have a baby boy. During the pregnancy, Zechariah loses the power of speech while Elizabeth is visited by her cousin Mary who is expecting her own miracle. Featuring great character roles and new songs such as “No Child”, “Do Not Be Afraid”, “Nothing is Impossible” and “His Name is John”, this show is a fresh way to approach the Christmas story.