Act 1 Scene Breakdown

act / scene

page(s) scene

song(s)

1/0 1 / 1a

4 4-6

overture grand ship scene

overture opening act 1 #1

scrim

I whistle a happy tune #2

ship scene (enter kralahome)

incidental for dialogue #3 exit: whistle a happy tune #4

1 / 1b

7-9

characters ship scene groups: ship/forest ship scene groups louis

(anna & louis whistle)

interpreter’s assistant clayton moss

v10.16 priests anna priests anna interpreter tim lape

captian orton louis captian orton kralahome

(kingsmen)

(kingsmen)

x/1

9/10

transition scene

1 / 2a

9-11

the king’s library @ the royal my lord and master #6 palace

set

vignettes and dance #5?

dancing wives dancing wives kralahome interpreter

set

king phra alack king phra alack

kings men

king phra alack singing wives lady thiang

kings men lun tha tuptim

kings men lun tha tuptim

interpreter’s assistant

1 / 2b

11-13

the king’s library @ the royal palace (enter anna)

kralahome interpreter interpreter’s assistant

1 / 2c

13-15

1 / 2d

15-17

x/2 1 / 3a

17/18 18

the king’s library @ the royal hello, young lovers #8 #9 palace (exit king) the king’s library @ the royal march of the siamese children # palace 10 (enter king) transition scrim postlude to march #11? puzzlement

1 / 3b 1 / 4a

18-20 21-25

puzzlement school-room scene

scrim

set

a puzzlement #13 no place like home #12

(cut

#14)

getting to know you #15 1 / 4b

25-28

school-room scene (end song / enter king)

incidental #16

1 / 4c

28-29

school-room scene (exit king)

we kiss in a shadow #17

act / scene

page(s) scene

x/3

29-30

after school-room scene scrim

song(s) reprise: a puzzlement #18

anna anna anna king umbrella kids king prince c. king anna louis singing wives anna louis singing wives lun tha tuptim

singing wives lady thiang singing wives lady thiang phra alack kings men lady thiang tuptim royal children lady thiang tuptim royal children lady thiang

characters prince c. louis

royal children prince c. prince y.

streamer kids

prince c. prince y. prince c. prince y. king

v10.16

key: act / scene

page(s) scene

song(s)

characters

1 / 4c

28-29

we kiss in a shadow #17

x/3

29-30

lun tha tuptim prince c. louis

act / scene:

school-room scene (exit king) after school-room scene scrim

reprise: a puzzlement #18

lady thiang streamer kids

example: 1 / 4c = act 1 / scene 4, section c example: x / 3 = 3rd transition (or crossover) between scenes page(s): example: 28-29 = 1 / 4c is on pages 28-29 of the script scene: example: school-room scene (exit king) = scene in 1 / 4c (or location / action in scene) song: example: we kiss in a shadow #17 = song that is in 1 / 4c (#17 is song number in the musical score – songs in bold are sung) characters: example: luntha/tuptim/lady thiang = the characters/groups that are in 1 / 4c (characters in bold sing the song during the scene)