The Quiltmaker's Gift: A New Family Musical Adventure Based on the Book Written by Jeff Brumbeau and Illustrated by Gail Demarcken"A mysterious old woman lives in the misty mountains, making beautiful quilts for the poor. Meanwhile, the greedy king is desperate to find happiness, assuming it will come from one of the many presents he has demanded from his subjects. When the old woman refuses to give the king a quilt, she starts him on a journey of self-discovery that takes them both on a whimsical adventure. At times mystical, hilarious, gently provocative and touching, this intimate musical has delighted parents and children alike."--Publisher's website. |
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afraid ALTO appears audience Banff Centre banner base costume BEAR bear's cave beautiful BOOMING VOICE BRAC BRIC BRING BRUM MARCHING castle CHEMISTRY SET CHILD Craig Bohmler dear decree delighted DIERS Dramatic Publishing dressed DRUM EARTH AND SKY ENSEMBLE EV'RY EV'RYONE exit FIND FRAME OF MIND GIFTS I SHARE giving things growls GUARDS hands the book HAPPINESS AT LAST head hear island journey KING sings lake liege lights transition little bird LONELY DAY looks Lyricist and Composer McDowell Rd member who sings mountain home music continues never nice NIGHT old woman Opera pantomime Phoenix Theatre pieces pillow pine needles play quilt QUILTMAKER'S GIFT RAISE MY BOOMING RUNNING scene sleep Soldier's Song someone SOPRANO sparrow Spoken stage stand started story tableau tell TENOR THERE'S throne room track TREASURE trunk upstage wealthy WHATSIT whispers WIND AND WATER Woodstock WORLD